40ft High Cube Shipping Container – Excellent Condition

40ft High Cube Shipping Container for Sale – Excellent Condition

This 40ft high cube shipping container is a used, structurally sound unit built for anyone who needs serious storage capacity with room to spare overhead. Standing 9’6″ tall instead of the standard 8’6″, the high cube design adds a full foot of interior headroom — ideal for stacking inventory, storing oversized equipment, or laying out a comfortable workspace conversion. It’s a proven choice for homeowners, contractors, and container-building enthusiasts who want durable steel and extra vertical clearance without paying new-build prices.

Why the Extra Height Matters

That additional 12 inches of interior height changes what you can do with the box. Tall shelving racks, palletized goods stacked two-high, forklifts navigating the interior, or framed-in ceilings for a workshop all become practical. The high cube is the go-to size for container home and modular build projects because it leaves room to insulate and finish the ceiling while still keeping usable headroom.

Built to Keep the Weather Out

This unit is fully wind and water tight, sealed to protect whatever you store from rain, snow, and wind. The solid marine-grade wood flooring has no major damage or soft spots, and the double doors open, close, and lock smoothly for everyday access. There’s no rust-through, no holes, and no frame issues — just a reliable steel shell ready to work.

Specifications

• Exterior dimensions: 40′ L x 8′ W x 9’6″ H
• High cube design with an extra foot of vertical space vs. standard 8’6″ containers
• Solid marine-grade wood flooring, no major damage or soft spots
• Easy-operating double doors with secure locking
• Wind and water tight, fully sealed against the elements
• Structurally sound — no rust-through, holes, or frame issues
• Container colour: Red

When choosing a used container, “excellent condition” means the box has served at sea but remains structurally solid and weatherproof — the cost-effective route when cosmetics matter less than function. Confirm the size you need against your load and site access, and make sure there’s clear, level ground for delivery so the truck can offload cleanly.

Every container is inspected before it leaves our yard, and we deliver Canada-wide from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Request a quote today to lock in this 40ft high cube for your storage or build project.

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