20ft Conexwest Shipping Containers: Types, Features, Dimensions, Cost & Uses
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Key Takeaways
- 20ft containers from Conexwest are available in different types, including standard, mobile office, and refrigerated options.
- They’re known for their robust construction, weather resistance, and customization options.
- Costs vary based on the container type, condition, and modifications, with both purchase and rental options available.
Conexwest 20ft Container Types
20ft Standard ISO Shipping Container
The 20ft standard ISO shipping container is a versatile and widely used shipping container that adheres to ISO regulations. It’s designed to be efficient in space usage and can be used to transport various goods via multiple modes of transport. The container's standardized dimensions and robust construction make it a reliable choice for shipping companies and logistics providers. Its features include:
- High-security lockbox
- Heavy-duty corrugated steel construction
- 1⅛” thick marine plywood floors
- Completely weatherproof
- Ground level

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20ft Open Side Shipping Container
The 20ft open side shipping container provides easy access to cargo through its side doors. This design makes it an ideal choice for transporting oversized or lengthy items and for businesses that require quick loading and unloading of goods. Its features include:
- Corrugated steel sides
- Two-way forklift pockets
- 1⅛” thick marine plywood floors
- Durable and sustainable
- Secure closing cargo doors

20ft Quad Door Shipping Container
The 20ft Quad Door Shipping Container is designed for easy loading and unloading of cargo. It has four doors, two on each side, which provide ample access to the container's interior. This design makes it ideal for transporting oversized or bulky items that require multiple entry points. Its features include:
- 4 cargo doors
- High-security lockbox on each cargo door
- Two-way forklift pockets
- 1⅛” thick marine plywood floors
- Weatherproof

20ft Used Cargo Worthy Standard Open Hard Top Certified ISO Shipping Container
You can cut loading time in half with our "cargo-worthy" open-top 20ft shipping container. It’s designed to safely drop in large items like furniture, pallets of inventory, and machinery. Although the roof comes off, the top can be secured with a lock. Its features include:
- Removable hardtop
- Steel floor
- Corner castings all corners (8 total)
- Secure closing cargo doors
- Durable and sustainable

20ft High Cube Shipping Container
The 20ft High Cube Shipping Container is ideal for transporting large and bulky goods. It has an extra foot of height compared to standard 20ft containers, providing more space for loading oversized items. Its features include:
- Extra 1ft height
- Robust construction
- 1⅛” thick marine plywood floor
- Wind and waterproof
- High-security lock box

20ft Open Top Soft Roof Shipping Container
The 20ft Open Top Soft Roof Shipping Container has a soft tarpaulin cover on top instead of a fixed roof, allowing for easy loading and unloading of cargo via crane or tipper. This design makes it ideal for transporting oversized items that cannot be loaded through the standard side doors, such as large machinery or heavy equipment. Its features include:
- Soft tarpaulin cover
- Built with anti-corrosive steel
- Wooden floor
- Corner castings on all corners

20ft Shipping Container with Doors on Both Ends
The 20ft Shipping Container with Doors on Both Ends provides easy access and efficient loading and unloading of goods. This container has a set of doors on each end, allowing for convenient access when containers are stacked side by side or on top of each other. Its features include:
- A set of doors on each end
- Robust construction
- Secure locking system
- Ground level entry

20ft High Cube Shipping Container with Doors on Both Ends
The 20ft High Cube Shipping Container with Doors on Both Ends has an extra foot of height compared to a standard 20ft container, providing more space for oversized items. The container also has doors on both ends, allowing for easy access and efficient loading and unloading of cargo. Its features include:
- High cube (9.5ft)
- Double-ended corrugated steel swing doors
- 1⅛” thick marine plywood floors
- Forklift-tested to 16,000 lbs
- Corner castings on all corners (8 total)

20ft Flat Rack Shipping Container
The 20ft Flat Rack Shipping Container has a flat, open design without sidewalls or a roof, allowing for easy loading and unloading of cargo via crane or forklift. This design makes it ideal for transporting heavy machinery, construction equipment, and other large or heavy items that cannot fit in standard containers. Its features include:
- Flat and open design
- Durable and corrosion-resistant steel
- Equipped with attachment points and latches
- Ideal for loads that have excess size

20ft Mobile Office Container
The 20ft Mobile Office Container makes for a comfortable and practical office space with features such as windows, doors, insulation, electricity, heat and A/C, paint, flooring, and finishing. It’s ideal for industries like construction, healthcare, government agencies, retail, and more. Key features include:
- Windows and doors
- Electricity and lighting
- Durable flooring
- High-security locking mechanism
- Customization option

20ft Combo Office Plus Storage Container
This container is divided into two separate spaces: an office area and a storage area. The office area is equipped with windows, doors, insulation, electricity, heat, A/C, and security bars, while the storage area has ample space for storing equipment, supplies, and inventory. It is ideal for various industries, including construction, healthcare, government agencies, retail, and more. Key features include:
- Windows and doors for natural light and ventilation
- Security bars on the windows
- Ample space for storing equipment, supplies, and inventory
- Secure closing cargo doors with locking rods
- Durable flooring

20ft Mobile Office Container with Trailer
The 20ft Mobile Office Container with Trailer is known for its portability. It’s ideal for various industries, including construction, healthcare, government agencies, retail, and more. Key features include:
- Dual pane windows for natural light and ventilation
- Security Bars
- Retractable staircase
- Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
- Corrugated steel construction

20ft Hazmat Storage
The 20ft Hazmat Storage Container is a specialized shipping container designed to store hazardous materials and dangerous goods. It has a range of safety measures, including liquid-tight spill containment sumps, heat and fire protection, and natural ventilation systems. Its features include:
- Heat and fire protection
- Natural ventilation systems.
- Corrosion-resistant coating
- High-security locking mechanism
- Durable construction

20ft Storage Container With Barn Doors
This container has barn doors on both sides, allowing for the easy loading and unloading of goods without additional equipment. The barn doors are designed to be secure and watertight so the contents of the container remain protected. Its features include:
- Corrugated steel sides
- Two-way forklift pockets
- 1⅛” thick marine plywood floors
- Durable and sustainable
- Secure closing cargo doors

20ft Mining Container
As the name suggests, the 20ft Mining Container is designed for the mining industry. It is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions and provide a secure and efficient storage solution for mining equipment and supplies. Key features include:
- Insulation
- Personnel door
- Heavy-duty corrugated steel construction
- Weatherproof
- Securely closing cargo doors

20ft Refrigerated Container
The 20ft refrigerated container is a specialized shipping container designed to maintain a constant internal temperature and is ideal for storing perishable goods such as food, pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive materials. Key features include:
- Maintain temperatures from -20°F to +70°F or -40°F to +70°F.
- Fully insulated with 3” foam
- Secure closing cargo doors
- Thermal-treated aluminum floor

20ft Dual Voltage Refrigerated Container
Ideal for storing temperature-sensitive material, the 20ft dual voltage refrigerated container can maintain temperatures ranging from -20°F to +70°F or -40°F to +70°F, depending on the machinery type, providing the lowest temperature available in the cold storage industry. Its features include:
- Dual voltage
- Insulation with 3-inch foam
- Secure closing cargo doors
- Corner castings
- Aluminum floor

20ft Single Phase Refrigerated Container
This container is equipped with a refrigeration system that can maintain temperatures from 0°F to 38°F (-18°C to 3°C) and is specifically designed for individuals and businesses without access to three-phase power. Its features include:
- Flat floor and interior time-delay lighting
- Plastic strip air-curtains
- Door switch for inner air circulation
- Setting range: 0°F to 38°F (-18°C to 3°C)
- Cost-efficient due to better container design

Features of the Conexwest 20ft Container
Durability and Construction Materials
Our containers are built to last. Made from high-grade steel, they're designed to withstand the rigors of sea travel, which means they're more than capable of handling on-land storage and transportation challenges. Corrosion-resistant paint and solid wood flooring are standard, ensuring a long service life.
Security and Locking Mechanisms
These 20ft containers come equipped with lockable door handles and can be further secured with padlocks or lock boxes. This provides peace of mind, whether the container is on a ship, in a yard, or at a remote job site.
Weather Resistance and Insulation Options
Weather doesn't stand a chance against the robust construction of our containers. They're watertight and designed to protect against extreme temperatures, winds, and precipitation. Insulation can be added for temperature-sensitive cargo or comfortable office spaces.
High Mobility
The 20-foot container is mobile and can be transported by ship, truck, or train. The container's lightweight design and robust construction ensure that it can withstand the rigors of long-distance travel while maintaining its structural integrity.
Dimensions of the Conexwest 20ft Container
External Measurements
The standard external dimensions of a 20ft container are 20 feet in length, 8 feet in width, and typically 8 ft 6 inches in height. High cube containers add an extra foot in height, providing more vertical space.
Internal Space and Capacity
Internally, a 20ft container is approximately 19 feet in length, 7 ft 8 inches in width, and 7 ft 10 inches in height. High cube containers are 8 ft 10 inches in height internally.
Doorway Dimensions
The doorway of a standard 20ft container is usually 7.8 feet wide and 7.5 feet tall. This size of container accommodates multiple cargo types and is easily stackable.
Cost of a 20ft Conexwest Container
Prices can vary based on the container's type, age, condition, and any modifications or customizations. Here are the base prices for all the 20ft containers we provide:
Price Range for Different Container Types
Type of Container | Purchase Rate | Rental Rate |
20ft Standard ISO Shipping Container | $3,736 | $119 / 4 weeks |
20ft Open Side Shipping Container | $9,881 | $209 / 4 weeks |
20ft Quad Door Shipping Container | $4,700 | $219 to $239 / 4 weeks |
20ft Used Cargo Worthy Standard Open Hard Top Certified ISO Shipping Container | $5,995 (used) | $250 to $275 / 4 weeks |
20ft High Cube Shipping Container | $7,000 | $139 / 4 weeks |
20ft Open Top Soft Roof Shipping Container | $6,495 | $250 to $300 / 4 weeks |
20ft Shipping Container with Doors on Both Ends | $4,049 | $129 / 4 weeks |
20ft High Cube Shipping Container with Doors on Both Ends | $5,995 | $139 to $149 / 4 weeks |
20ft Flat Rack Shipping Container | $3,650 | $149 to $159 / 4 weeks |
20ft Mobile Office Container | $15,000 | $279 / 4 weeks |
20ft Combo Office Plus Storage Container | $15,000 | $249 / 4 weeks |
20ft Mobile Office Container with Trailer | $15,000 | $279 to $300 / 4 weeks |
20ft Hazmat Storage | $15,000 | $150 to $200 / 4 weeks |
20ft Storage Container With Barn Doors | $6,700 | $150 to $200 / 4 weeks |
20ft Mining Container | $15,000 | $150 to $200 / 4 weeks |
20ft Refrigerated Container | $25,000 to $45,000 | $799 / 4 weeks |
20ft Dual Voltage Refrigerated Container | $25,000 to $45,000 | $899 / 4 weeks |
20ft Single Phase Refrigerated Container | $25,000 to $45,000 | $1350 / 4 weeks |
*The rate was estimated at the time of writing and is subject to change.
Remember, it's always best to get a quote directly by contacting us for the most accurate pricing.
Renting a container can be cost-effective if you need it for a short-term project. Purchasing, however, is a better long-term investment, especially if you anticipate ongoing use.
Uses of a 20ft Conexwest Container
Commercial and Industrial Storage
These containers are a secure and weatherproof option for businesses that require extra space for inventory and equipment. They're also easily transportable, which means they can move with your business.
Custom Office and Workshop Spaces
With some creativity and a few modifications, a 20ft container can become an office, studio, or workshop. These spaces are functional and have a unique industrial aesthetic that's quite appealing.
Transportation of Goods
Of course, the primary use of these containers is for shipping goods. Their standardized size makes them perfect for intermodal transport, meaning they can easily switch between ship, rail, and truck without being emptied.
Temporary Housing and Emergency Shelters
When disaster strikes, quick and reliable housing solutions are critical. Our 20ft containers can be rapidly deployed and converted into emergency shelters, providing a secure and weather-resistant haven for those affected. T
Specialized Applications
Some of our 20ft containers are also well-suited for more specialized applications such as safe storage for mining equipment or the secure transport of hazardous materials. The ability to customize these containers with additional safety features like ventilation or spill-proof flooring is just a cherry on top.
Contact Conexwest for 20ft Containers
If you're in the market for a 20ft shipping container, we have a fleet ready for you. With multiple options and our ability to customize them, we can meet nearly any need you might have. Here is why you shouldn’t wait to contact us now:
- Instant Quotes: We provide quick quotes based on your specific needs, including the type of container, intended use, and whether you're buying or renting. This allows you to get pricing upfront with no hidden fees.
- Storage Expertise: Our advisors can recommend the ideal 20ft container for your storage requirements, whether you need to store documents, perishable goods, or heavy equipment. We'll assess your volume needs, access requirements, security features, and climate control options to find the most practical and cost-effective solution.
- Delivery and Setup: We handle the delivery and setup of your 20ft container, taking the hassle out of the process. Our team will ensure timely delivery and proper installation according to your specifications.
- Customer Support: Even after your 20ft container is in place, we provide ongoing customer support. We're available to answer questions, provide maintenance tips, and assist with any additional modifications you may need.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- How long does it take to deliver a 20ft Conexwest container?
Delivery times can vary based on your location and the container's availability. Generally, you can expect delivery within a few days to a week after finalizing your purchase or rental agreement.
- Can I customize a rented 20ft container?
Yes, we allow for the customization of rented containers and purchased containers. Discuss your needs with our team to find the best solution.
- What makes a container 'cargo worthy'?
A 'cargo-worthy' container has been inspected and deemed suitable for international shipping. It means the container is structurally sound, watertight, and free of major damage.
- Are there any restrictions on what I can store in a 20ft container?
While 20ft containers are incredibly versatile, there are restrictions on storing hazardous materials and illegal goods. It's essential to check local regulations and consult our experts for specific storage guidelines.
- What condition are the shipping containers in?
We sell containers in the following condition:
- New "One Trip" containers that are in like-new condition
- Used cargo-worthy containers that are certified for global transport
- Refurbished cargo-worthy containers that have been repaired and repainted
Our team is here to provide you with the best storage solutions available–either for rental or sale. Contact us today at (855) 878-5233 or email quote@conexwest.com for more information or a competitive quote.