Disaster Relief Shipping Containers

Why Choose Disaster Relief Shipping Containers?

Disaster relief shipping containers have become a crucial asset in emergency management due to their strength, versatility, and speed of deployment. When natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, and pandemics strike, fast and reliable solutions are needed to support relief efforts. Shipping containers provide a durable, secure option for both short- and long-term needs, making them indispensable for emergency situations.

Local Solutions for Rapid Recovery

Whether it’s hurricane recovery on the Gulf Coast, earthquake relief efforts, or establishing pandemic response centers, our containers offer a fast, adaptable solution to meet the needs of various emergency scenarios.

Nationwide Service with a Focus on High-Risk Areas

Advanced Container Co. is proud to offer nationwide service, ensuring that our disaster relief shipping containers can be quickly delivered to any location across the country. With our headquarters in Houston, TX, we have a unique understanding of the needs of high-risk areas, particularly along the Gulf Coast, which faces recurring natural disasters like hurricanes and flooding. Our proximity to these vulnerable regions allows us to provide rapid, efficient service to ensure disaster relief containers arrive where they’re needed most.

Custom Disaster Relief Containers

Our in-house modification team can customize your container to meet your precise requirements. Whether you need to add specific features or completely transform the container, we offer a range of options to tailor it exactly to your needs, or we can create a full container conversion from the ground up.

With over 40 years of experience in our fabrication department, we have the expertise to turn a container into the space you need. Contact us for an estimate.

Sizes and Configurations of Disaster Relief Containers

20ft Containers

The 20ft shipping containers are compact in size which makes it easy to transport to remote locations. The 20ft configuration options:

40ft Containers

The 40ft shipping containers offer more space while still being mobile for easy delivery. The 40ft configuration options:

45ft Containers

The 45ft container hunting cabin is the largest size available.

Emergency Container Solutions for Specific Challenges

No matter what natural disaster comes your way, Advanced Container Co. is committed to providing the best container solution to fit your needs and budget.

Disaster Relief Conex Container Applications

Storage and Supply Distribution Centers: Conex containers are ideal for creating centralized storage hubs during disaster relief operations. They provide secure, weather-resistant storage for vital supplies such as food, water, medical equipment, and emergency tools, ensuring that resources are distributed efficiently to affected areas.

Storage for Displaced Companies: During disasters, businesses often need secure temporary storage for critical equipment, inventory, and documents. Conex containers offer immediate, mobile storage solutions, helping companies safeguard their assets until they can resume normal operations.

Moving and Shipping Solutions: Conex containers provide an efficient way to transport supplies to and from disaster-stricken areas. Whether moving relief supplies or helping businesses relocate their materials, these containers offer flexible shipping options in emergency situations.

Emergency Shelters: With minor modifications, containers can be converted into temporary shelters for displaced individuals or families. These units provide a safe, secure, and durable space for those affected by disasters, offering shelter from the elements.

Refrigerating Cold Items: Conex containers can be transformed into refrigerated units to store perishable goods, such as food, medicine, and vaccines. This capability is critical for maintaining the cold chain in disaster scenarios, particularly in remote or high-risk areas.

Temporary Housing: Fully modified Conex containers can serve as temporary housing solutions for disaster relief workers or displaced individuals. With options for plumbing, electrical systems, and climate control, they offer a comfortable and secure living environment during recovery efforts.

Temporary Offices and Workspaces: Conex containers can be rapidly transformed into mobile offices or workspaces for disaster response teams, allowing them to set up operational command centers quickly. These offices can be equipped with essential infrastructure such as lighting, power, and communication systems.

Community Centers and Facilities: In disaster-hit areas, Conex containers can be repurposed as temporary community centers, offering a space for organizing relief efforts, hosting communal activities, or even providing daycare and education for children while recovery efforts are underway.

Mobile Medical Units: Modified Conex containers can be turned into mobile medical units, providing emergency healthcare services the with necessary medical supplies, climate control, and sanitation systems.

Sanitation Solutions: Conex containers can also be customized into sanitation units, offering mobile restrooms, showers, and hygiene stations. These solutions are essential in areas where infrastructure has been damaged or destroyed, helping to maintain hygiene and prevent the spread of disease during recovery efforts.

Reconstruction and Building: Conex containers can be used as on-site storage for building materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring that reconstruction teams have secure, easily accessible resources at hand. Additionally, Conex containers can be modified into temporary construction offices or worker break rooms, providing a practical, durable space for managing operations or housing workers during the rebuilding phase.

Disaster Relief Conex Container Benefits

Durability and Strength: Conex containers are designed to be water-tight and exceptionally durable, making them ideal for use in disaster-prone areas. With the ability to withstand winds up to 130-150 miles per hour, these containers are perfect for regions experiencing hurricanes, severe storms, and other extreme weather conditions. Their robust steel construction provides a secure, protective solution for any emergency situation.

Mobility and Flexibility: One of the key advantages of shipping containers in disaster relief is their mobility. They can be easily transported and deployed to remote or affected areas, providing essential support where it’s needed most. Whether for emergency storage, mobile offices, or housing, containers offer flexible solutions that can be relocated as the situation evolves.

Versatility: Conex containers can be adapted for a wide range of uses during disaster relief efforts. From mobile storage units and temporary offices to living spaces or even medical clinics, their versatility ensures that they meet the dynamic needs of any disaster recovery plan. Containers can be modified to serve a variety of functions, providing a one-stop solution in crisis situations.

Rapid Deployment for Emergency Storage: Storage containers are a ready-to-use solution that can be deployed within days, offering secure storage for tools, supplies, and equipment. This speed of deployment makes them invaluable in emergency scenarios where time is of the essence, ensuring that essential resources are available as quickly as possible.

Easily Customizable: Their adaptability allows them to be used in various scenarios, from recovery operations to emergency care.

Cost-Effective and Reusable: Containers are a cost-effective solution for disaster relief, often less expensive than traditional construction. They are also reusable, meaning they can be repurposed for future relief efforts or other needs after the immediate crisis has passed.

Contact Us

If you are looking to buy a shipping container, we are here to help. Advanced Container Co. is dedicated to providing the best steel containers and we have highly skilled fabricators to customize to fit our client’s needs. Contact us today to find out more.