Correct chemical storage in hospitals is essential to the welfare of the hospital staff, hospital visitors and grounds. It helps to make the environment a safe place to be. Improper chemical storage can be life-threatening to the public and hospital staff and create huge environmental problems. These problems can lead to contamination and legal liabilities. […]
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Category: Chemical Storage
Understanding “Bunded”: A Guide for Ship
Many customers ask us what a “Bund” is or what “bunded” means. Well, in the shipping container industry the term “bunded” is commonly used to mean an area that is self-contained. In a chemical storage container, this means that any chemical spillage is contained and does not affect the environment. This guide will expand on […]
Second Hand Chemical Stores: Scratches, ...
Understanding Second hand Chemical storage containers When we say ‘second-hand chemical stores’, what we mean is a second-hand shipping container that has been used for shipping. Then we convert it into a chemical store. The container itself is around 12-15 years old (it has had a shipping life) and has dents and scratches, but the […]
Bund sizes
Ever wondered what our bund sizes are in our shipping container conversion? Bund cubic capacity for Chemical stores: Length (ft) Length (m) Width (m) Bund Height (m) Cubic Litres 10’ (6in bund) 2.84 2.33 0.1524 1008 20’ (6in bund) 5.89 2.33 0.1524 2091 20’(12in bund) 5.89 2.33 0.3048 4183 Please note that the bund size can […]
Facts about Storing & Using Chemicals
Chemical Storage for Farmers – the simple guide Getting the facts on correctly and legally storing chemicals on your farm can be a confusing and frustrating exercise. Some information sources offering conflicting advice and Government guidelines can lack the clarity we need to make important decisions about storing and using chemicals on farms. We have […]
Chemical stores for golf clubs
Storing chemicals legally and safely at a golf club can be a real challenge for a groundskeeper. There are a myriad of obstacles to overcome; however, adequate chemical storage is required by law, and so it becomes another responsibility the already burdened groundskeeper must take on. Obstacles range from finding the right place to store […]
Suffolk Show 2015
Billie Box will be at the Suffolk Show this year on 27th and 28th May 2015. Entry tickets are on sale now; so why not get your tickets today. Watch out for Billie Box’s flag flying above the stand number 47: This year Billie Box will be showing 2 x 10ft Chemical storage container […]
Chemical Storage Flooring
We offer 2 types of flooring for chemical storage containers: A shipping container floor is fitted most of the time with 28mm marine treated ply wood. This is not acceptable with a chemical store container. So when we manufacture a chemical storage container, we replace or overlay with a steel flooring. Here are the 2 […]