We went with option 2.
Seal container floor.
Epoxy seal shipping container floors.
The structure of the floor is typically made of steel joists or cross members that are six inches deep 150mm and placed 20 inches apart 508 mm.
Used for sealing in the chemicals found in the treated floors of shipping containers and as a base for carpet etc.
They are usually made from birch teak or keruing plywood laminates.
This design allows for the weight to be carried corner posts and the floor.
Two units for a 40 ft container.
He confirmed that.
Shipping container floor sealing epoxy.
To prevent damage to the goods by the insects and other critters the wooden floors are treated with pesticides.
1 rip out the entire flooring and redo 2 seal up the original flooring and cover it up.
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These floors are also usually damaged.
Most used shipping containers have seaworthy heavily treated 28mm thick plywood floors.
These cross members run across the container and are welded to each of the beams on either side of the container.
When redoing a container floor you pretty much have 2 options.
These floors are very durable and water resistant and can withstand tons of weight internally.
Most often shipping container floors are one inch marine plywood made from tropical hardwood such as keruing or apitong.
A 1 5 gal unit of low v epoxy will seal a 20 ft container.
Use to seal and protect exterior interior concrete surfaces like pool decks patios porches garages and driveways.
Going over the container floor.