Storage or Shipping Containers For Sale

Welcome to Purple Wave's diverse selection of storage and shipping containers for sale at auction. With over 20 years of expertise in the industry, we offer a wide range of containers to meet various needs, from traditional shipping units to modified office spaces and climate-controlled storage solutions.

Our inventory features containers from trusted brands like CIMC, Built Box, and Pan Ocean Container Supplies, available in various sizes including 20-foot and 40-foot options. Whether you're looking for standard shipping containers, insulated units, or customized office containers with amenities like AC, electricity, and plumbing, Purple Wave has you covered.

Key features of our storage and shipping container inventory include:

• New and used containers in excellent condition
• Various sizes and configurations (20ft, 40ft, high cube, etc.)
• Specialized options like refrigerated units and side-opening containers
• Modified containers for office or living spaces with HVAC and electrical systems
• Containers suitable for construction sites, agricultural use, and more

At Purple Wave, we pride ourselves on our no-reserve auction format, ensuring transparent and competitive pricing for all bidders. Our seamless online bidding process makes it easy to find and acquire the perfect storage or shipping container for your business or personal needs. With a vast inventory spanning multiple states, including Missouri, Kansas, and Illinois, we connect buyers with sellers efficiently and effectively.

Explore our current listings of storage and shipping containers, and experience the Purple Wave advantage in equipment auctions today. Whether you're in construction, logistics, agriculture, or need extra storage space, our auctions offer the versatility and quality you're looking for in container solutions.

Purple Wave auctions offer a wide variety of storage and shipping containers, including standard shipping containers, office containers, refrigerated containers, and specialized units. These range from 20' to 40' in length, with various features such as side doors, climate control, and custom interiors.

Purple Wave auctions feature both new and used containers. Many listings specify 'Unused' containers, which are typically new or in like-new condition. Used containers are also available, often with detailed information about their condition and features.

Common dimensions for storage containers in Purple Wave auctions include 20' L x 8' W x 8'6" H and 40' L x 8' W x 9'6" H. However, sizes can vary, so it's important to check the specific dimensions listed for each container.

Yes, many containers come with special features. Some office containers include air conditioning, electrical outlets, windows, and security doors. Others may have custom interiors, insulation, or multiple access doors. Refrigerated containers and those with specific modifications are also available.

Purple Wave provides detailed descriptions and often includes serial numbers for the containers. Many listings specify the condition, including whether the container is unused or has any notable features or wear. Buyers are encouraged to inspect items or contact Purple Wave with any questions before bidding.

Yes, most standard containers are suitable for both storage and shipping. However, specialized units like office containers or those with custom modifications may be more appropriate for stationary use. Always check the container's specifications to ensure it meets your specific needs.

Yes, Purple Wave auctions feature containers from well-known brands in the industry. Some examples include CIMC, BSL Containers, Built Box, and Pan Ocean Container Supplies. The availability of specific brands may vary from auction to auction.

Purple Wave provides detailed descriptions of each container, including its age, dimensions, and any notable features or wear. For used containers, pay close attention to the description and any available photos. If possible, take advantage of inspection opportunities before the auction closes.

When selecting a container size, consider your space requirements, intended use, and transportation logistics. 20' containers are more maneuverable and suitable for smaller spaces, while 40' containers offer more storage capacity. Also, consider height differences, as high cube containers provide extra vertical space.

Purple Wave uses a no-reserve auction format, meaning the highest bid wins regardless of price. Bidding is conducted online, and you can place maximum bids or bid in real-time as the auction closes. Be sure to register on the Purple Wave website before the auction to participate.

• Inspect container dimensions carefully: Pay attention to length, width, and height to ensure the container meets your specific storage or shipping needs.
• Check for specialized features: Look for containers with additional features like side doors, insulation, or climate control if required for your application.
• Verify container condition: Review detailed photos and descriptions, paying close attention to any signs of wear, rust, or damage that may affect functionality.
• Consider container age: While older containers can be cost-effective, newer or unused containers may offer better long-term value and fewer maintenance issues.
• Evaluate modifications: For office or living space containers, carefully review included amenities such as electrical systems, HVAC units, and interior finishes.

When buying Storage or Shipping Containers at auction, always review Purple Wave's detailed listings and high-quality photos. Don't hesitate to ask questions about specific containers to make an informed purchase decision.

• Provide comprehensive details: Include accurate dimensions, age, make, model, and any unique features or modifications of your container.
• Highlight condition: Clearly describe the container's current state, including any recent repairs, upgrades, or maintenance performed.
• Showcase versatility: Emphasize potential uses for your container, such as storage, shipping, office space, or housing, to appeal to a wider range of buyers.
• Take quality photos: Capture clear images of the container's exterior, interior, and any special features or selling points.
• Set a competitive price: Research similar containers on Purple Wave to ensure your listing is priced attractively for the current market.

Remember, Purple Wave's no-reserve auctions can help you sell your Storage or Shipping Container quickly and efficiently. Provide as much information as possible to attract serious buyers and maximize your selling potential.