Discover how Sea Can Guys delivers durable, affordable storage solutions fast—no waiting lists, no surprises.
Buying a storage container shouldn’t feel like buying a new car—expensive, confusing, and full of hidden catches. Whether you’re looking for a secure place to store equipment, start a backyard workshop, or just need more space at home, finding a reliable box container at a fair price is essential.
At Sea Can Guys, we believe buying a container should be simple. That’s why we help homeowners across Atlantic Canada find high-quality box containers quickly, affordably, and with real confidence.
Why Homeowners Are Turning to Box Containers
A shipping container isn’t just for shipping anymore. For homeowners, a box container offers:
- Secure Storage: Protect valuable tools, furniture, outdoor gear, and supplies.
- Weather Resistance: Built to handle Atlantic Canada’s wind, snow, rain, and salt air.
- Customizable Options: Create home offices, hobby spaces, workshops, or even guest cabins.
- Long-Term Value: A one-time purchase that can serve multiple purposes over decades.
Compared to building a shed or renting offsite storage, a container offers unmatched durability, security, and flexibility.
The 4 Common Problems Homeowners Face (And How Sea Can Guys Solves Them)

1. Limited Availability and High Costs of Quality Containers
In today’s market, “one-trip” or lightly used containers are in high demand—and many vendors take advantage by raising prices or offering lower-quality stock.
How Sea Can Guys Solves This:
- We maintain a large inventory of high-quality Wind & Water Tight (WWT) containers.
- We prioritize Atlantic Canada customers—you don’t have to fight big-city competition.
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees, no inflated delivery costs, and no “special handling” charges.
- Flexible payment options and financing available to make ownership easier.
With Sea Can Guys, you’ll always know exactly what you’re paying for—and why.
2. Complex Permit and Compliance Processes
You found the perfect container—now what? Many homeowners are surprised to discover local bylaws or zoning rules around container placement.
How Sea Can Guys Solves This:
- We advise every customer on the most common municipal permit requirements.
- Our team provides spec sheets and engineering details for permit applications.
- We offer guidance on temporary vs. permanent placement to help you navigate local rules.
- We help you plan for placement to maximize compliance and minimize visual impact.
Buying a container is easy when you have a partner who knows how to work with local regulations.
3. Insufficient On-Site Amenities
A basic container may keep out the rain, but if you’re planning to store sensitive items—or work inside the container—you need more than steel walls.
How Sea Can Guys Solves This:
- Our containers come ventilated to fight condensation.
- Insulation packages available for all seasons, ensuring contents stay dry and temperature-stable.
- Lighting and electrical fit-outs available if you want to use your container as a workshop, office, or hobby space.
- Paint options and custom doors to make your container fit your property and your lifestyle.
A Sea Can Guys container isn’t just storage—it’s a true extension of your home.
4. Concerns About Safety and Security
A container sitting in your driveway or backyard is only valuable if it keeps your belongings safe from theft and weather damage.
How Sea Can Guys Solves This:
- We equip containers with industrial-grade lockboxes to shield padlocks from tampering.
- Heavy-duty doors and seals keep your valuables protected against intrusion and moisture.
- Optional camera and lighting kits for homeowners looking for an extra layer of security.
- Guidance on optimal placement to maximize visibility and deter theft.
You deserve peace of mind—and we’re committed to delivering it.

What Homeowners Are Using Box Containers For
Need ideas? Here’s how our customers across Atlantic Canada are using their containers:
Home Storage
Safely store furniture, holiday decorations, yard tools, recreational vehicles, and more—without cluttering up your home or garage.
Hobby and Workshop Spaces
Create a woodworking shop, craft room, or DIY project base in your own backyard with a custom-outfitted container.
Renovation Storage
Keep furniture and valuables protected onsite during home renovations, without the hassle of moving everything offsite.
Home Office or Studio
Set up a remote office, music studio, or private reading nook with a few simple modifications.
Seasonal Use
Swap out winter or summer equipment seasonally, keeping your gear organized and easily accessible.
How the Buying Process Works at Sea Can Guys
We make buying simple—here’s what to expect:
1. Consultation
Call or email our team. We’ll help you figure out the right size, type, and custom options.
2. Transparent Quote
Receive a clear, detailed quote including container price, delivery fees, and any requested modifications.
3. Delivery Scheduling
Coordinate a delivery window that fits your schedule. We’ll confirm accessibility and prepare for any special equipment needs.
4. Final Setup
Our professional drivers deliver and place your container exactly where you need it—ready for immediate use.
From inquiry to installation, Sea Can Guys ensures a smooth, stress-free process.
Our Service Area
We proudly deliver box containers across:
- Nova Scotia – Halifax, Dartmouth, Sydney, New Glasgow, Truro, and more.
- New Brunswick – Moncton, Saint John, Fredericton, and surrounding regions.
- Prince Edward Island – Charlottetown, Summerside, and beyond.
- Expanding into Newfoundland – selective service now available.
No matter where you live in Atlantic Canada, we can reach you with affordable delivery rates.
Container Sizes Available
While the 20-foot container is most popular, Sea Can Guys also offers:
Size | Best For |
10′ Standard | Small storage needs, tight residential lots |
20′ Standard | Most residential needs (furniture, gear, equipment) |
40′ Standard | Large projects, long-term use, multiple applications |
Need help choosing? We’ll walk you through it.
Pricing & Financing Options
Buying a box container with Sea Can Guys means:
- Clear, flat-rate pricing—no bait-and-switch tactics.
- Discounts available on multi-unit purchases.
- Flexible financing plans to fit your budget, even for home projects.
We’ll find a way to make container ownership affordable for your situation.
Real Customer Reviews
Derek Martin, Founder, Owner & President
Halifax Wanderers Football Club
Ray Gracewood
President, Area 506
Why Choose Sea Can Guys for Your Box Container Purchase?
Sea Can Guys is your local expert because:
- We stock high-quality containers designed for Atlantic Canada’s climate.
- Our pricing is transparent, fair, and competitive.
- Fast delivery and expert setup are always part of the package.
- We offer customization options that make your container truly yours.
Our team cares about your project—and we’ll prove it every step of the way.
Ready to Find Your Container?
Don’t wait months or overpay for your container. With Sea Can Guys, you’ll get quality storage space, delivered when you need it, at a price you can feel good about.
Let’s get started today.
Contact Sea Can Guys
Sea Can Guys
142 Cono Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia B2R 1V7, Canada
📞 (902) 579-5833
🌐 www.seacanguy.ca