AS-IS
Containers sold without any condition guarantees. May have significant rust, holes, damaged doors, or structural issues. Not recommended for habitation but suitable for scrap, art projects, or heavy modification work.
About AS-IS
Containers sold without any condition guarantees. May have significant rust, holes, damaged doors, or structural issues. Not recommended for habitation but suitable for scrap, art projects, or heavy modification work.
Typical Use Cases
Different container types serve different purposes. The as-is has specific characteristics that make it suitable for certain applications while being less ideal for others. Understanding these trade-offs is the first step toward a smart purchase.
Condition and Pricing
Pricing for this container type varies based on age, condition grade (One-Trip, CWO, WWT, or As-Is), and your geographic location. Containers closer to major ports or rail yards tend to cost less due to higher local supply. Always compare quotes from multiple dealers before buying.
What to Inspect
Before finalizing a purchase, check the structural integrity of the frame, the condition of door seals and hinges, the state of the floor, and any signs of corrosion or past repairs. For this type in particular, pay attention to the features that distinguish it from standard dry containers.