Excessive temperature fluctuations inside closed metal containers causes condensation to form and unless is it left open to dry out, the moisture is trapped inside and will eventually drip from the ceiling, run down the walls and onto anything that is stored inside. This is worse in the winter when persistent cold weather prevents the container from drying out .Whether you need to think seriously about condensation prevention depends mostly upon what you are storing inside you shipping container. If it’s household furniture, fabrics, soft furnishings, textiles, electrical goods, paper or card they will be particularly susceptible to retaining moisture from damp conditions. No one wants to open up their container to the sight and smell of damp cardboard boxes with soggy bottoms! Some top tips to prevent this from TS3 Storage …

 

Dehumidifiers

We generally recommend that you use a dehumidifier’s we have found the dehumidifier bags and boxes very useful – keep them monitored and replaced when full. 

Storage Boxes