Portable Buildings

Portable Accommodation

Portable Accommodation solutions are popular for use at remote sites that are exposed to the elements.  We have new and used modified accommodation containers for sale or hire | ABC – Give us a call to discuss purchasing / hiring or leave a message on this page and we’ll get back to you.

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What is Portable Shipping Container Accommodation?

Portable shipping container accommodation refers to high quality accommodation units built from repurposed shipping containers and engineered for mobility, comfort, and durability. These storage units are ideal for remote worksites, temporary housing, and permanent residential or tourist applications. Designed to be easily relocated via tilt tray or side loader, they offer a practical and compliant alternative to traditional building methods. Whether you’re looking for flexible site options, storage solutions, or alternative accommodation pods, these container units can deliver. Contact ABC Containers today and get a free quote.

Who Uses Our Portable Accommodation Units?

Our portable accommodation containers are built to meet diverse industry and lifestyle needs across Australia. They are widely used by:

  • Mining and construction companies seeking cost-effective workforce housing or mobile site offices, and storage containers
  • Government and emergency services requiring quick-deploy shelter pods or operations rooms at different locations
  • Property owners looking to get extra living space or hire storage container units without the need for major renovations
  • Tourism and hospitality businesses offering self-contained guest accommodation pods or modular container spaces

Every unit is fabricated to meet Australian standards for safety, energy efficiency, and structural integrity. Whether you need temporary pods or a permanent office container, we’ve got a solution.

Key Features and Benefits

Every ABC accommodation unit is built from high quality shipping containers, upgraded with fit-outs that transform them into secure, livable spaces. These portable storage containers are both functional and versatile. Features include:

  • Split-system air conditioning, insulation, and climate control for year-round comfort in your shipping container pods
  • Hardwired lighting, smoke alarms, and power outlets to ensure your container unit is fully operational
  • Windows with flyscreens and steel shutters for ventilation and security—ideal for remote site containers
  • Lockable doors, reinforced floors, and optional security upgrades for your accommodation, storage, or office containers
  • Options for kitchenettes, ensuite bathrooms, and furnished interiors in all container pods and offices

Our builds are certified for deployment in Category D cyclone regions and meet all applicable Australian standards. Whether for storage, site operations, or office needs, these portable accommodation containers deliver reliable solutions.

Available Sizes and Layout Options

We offer a flexible range of container accommodation units to suit your site or residential requirements:

  • 20ft single-room units with optional ensuite and kitchenette, great for small office pods or storage containers
  • 40ft multi-room layouts for shared or private occupancy—ideal for on-site accommodation, mobile offices, or modular storage pods
  • Modular designs that can be linked for larger operations, including crib rooms, site offices, pods, and lunch areas

Need something different? Contact us to get a custom quote on tailored container solutions. We design and modify containers to match your project scope, whether you need shipping containers for hire, secure storage spaces, or full-service container delivery and setup.

Delivery and Installation

We deliver across Western Australia and beyond using modern equipment and experienced operators. Depending on site access, container units can be delivered via:

  • Side loader – ideal for urban or confined locations when installing site offices or storage containers
  • Tilt tray – suitable for quick offloading of shipping containers on open ground for housing or pod delivery
  • HIAB crane – for precise positioning or elevated placements of your container unit or modular pod

Each unit arrives connection-ready for power, plumbing, and other utilities, ensuring a fast and efficient setup. To get started, contact our office or request a quote.

Why Choose ABC Containers?

Choosing ABC Containers means working with a local team that prioritises safety, compliance, and value. Here’s why businesses and individuals across the region hire our container solutions:

  • All accommodation units comply with Australian standards for both shipping and storage applications
  • Local stock availability across multiple locations ensures faster turnaround on every container delivery
  • Transparent pricing and accurate quoting to help you get the right container solution without delays
  • High quality craftsmanship on all container modifications, whether it’s a site office, pod, or storage unit
  • Personalised support from enquiry to delivery—our team is always ready to help you contact the right department and get what you need

Whether you’re after a temporary housing solution, a secure storage container, or a modular office pod, we deliver container solutions that perform. Contact us today to get your quote and see what our containers can do for your site.