If you're looking to hire a container and you're in the north west England region, you'll find the secure hire container you need at Ainscough Metals, based in Wigan, Lancashire. Ainscough Metals have a selection of metal storage and shipping containers for hire and can help you to select the metal container that will fit your needs perfectly.

Ainscough Metals have metal containers available to hire to businesses or to individuals. Our metal storage containers are available in several sizes. Choose from 20 feet x 8 feet or 40 feet x 8 feet. If you need a slightly smaller storage container or shipping container, Ainscough Metals can also supply containers in smaller sizes - 10 feet x 8 feet and 12 feet x 8 feet.

Ainscough Metals' metal storage containers are as secure as they come. They are made of high quality steel and feature a highly secure Coverlock multi-lock locking system. Coverlock is a two-part assembly which totally encapsulates and protects the padlock. It's welded directly onto the door frame to form an integral part of the structure. Coverlock will accept the MUL-T-LOCK high security padlock which features telescopic pin tumblers and drivers, case-hardened shackle-hardened steel lock and restrictive copy key. You can be assured that when you store something in one of Ainscough Metals' storage containers, it will be as safe as houses.

Why would someone want to hire a metal container? You'd be surprised at how frequently hiring a metal container could be the answer to your needs.

If you're renovating a house, redecorating or having building work done, you might need somewhere you can store furniture and belongings until it's time to move them back in. Why go to the bother of lugging everything across town to an off-site storage facility, then lugging it all back again? Hire a storage container from Ainscough Metals and you can keep all your belongings close at hand. When you hire a storage container from Ainscough Metals, not only do you save yourself the hassle and expense of moving goods to a new location and back again, you can get at them any time you like.

Builders and renovators also find hired metal storage containers from Ainscough Metals very useful - storage containers are an ideal place in which to store equipment, tools, materials and machinery, keeping them out of the way while they are not in use, safe while no one is onsite, and minimising mess and fuss in the workplace. Landscape gardeners - both professionals and amateur enthusiasts - also find storage containers from Ainscough Metals invaluable. Storage containers are fantastic for keeping muddy equipment and tools out of the house, provide a safe storage space for expensive machinery like strimmers and lawnmowers and also keep plants and shrubs safe from harm and out of the way while they're waiting to be transferred to your garden.

If you're buying a house and caught in a chain, why not use a hire storage container from Ainscough Metals to solve your storage problem? When you use a storage container to store your belongings, you can vacate your old home sooner, so the sale isn't held up, and keep your furniture in a storage container while you're waiting for your new house to be ready. When you store your belongings in a storage container, you can save money by renting a smaller interim house or staying with family, and as our minimum rental period is just four weeks, there's no need to sign up to a long-term contract with an off-site storage facility. You may even be able to keep your belongings close at hand by pitching the storage container near to your temporary home.

If you run a retail business, you may find that you occasionally have an excess of stock and nowhere to store it - this could be due to seasonal fluctuations or fashions. Hiring a steel storage container from Ainscough Metals could be the answer to your storage needs, allowing you to store your stock safe and dry, either on or off your premises.

Steel storage containers from Ainscough Metals can be used to store just about anything you can think of - shipping containers have a multitude of uses. We have even seen them adapted architects and used as cafes and homes!

Ainscough Metals' terms and conditions are flexible. With a minimum storage container hire term of only four weeks, you can pay by the day or by the week, and choose long or short-term hire (long-term hire only for 40-foot storage containers). Rates are negotiable for longer-term hire. Ainscough Metals can deliver metal storage containers to wherever you wish - costs for storage container delivery are quoted on a case-by-case basis but click here for a guideline.

If you're interested in hiring a shipping container, please get in touch with Ainscough Metals either by using the contact form on our website or by calling 01942 820 144.