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Here are Larnec we specialise in pre-hung doors for modified shipping containers.
We have designed two fit for purpose door solutions that can be installed in to any shipping container:
⦁ Sentry 200.BF
⦁ Sentry 200.CD
Get the latest information on container transportation standards from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA).
Shipping containers have become a popular building alternative for a number of different industries as both a temporary or permanent solution for many different applications. Our two shipping container door solutions are perfect for any of the below shipping container modifications:
⦁ Refrigerated shipping containers
⦁ Dangerous goods shipping containers
⦁ Canteen shipping containers
⦁ Workshop shipping containers
⦁ Kitchen shipping containers
⦁ First aid shipping containers
⦁ House & accommodation shipping containers
Larnec partner with shipping container companies and container modification specialists country-wide to produce a door solution for any modification.
The standard shipping containers are 8ft (2.43m) wide, 8.5ft (2.59m) high and come in two lengths; 20ft (6.06m) and 40ft (12.2m).
Here are the more popular sizes of shipping containers which we cater for:
- 8ft shipping container: L 8ft (2.43m) x W 7ft (2.20m) x H 7ft 6in (2.27m)
- 10ft shipping container: L 9ft 10in (2.99 m) x W 8ft (2.44m) x H 8ft 6in (2.59m)
- 20ft shipping container: L 20ft (6.06m) x W 8ft (2.44m) x H 8ft 6in (2.6m)
- 40ft shipping container: L 40ft (12.2m) x W 8ft (2.44m) x H 8ft 6in (2.6m)
Here at Larnec, we are passionate about giving the perfect personal access door solution for shipping container modifications.
Our door designs allow for fast installation, longevity and security. Delivered anywhere country-wide from our Melbourne based warehouse; we can offer fast turnaround, bulk delivery options and quality, durable, fit-for-purpose door solutions.
Features
⦁ Pre-hung
⦁ Flush lock installed
⦁ 4-sided external door jamb
⦁ Fully steel clad, wrapped & sealed
⦁ Australian made
Benefits
⦁ Easy to install
⦁ No drilling required
⦁ Welded-in for secure finish
⦁ No need to frame opening
SENTRY 200.CD – CONTAINER DOORS
Features
⦁ Pre-hung
⦁ Flush lock installed
⦁ 4-sided door jamb
⦁ Fully steel clad, wrapped and sealed
⦁ Australian made
Benefits
⦁ Easy to install
⦁ No drilling on site
⦁ Reverse handing
⦁ Escape function compliant
Contact Us
Contact us today or give us a call on 1800 527 632 for your all your shipping container door modification needs.
- House Container Modification
– First Aid Container Modification
– Offices
Frequently asked questions
Pre-hung steel doors and transportable building doors are typically the best solutions for shipping container conversions.
They are designed to support durability, security, and straightforward installation into steel structures. These doors can be configured to suit a range of uses, from storage units to site offices.
Yes, standard container doors can be replaced or supplemented with industrial door systems.
This is often done to improve accessibility, usability, and security in modified containers. Cut-out openings can be fitted with purpose-built doors designed to integrate with container walls.
Reinforced steel construction, heavy-duty locksets, and secure hinges are key security features to consider.
These components are designed to support resistance against forced entry and unauthorised access. For higher-risk applications, doors can be configured to align with security doors or upgraded locking systems.
Weatherproofing is achieved through seals, threshold plates, and proper installation techniques.
These features are designed to minimise water, dust, and air infiltration, particularly in exposed environments. Combining seals with durable door construction helps improve long-term performance.
Yes, container door solutions can be configured to suit a wide range of applications.
They are commonly used in storage, workshops, site offices, and modified commercial spaces. Door types and hardware can be selected based on security needs, environmental conditions, and frequency of use.