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    About Keystone Containers in Pennsylvania

    Keystone Containers delivers secure, weather-tight storage to construction sites across Pennsylvania for tools, materials, safety gear, and crew break rooms.

    Construction sites hold thousands of dollars in tools, materials, and equipment. Leave them in the open and you invite theft, weather damage, and wasted time hauling gear back and forth. A steel container puts secure, on-site storage right where your crew works. Contractors across Pennsylvania rent and buy them to lock down a job site. You can buy a unit from our shipping containers for sale or rent one for the length of the job.

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    Secure Tool Storage on the Job Site

    Power tools and hand tools walk off open sites fast. A locked container stops that. Heavy-gauge steel walls and lockable doors keep gear safe overnight and through the weekend.

    1. Store: drills, saws, generators, compressors, hand tools, small equipment
    2. For all-day access, a side-open container opens along its full length so nothing gets buried.
    3. A 20ft used standard container covers most crews at a lower cost.

     

    Bulk Material Storage That Stays Dry

    Lumber, drywall, fixtures, and copper wire all suffer in the rain. A weather-tight container keeps materials dry and ready to install, so you order once and stop replacing damaged stock.

    1. Store: lumber, drywall, insulation, piping, fixtures, wiring
    2. A 40ft used standard container holds long materials without awkward stacking.
    3. Need clearance for tall loads? A 40ft high cube container adds a full foot of height.

     

    Locked, Weatherproof Safety Gear Storage

    Safety gear only protects your crew when it is on hand and in good shape. Store harnesses, hard hats, respirators, and first-aid kits in a dry, locked unit. Keeping gear and hazardous items secured also cuts clutter and trip hazards, which supports a safer, OSHA-minded site.

    1. Store: harnesses, hard hats, respirators, gloves, cones, first-aid and spill kits
    2. A 20ft new standard container gives you a clean, near-new space for gear that has to stay dry.

     

    On-Site Crew Break Rooms and Site Offices

    Crews need a place to get out of the heat, cold, and rain. A modified container works as a break room, site office, or first-aid station. Add a personnel door, windows, insulation, and ventilation to keep it comfortable year-round.

    1. Set up as: break room, site office, meeting space, first-aid room
    2. See our container modification ideas for setups, then request a quote for a custom build.

    Rent or Buy for Your Project

    Short job or one-off build? Rent. Running multiple sites all year? Buy.

    Renting keeps upfront costs low, and you hand the container back when the job ends. Buying gives you an asset you move from site to site for years. Start with our container rentals for temporary needs, or buy a container to own it outright.

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    Choosing the Right Size

    1. 20ft (about 160 sq ft, roughly a one-car garage): tight sites, tool and gear storage, easy to place.
    2. 40ft (about 320 sq ft, roughly a two-car garage): bulk materials, long items, multi-trade sites.
    3. High cube: one extra foot of interior height for tall or stacked loads.
    4. Side-open or double-door: full or dual-end access when you load and unload all day.

     

    Why Pennsylvania Contractors Choose Keystone

    1. Family-owned and operated, based in Lebanon, PA.
    2. New and used 20ft and 40ft containers in stock.
    3. Delivery across Pennsylvania, from Lebanon to Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, and Lancaster.
    4. Straight answers and real customer reviews.

     

    Serving Construction Sites Across Pennsylvania

    We deliver to job sites statewide. Core areas include:

    1. Lebanon: 17042, 17046
    2. Harrisburg: 17101, 17110
    3. Lancaster: 17601, 17603
    4. Philadelphia: 19107, 19103
    5. Pittsburgh: 15222, 15219

    See every area we serve. Building outside these ZIPs? Ask us where we deliver.

    Our Key Benefits

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    Fast Delivery

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    Secure Storage

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    Flexible Rentals

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    Our Containers

    • New Containers
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    40ft New Shipping Container For Sale

    Need maximum storage space with long-term durability? Our 40ft new standard shipping containers are one-trip...

    Starting at$ 3,400
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    20′ New Standard Shipping Container

    Need compact, reliable storage? Our 20ft New Standard Shipping Containers are brand new, watertight, and...

    Starting at$ 3,400
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    20′ New High Cube Shipping Container

    Need more headroom in a smaller footprint? Our 20ft New High Cube Shipping Containers add...

    Starting at$ 3,600
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    40′ New High Cube Shipping Container

    Looking for extra storage space with added height? Our 40ft New High Cube Shipping Containers...

    Starting at$ 4,300
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    20′ New Side Open Shipping Container

    Our 20ft New Side Open Shipping Containers are brand new, wind and watertight, and made...

    Starting at$ 6,350
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    40′ New Side Open Shipping Container

    Our 40ft New Side Open Shipping Containers are brand new, weatherproof, and built from high-strength...

    Starting at$ 7,500
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    20ft Used Shipping Container for Sale

    The 20ft shipping container is the most popular size on the market because it simply...

    Starting at$ 1,975
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    20′ Used High Cube Shipping Container

    Add height without adding length. Our 20ft Used High Cube Shipping Containers give you extra...

    Starting at$ 2,700
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    40′ Used Standard Shipping Container

    Get extra space without breaking the bank. Our 40ft Used Standard Shipping Containers are a...

    Starting at$ 2,500
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    40′ Used High Cube Shipping Container

    Maximize storage volume with our 40ft Used High Cube Shipping Containers. Ideal for tall or...

    Starting at$ 2,600

    Why Choose Keystone Containers in Harrisburg?

    When you choose Keystone Containers, you’re working with a company that understands the local market and values long-term customer relationships.

    What Sets Us Apart:

    1. Family-owned and operated
    2. Based in Lebanon, PA
    3. Serving all of Pennsylvania
    4. Competitive pricing on sales and rentals
    5. High-quality new and used containers
    6. Responsive customer service
    7. Local knowledge of Harrisburg and Central PA

    We take pride in helping customers find the right shipping container solution for their specific needs.

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    Customers Love Keystone Containers

    James Huber
    James Huber
    1769731392
    Great place to buy new (one trip) or used shipping containers. They can deliver as well using a tilt trailer.
    Dennis Kohr
    Dennis Kohr
    1769711172
    Purchased a container in November. Delivery was quick. Great company to do business with.
    Dennis
    Dennis
    1765601425
    We are VERY HAPPY with our (Used) container and the service from Sales to Delivery!!! We did not have a good experience with ONE other container provider. However that experience was almost worth it as it lead us to Keystone Container in Lebanon. Pa. on Mount Zion Road. Andrew was professional, nice and restored our trust. We plan more and will contact Andrew right away. We the delivery and the driver as professional and nice. Great Experience!Many thanks to Keystone Container (Lebanon).
    Trevor Berry
    Trevor Berry
    1757071204
    I rented a shipping container from Keystone Containers last week, and the experience was excellent from start to finish. What stood out to me was how quick and seamless the process was, delivery was right on time, and the container was in great condition, clean, and ready to use.One unique thing I appreciated was how well the container fit into the space without being intrusive; it gave me the extra storage I needed without creating a headache in my driveway. The team also made the pickup process very straightforward, which really showed their attention to customer convenience.If you need a reliable, hassle-free solution for extra storage or a temporary project, Keystone Containers is a fantastic choice. I’d definitely rent from them again.
    Addison Sauer
    Addison Sauer
    1754615117
    I rented a shipping container from Keystone Containers for a home renovation project, and they made everything so easy. I called on a Monday morning, and by Wednesday afternoon the container was sitting exactly where I needed it in my driveway. Well played Keystone.
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    Construction Container FAQs

    What size container do I need for a construction site?

    A 20ft container suits small to mid-size sites, tool storage, and tight access. A 40ft container fits bulk materials and long items like lumber and scaffolding. High cube units add height for tall loads.

    Can I lock a shipping container on a job site?

    Yes. Every container has lockable steel doors. Add a lockbox to shield the padlock, and the single locked entry keeps tools and materials secure overnight.

    Should I get a new or used container for construction?

    Used wind-and-water-tight containers keep contents dry at a lower price and may show surface rust or dents. New “one-trip” containers are near-pristine and cost more. Both lock and stay weatherproof.

    Do I need a permit to place a container on a job site?

    Rules vary by municipality. Many treat an on-site container as a temporary structure, but some townships or boroughs require a placement permit. Check with your local building department before delivery.

    Can a container become a break room or site office?

    Yes. A container can be modified with a personnel door, windows, insulation, and ventilation to serve as a break room or office. Contact us for a custom setup.

    How fast can you deliver?

    Delivery time depends on your location and current stock. Tell us your job-site address and timeline, and we will give you a delivery estimate.

    Get a Fast Quote for Your Job Site

    Tell us your site location, your timeline, and what you need to store. We will match you to the right container and get it delivered. Request your free quote and we will get back to you fast.

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