Yet More Handy Tricks: Volume 5

Step 38 Instant Roll-Up Doors

Steel channels welded onto the side of this container act as tracks for the doors, which are nothing more than pieces of corrugated roofing tin. Very cheap and Effective. The door is held in the up position by a C-clamp.
Spotted at a biodiesel refinery in West Oakland.

Comments

[DiamondBack]

an overhead door, without it being overhead ... nice!

[pfred2]

Until it rains.

[killerjackalope]

The place I used to work in had an entire workshop with a small office inside a 45ft container, with walls and lighting built in, when we bought it to replace the old one the only thing it needed was plugging in.

The place was built from three containers, with roller shutters on the main one and the big compressor hidden away behind the bulletproofing room to keep the polyurethane warm...

[magickaldan]

Also if no one else noticed those are shipping storage containers.