Portable storage units provide a fast, secure and flexible solution for businesses that need extra space. Whether you’re looking for portable storage buildings to store important documents, or safeguard valuable equipment, we have a choice of tough, secure, purpose-designed modular storage units for you to choose from. Our container units for rent give you the flexibility to increase your construction site storage capacity fast.

Secure site storage and convenient, fast Portable container hire

When you need reliable site storage solutions for valuable plant, equipment, tools or goods on your premises, you can be sure they will be safe in a portable storage unit or portable cabin from Portakabin.  

Our portable storage buildings have solid-steel walls and doors and have been designed and engineered to meet even the most rigorous security demands, so you can be confident your goods are well protected against theft and vandalism. We offer portable container units for rent for use in the most demanding of environments.  

Document storage - large fire rated storage space, and container units for rent

When you need secure portable storage units to store essential documents securely on your site, there's no safer place to keep them than Portakabin storage buildings. 

Offering a generous 12m3 of storage space, the Portakabin Arkive storage buildings provides enough room to store the contents of approximately 61 four-drawer filing cabinets - that's 39% more space than any comparable product on the market. A high-quality steel racking system is fitted as standard, maximising your usable storage area. 

Our portable storage units for hire can be positioned exactly where you need them, allowing you to keep essential documents and valuable equipment secure and close at hand. Fast installation and robust construction make them ideal for construction sites, commercial premises and temporary projects.  

  1. Secure site storage features and benefits

    • Galvanised steel construction for robust, long-life performance 
    • Steel-faced doors for enhanced security 
    • Anti-intrusion doors and surrounds to prevent break-ins 
    • High-security ABIS-rated cylinder locks 
    • Readily transported by road and sited directly onto prepared ground using a crane 
    • Available in a range of sizes – for proven protection against theft and vandalism 
    • Delivered ready for immediate use
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  2. Document storage features and benefits

    • Robust, 12m3 all-steel storage buildings with high-security fire-rated door set and digital keypad lock - to resist and deter unauthorised entry 
    • Half-hour fire protection from the exterior to the interior of the unit, independently certified - giving you unmatched fire protection for your files 
    • Five rows of fully adjustable shelving each support a substantial 110kg - giving you all the flexible storage capacity you need 
    • Excellent air-tightness rating - preventing paper damage by providing consistent humidity levels and reduced levels of air pollutants 
    • Lights fitted with polycarbonate opal diffusers to absorb harmful UV radiation which could fade your paperwork 
    • Tubular heater fitted as standard to provide background heating 
    • Unique low-level lifting system - fulfilling HSE guidelines to avoid working at height during installation
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The service from Portakabin was excellent, they even delivered the building a week ahead of the deadline.

Andrew Moonesinghe, Pharmacy Services Manager, Leicestershire

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  1. Storage solutions to suit all budgets and timeframes

    It’s easy to get the buildings you need when you choose Portakabin. We provide flexible solutions tailored to your budget, timescale and operational requirements. 

    Whether you want the total financial flexibility of hiring a short-term solution, the permanence of buying newly manufactured or you want the added sustainability of a pre-owned refurbished Portakabin building, there’s an option to suit you. 

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  2. Much more than a building

    From concept to completion and beyond – there’s a specialist behind every stage of your project. 

    With a truly 360˚ service from Portakabin, rest assured that there’s a team of modular experts managing every stage of your project and your storage building’s lifecycle. 

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