Frequently Asked Questions

Certainly! Let’s dive into the details about shipping containers and their costs. 

One-Trip Containers:

• One-trip containers, also known as one-time use or one-way containers, are brand new and built overseas.
• When these containers arrive in the United States, they are transported on a single voyage to their designated port destination.
• At the depot, NextGen’s new containers are stacked alongside other one-trip containers, awaiting sale and delivery to their respective purchasers.
• These one-trip containers come in various colors, with shades of beige and grey being the most common.

Water-Tight Containers (WWT):

• NextGen’s water-tight shipping containers are repurposed conex boxes that are no longer in active service.
• A water-tight container is free from holes, gashes, broken floors, or structural damage.
• It’s ideal for on-site dry storage, office conversions, carport structures, modular living spaces, and other applications.
• Used containers may exhibit cosmetic blemishes due to their previous heavy international commercial use, including rust, dings, dents, rippling, patches, logos, markings, and scuffing.
• Available colors for used containers include red, green, blue, and yellow.

Container Customization and Color:

• While NextGen Containers doesn’t organize containers by color due to space limitations and workforce constraints, they offer customization options.
• Customers can modify containers after purchase, including repainting them in their preferred colors or adding branding elements.
• If you have specific color preferences, NextGen can discuss customization options to meet your needs.

Container Security and Locking Mechanisms:

• NextGen ensures container security through robust locking mechanisms.
• Standard containers come with lockable handles, securing the double doors.
• Customers can also choose additional security features, such as high-security lockboxes or electronic locks.

Container Modifications and Conversions:

• NextGen specializes in container modifications and conversions.
• They can transform containers into various structures, including offices, living spaces, pop-up shops, and more.
• If you have a specific conversion project in mind, NextGen’s team can provide expert guidance and execute the modifications.

Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Practices:

• NextGen Containers is committed to sustainability.
• By repurposing used containers, they contribute to reducing waste and promoting eco-friendly solutions.
• Their containers are durable, long-lasting, and can serve multiple purposes, minimizing the need for new construction materials.

Customer Support and Communication:

• NextGen prioritizes excellent customer service.
• Their knowledgeable team assists customers throughout the buying process, from selecting the right container to delivery and beyond.
• You can reach NextGen Containers via email at contact@nextgencontainers.com or by phone at (916) 905-7192.
• Feel free to ask if you need further information or have any other questions!