The Best Shipping Container Shelving Options in Canada

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If you’re fortunate to already have a TargetBox shipping container, you know that they are incredibly versatile, whether you’re using one as a workshop, storage unit, office or pop-up retail store.

However, as great as our shipping containers are, you need to make the best use of the things you store in them, which means utilizing space-saving solutions that are both durable and functional. Let’s take a look at the popular options among our customers.

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Wall-Mounted Steel Shelving

If you’re storing heavy tools, parts, or boxes, wall-mounted steel shelving is a solid choice. It attaches directly to the container’s corrugated walls and can support significant weight. These shelves are perfect for auto repair shops, contractors, farms and industrial storage needs.

Why choose wall-mounted steel shelving?

  • High load capacity
  • Customizable lengths
  • Ideal for long-term installations
  • Installed by TargetBox prior to delivery

 

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Adjustable Bracket Shelving Systems

For customers who want flexibility, adjustable bracket shelving lets you reconfigure your storage layout on the fly. These shelves are mounted on vertical tracks and can be moved up or down depending on the size of the items being stored. Our partnership with Canadian wall and ceiling board manufacturer Trusscore gives you great options.

Which applications are best for adjustable bracelet shelving systems?

  • Retail businesses
  • Pop-up shops
  • Seasonal storage
  • Any other applications which require storage that changes frequently or requires flexibility

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Freestanding Shelving Units

Freestanding metal shelving units are easy to install, require no drilling and can be moved or removed at any time. They’re ideal for TargetBox owners who have complex storage needs, which could change at any time, or are often mobile.

Best for applications that are temporary or on-the-go:

  • Temporary job sites
  • Events and trade shows
  • Mobile offices

 

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Heavy-Duty Wire Shelving

Steel-wire shelving is both strong and easy to maintain, which allows for excellent opportunities to hold plenty of goods. It’s often used in food storage or inventory-heavy environments where cleanliness and strength are priorities.

Use heavy-duty wire shelving in shipping containers for:

  • Food service
  • Warehousing
  • Storage
  • E-commerce storage
  • Retail space

 

Shipping Container Shelving, the TargetBox Way

At TargetBox, we help Canadian customers in Ontario and British Columbia get more from their shipping containers. 

Whether you’re outfitting a container workshop, cramming it with surplus goods or setting up a mobile office, our team can install custom shelving or suggest many other options to ensure you make the most out of every inch!

Ready to add shelving to your container?

Fill out our free-quote form right now and ask about built-in shelving options!