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Our Services
From standard container solutions to expert conversions, modifications, repairs and modular buildings – S Jones covers it all. We also provide industry-leading services for self-storage operators. Explore what’s possible by choosing a service on the left.
Shipping Containers for Sale
From small to large-scale storage, find the ideal shipping container to suit your needs at a competitive price.
Shipping Containers for Hire
Discover our huge range of storage containers for hire, plus welfare and workspace units that provide quick and easy site solutions.
Specialist Container Conversions
We’re a trusted provider of standard and bespoke container conversions, designed for industrial, commercial, and specialist applications.
Modular Buildings
Engineered for fast installation and long-term performance, our modular buildings provide flexible space solutions for every sector.
Shipping Container Modifications
From insulation to electrics and security upgrades, we provide tailored container modifications that transform standard units into practical, high-performance spaces.
Shipping Container Repairs
On-site container repairs and restoration that reduce downtime and save you money.
Standard Container Conversions
Discover our range of ready-made offices, chemical stores and topper containers - professionally converted, and available for rapid turnaround.
StoragePro
Container sales paired with expert support give you everything you need to start or grow a successful self storage site. Explore our Core, Plus and Ultimate packages and scale with confidence.
Shipping Container Finance
Take advantage of flexible finance options for bulk orders through Approved Business Finance. Your streamlined, stress-free purchase is only a click away.
If you need maximum storage capacity or space for oversized goods, our 40ft high cube shipping containers are the ideal solution. Offering an additional foot of height and around 14% greater cubic capacity than standard 40ft units, they provide a strong, versatile base for storage, shipping, or container conversion projects.
Built from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, every unit is wind and watertight, secure, and CSC-plated, ensuring long-term performance in demanding conditions. With a 9ft 6in external height, these high cube containers allow for efficient loading and storage of larger items – perfect for construction, logistics, retail, manufacturing, and agricultural use.
A 40ft high cube shipping container offers 14% greater capacity than a standard 40ft unit, making it ideal for storing bulky goods, machinery, or palletised stock.
Its taller door height allows easy forklift access, while the robust, weatherproof steel construction ensures reliable, long-term protection. Our in-house conversions team can transform your container into offices, laboratories, welfare units, plant rooms, or battery storage, creating a flexible, cost-effective solution for any project.
305 sq ft
(28.33m2)
2660 cu ft
(75.32m3)
4 tons
(4.06 tonnes)
39ft 4in
(12m)
7ft 7in
(2.33m)
8ft 9in
(2.65m)
40ft
(12.19m)
8ft
(2.44m)
9ft 6in
(2.89m)
Please note that all dimensions are approximate.
Double cargo doors at one end
Doors at both ends for flexibility
Full-length access, perfect for bulky items or displays
Order your 40ft high cube container from us today and get expert advice, great value, and delivery direct to your site.
Just get in touch and we’ll guide you to the best option.
A standard 40ft shipping container has an internal length of 12m, width of 2.33m, and height of 2.35m, giving around 305 sq. ft (28.33m²) of floor space. A 40ft high cube container provides an extra 300mm of height for increased cubic capacity.
A 40ft container can hold approximately 20–24 standard pallets or the contents of a large four-to-five-bedroom house. They are widely used for bulk storage, commercial stock, machinery, and international shipping.
We deliver to all locations across Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) from our nationwide network of depots. If you need a container in Northern Ireland, we can recommend a trusted partner.
Yes. We offer both 40ft container hire and purchase options. Hire is a cost-effective solution for short-term projects, while buying is ideal for long-term storage or conversion.
High cube containers are perfect when you need extra vertical space for stacking, racking, or oversized equipment. They are popular for conversion projects such as offices, workshops, and plant rooms.
Absolutely. Our conversions team can add windows, doors, electrics, insulation, racking, and professional painting. We also design bespoke 40ft container conversions for offices, accommodation, retail, and industrial use.
Our 40ft containers are constructed from heavy-duty Corten steel and supplied with options such as lockboxes and Contain-A-Lock® protection, making them highly secure against tampering and theft.
