New Calgary Store

We’re happy to announce that we’ve opened a new store in Calgary, at 4103 Glenmore Trail SE.

The new store is a full service location provided everything you would expect from BigSteelBox. Whether you want to rent, buy or modify, we make it simple at our Calgary location.<... continue reading

BigSteelBox Art at the PNE

We’ve always thought a BigSteelBox was a beautiful thing. So, when we met with the PNE and discussed the idea of “Container Art” it was not a foreign concept to us, because we think every BigSteelBox is a work of art. Okay, maybe we’re exaggerating a bit, but as they say, ... continue reading

Delivery Video

Ever wonder how a BigSteelBox gets to your house? Even through we show a box with wheels on our site, that’s not how we move them around. Our truck drivers are experts at delivery and placement. The back up their truck, and through a series of hi-tech maneuvers they carefully place the Box ... continue reading

BigSteelBox Sponsors Dragon Boat Festival

It’s starting to become pretty common to see BigSteelBoxes at high profile events like the Dragon Boat Festival in Vancouver. We even had the privilege of awarding medals to one of the winning teams.

Because using a BigSteelBox at an event is so convenient for organizers and volunte... continue reading

BigSteelBox Hits the Links

BigSteelBox was a proud sponsor of this year’s Chilliwack Tourism and Chamber Golf Tournament, and there were more than a few surprised faces on the course when they saw a BigSteelBox sitting behind one of the greens. “There’s nothing like demonstrating that you can delive...continue reading


Expanding Our Mods

We started doing modifications 6 years ago in the “dirt.” Now we’re operating in a recently expanded 10,000 sq/ft facility. Can you guess what we used to build part of the shop? That’s right, we used BigSteelBoxes.

The bigger space makes it simple for us to s...continue reading


Norm's New Car

Even though we show a BigSteelBox with wheels on our site, we are a little ways away from being able to build a BigSteelCar. We’re also not sure if it would be very fuel-efficient!

So, instead of investing millions in research and development, we simply added some sporty decal...continue reading


Radio Ads

BigSteelBox Radio Ads hit the Airwaves

When was the last time you heard a Square Dance tune on the radio? For the lucky listeners in Edmonton the answer may be “today.” BigSteelBox started a radio campaign a couple of weeks ago in Edmonton, and the reviews are pouring ... continue reading

The Harley Davidson Garage

Because this is the first post*, it makes sense to provide a little overview of what you can expect from the BigSteelBlog.

At BigSteelBox, we rent, sell and modify steel shipping containers, but the focus of our business is to make our customer’s lives easier.

Whether ...continue reading