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title: "Construction sites Surrey"
description: "Discover secure onsite storage solutions in Surrey with Acorn Containers. Offering top-quality shipping containers for building equipment and tools, alongside portable offices. Trust us for reliable construction site solutions."
url: "https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/se/surrey/construction-sites-surrey"
date: "2026-04-30T12:53:54+00:00"
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![Acorn Containers on construction site](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/images/ContainerPics/Acorn-Containers-Councils1.webp)

 # Shipping Containers for Construction Sites in Surrey

The construction landscape in Surrey presents unique demands for efficiency, security, and adaptability. Effective project management, safeguarding valuable assets, and ensuring worker well-being are paramount. Acorn Containers provides innovative, flexible, and cost-effective container-based solutions specifically tailored for the Surrey construction industry. We combine inherent durability with versatile adaptability and a commitment to sustainability, offering a comprehensive package designed to enhance your construction operations. Our services range from [Containers for Sale and Hire in Surrey](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/cargo-containers-for-sale-hire-surrey) to specialised applications for various sectors, including [Community Sports Clubs](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/community-sports-clubs-surrey) and [Educational Centres](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/educational-centres-of-learning-surrey).

 | Type | New | Used |
|---|---|---|
| 10ft Containers |
| Standard10DV (Dry Van) | £2,800 | £1,600 |
| High Cube10HC (Extra Height) | - | £1,600 |
| 20ft Containers |
| Standard20DV (Dry Van) | £2,100 | £1,300 |
| High Cube20HC (Extra Height) | £2,900 | - |
| Open Top20OT (Removable Roof) | £6,400 | £3,100 |
| Reefer20RF (Refrigerated) | £16,600 | £6,400 |
| Flat Rack20FR (No Roof/Sides) | £4,800 | £3,200 |
| Side Open20SD (Full Side Access) | £4,900 | - |
| Platform20PL (Base Only) | £5,300 | £2,800 |
| Hard Top20HT (Hard Roof) | - | £2,800 |
| Insulated20NR (Non-Op Fridge) | - | £2,800 |
| 40ft Containers |
| Standard40DV (Dry Van) | - | £1,400 |
| High Cube40HC (Extra Height) | £3,000 | £1,400 |
| Open Top40OT (Removable Roof) | £9,100 | £4,300 |
| Reefer40RF (Refrigerated) | £19,200 | £5,100 |
| Flat Rack40FR (No Roof/Sides) | £6,500 | £3,300 |
| Side Open40SD (Full Side Access) | £10,100 | - |
| Platform40PL (Base Only) | £7,500 | £3,300 |
| Hard Top40HT (Hard Roof) | - | £3,300 |
| Insulated40NR (Non-Op Fridge) | - | £3,000 |

 | Type | New | Used |
|---|---|---|
| 10ft Containers |
| Standard10DV (Dry Van) | - | £2.00 |
| High Cube10HC (Extra Height) | - | £2.00 |
| 20ft Containers |
| Standard20DV (Dry Van) | £4.00 | £2.00 |
| High Cube20HC (Extra Height) | - | - |
| Open Top20OT (Removable Roof) | £7.00 | £4.00 |
| Reefer20RF (Refrigerated) | £30.00 | £18.00 |
| Flat Rack20FR (No Roof/Sides) | £7.00 | £4.00 |
| Side Open20SD (Full Side Access) | £6.00 | - |
| Platform20PL (Base Only) | £7.00 | £3.00 |
| Hard Top20HT (Hard Roof) | - | £3.00 |
| Insulated20NR (Non-Op Fridge) | - | £3.00 |
| 40ft Containers |
| Standard40DV (Dry Van) | - | £2.00 |
| High Cube40HC (Extra Height) | £5.00 | £2.00 |
| Open Top40OT (Removable Roof) | £9.00 | £5.00 |
| Reefer40RF (Refrigerated) | £36.00 | £24.00 |
| Flat Rack40FR (No Roof/Sides) | £9.00 | £4.00 |
| Side Open40SD (Full Side Access) | £30.00 | - |
| Platform40PL (Base Only) | £9.00 | £3.00 |
| Hard Top40HT (Hard Roof) | - | £3.00 |
| Insulated40NR (Non-Op Fridge) | - | £3.00 |

* All prices ex VAT & Delivery. Subject to Availability

## Tailored Container Solutions for Surrey Construction

Acorn Containers specialises in transforming robust shipping containers into practical, bespoke solutions for construction sites across Surrey. We deeply understand the dynamic nature of construction projects, enabling us to deliver custom solutions that significantly improve operational efficiency and site safety. Our solutions prove particularly beneficial for managing [Construction Sites in Surrey](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/construction-sites-surrey), where efficient space management is critical.

### Mobile Site Offices: Your Essential On-Site Command Centre

Effective project management relies heavily on dedicated on-site workspaces. Acorn Containers supplies custom-fitted mobile offices providing a comfortable and functional environment for Surrey construction projects. We design these offices for seamless relocation as projects advance, incorporating essential amenities such as desks, lighting, heating, and internet connectivity. Create an optimal workspace for planning, meetings, and daily operations precisely where you require it. These offices perfectly complement our [container hire services](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/cargo-containers-for-sale-hire-surrey).

### Secure Storage Units: Protecting Your Valuable Assets

Tools, machinery, and materials represent the lifeblood of any construction project. Acorn’s secure container units feature robust security measures, safeguarding your valuable assets from theft and environmental exposure. We also offer specialised containers like [Open Top Containers](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/open-tops-containers-surrey) for specific storage requirements. Custom shelving and partitioning options ensure easy access to equipment and maintain excellent organisation, minimising downtime and streamlining operations. Our secure storage solutions hold particular value for protecting assets on busy Surrey construction sites.

### Welfare Facilities: Prioritising Worker Well-being

Worker welfare remains paramount on any construction site. Acorn Containers creates bespoke welfare units, incorporating canteens, washrooms, and changing areas, ensuring compliance with regulations and providing comfortable facilities for your staff. Address all welfare considerations conveniently and efficiently on-site. These facilities contribute to a safer and more productive work environment for your team. We fully understand the importance of worker well-being and adhere to all relevant regulations in Surrey. Various sectors utilise our services, including [NHS facilities](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/nhs-surrey) and [Local Councils](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/local-council-surrey) in the area.

## Unmatched Durability and Security for Surrey Construction Sites

The inherent durability of shipping containers, engineered to withstand harsh marine environments, makes them perfectly suited for the rigours of construction sites. This resilience ensures our offices, storage, and welfare facilities endure the demands of the job, providing long-term, secure solutions construction contractors can entirely rely upon. This proves especially important given the often unpredictable Surrey weather.

## Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility in Surrey Construction

Efficiency and sustainability lie at the core of modern construction practices. Acorn Containers aligns with these priorities by offering solutions that deploy quickly and demonstrate environmental responsibility. Repurposing shipping containers reduces waste and minimises the carbon footprint associated with construction, actively supporting the industry’s shift towards more sustainable practices. This aligns directly with the growing environmental consciousness prevalent in Surrey.

## Flexibility and Scalability: Adapting to Your Project’s Requirements

Construction projects are inherently dynamic. The modular design of container solutions offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing for easy relocation, expansion, or modification of facilities. This inherent scalability ensures your construction site adapts rapidly to evolving requirements, maintaining efficiency and productivity throughout the project lifecycle. This adaptability proves crucial for the diverse range of projects undertaken across Surrey.

## Acorn’s Expertise and Comprehensive Support: Your Trusted Partner

Acorn Containers dedicates itself to providing the Surrey construction industry with container solutions meeting the highest standards of quality, functionality, and design. Our team collaborates closely with clients to understand their specific needs, offering tailored advice and comprehensive support from initial concept through to final completion. With a strong focus on delivering turnkey solutions, Acorn ensures a seamless and entirely hassle-free experience for construction professionals. Our services extend beyond construction, effectively catering to various sectors, including [farming](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/farming-surrey) and [self-storage businesses](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/self-storage-businesses-surrey) throughout Surrey.

Acorn Containers stands as a leading provider of innovative, durable, and sustainable container solutions within the dynamic Surrey construction industry. Our custom-fitted offices, secure storage units, and welfare facilities equip construction sites with the flexibility, efficiency, and environmental benefits necessary to overcome modern challenges. By partnering with Acorn Containers, construction professionals effectively enhance site operations, improve worker welfare, and actively contribute to a more sustainable future. We offer reliable [HIAB delivery services](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/hiab-delivery-surrey) throughout Surrey, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of our containers.

We offer a wide range of container types suitable for construction sites in Surrey. Our [20ft containers](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/20ft-surrey) provide versatile, compact storage or workspace options, ideal for smaller sites or as supplementary units. For larger projects requiring extensive storage or multiple office configurations, our [40ft containers](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/40ft-surrey) offer significantly increased capacity. We also provide specialised containers such as [reefers](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/reefers-surrey) for temperature-sensitive materials, and [flat racks](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/flat-racks-surrey) for oversized or heavy equipment. Each container type can be modified to meet specific construction needs, ensuring maximum utility and efficiency on site. Our [HIAB delivery services](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/hiab-delivery-surrey) ensure these containers reach your Surrey site safely and efficiently.

## Frequently Asked Questions About Shipping Containers for Construction in Surrey

#### What types of container modifications are available for construction site offices?

We offer extensive modifications for site offices, including insulation, internal lining, electrical installations (lighting, power outlets, heating), windows, personnel doors, security features, and custom internal layouts with partitions, desks, and shelving. We tailor each office to your specific operational requirements.

#### Are your storage containers secure enough for valuable equipment?

Absolutely. Our storage containers are constructed from robust steel and feature secure locking mechanisms as standard. We can enhance security further with additional options such as high-security padlock shrouds, alarm systems, and integrated tracking devices for maximum protection of your valuable assets on Surrey construction sites.

#### Can welfare units be customised to include specific facilities?

Yes, we design welfare units to include specific facilities based on your needs and regulatory requirements. This can encompass canteens with kitchenettes, washrooms with toilets and sinks, drying rooms, changing areas, and rest spaces. We ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

#### How quickly can you deliver containers to a construction site in Surrey?

Delivery times vary depending on the specific container type, required modifications, and your site location within Surrey. However, we pride ourselves on efficient logistics and utilise our [HIAB delivery services](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/hiab-delivery-surrey) to ensure prompt delivery. Contact us with your specific requirements for an accurate timeline estimate.

#### Are the containers suitable for long-term use on a construction project?

Yes, shipping containers are inherently durable and built for longevity. Our container solutions are ideal for both short-term and long-term construction projects. Their robust construction withstands harsh site conditions, providing reliable service throughout the project duration.

#### What are the environmental benefits of using shipping containers on site?

Utilising repurposed shipping containers reduces the demand for new construction materials, minimising waste and conserving resources. This approach lowers the carbon footprint associated with traditional temporary structures and supports sustainable construction practices, aligning with environmental goals in Surrey.

#### Can containers be easily moved as the construction project progresses?

Yes, the modular nature of shipping containers allows for relatively easy relocation using suitable lifting equipment such as cranes (often part of our [HIAB delivery services](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/hiab-delivery-surrey)) or forklifts depending on the size and modifications. This flexibility ensures your site facilities can adapt as the project layout changes.

#### Do you offer both container sales and hire in Surrey?

Yes, Acorn Containers provides both [container sales and hire options](https://acorncontainers.co.uk/areas/surrey/cargo-containers-for-sale-hire-surrey) for businesses in Surrey. This offers flexibility based on your project's duration and budget. We can advise on the most cost-effective solution for your specific needs.

#### Are your containers compliant with UK building and safety regulations?

When modifying containers for use as offices, welfare units, or other on-site facilities, we ensure all work complies with relevant UK building regulations and health and safety standards. Our goal is to provide safe, functional, and compliant solutions for your construction site.

#### Can you provide containers for specific needs, like hazardous material storage?

Yes, we offer containers specifically designed or modified for storing hazardous materials, incorporating features like bunded floors to contain spills and appropriate ventilation. We ensure these containers meet relevant safety regulations for storing hazardous substances on construction sites.

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