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40ft High Cube Shipping Containers in Georgia

Same footprint as a standard 40ft, one full foot taller. The most versatile container for conversions, tall equipment, and commercial projects across Georgia. Delivery included statewide.

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What Makes It Different

One Extra Foot That Changes Everything

The "high cube" designation means exactly one thing: the container is one foot taller than a standard ISO shipping container, also known as a conex box. That takes the exterior from 8 ft 6 in to 9 ft 6 in, and the usable interior ceiling from 7 ft 10 in to 8 ft 10 in. Available in used WWT and one-trip grades. See our condition guide for the differences.

One foot sounds modest. In practice it is transformative. In a standard container, someone over 6 feet tall is ducking slightly. In a high cube, the same person walks through freely with clearance to spare. Overhead storage is easier to reach, lighting can be mounted higher, and if you are building out an office or a living space, the ceiling height feels comfortable rather than cramped.

For container conversions of any kind, cabins, job site offices, workshops, the high cube is almost always the right starting point. The premium over a standard 40ft is modest next to the improvement in usability.

Height Comparison

Standard
40ft
7 ft 10 in interior
High Cube
40ft
8 ft 10 in interior

The high cube adds 12 inches of interior height, enough to make a real difference in comfort and usability.

Specifications

40ft High Cube Dimensions

Exterior Dimensions

Length40 ft 0 in (12.192 m)
Width8 ft 0 in (2.438 m)
Height9 ft 6 in (2.896 m)

Interior Dimensions

Length39 ft 5 in (12.021 m)
Width7 ft 9 in (2.352 m)
Height8 ft 10 in (2.698 m)
Volume~2,694 cu ft (76.3 m³)
Door Opening (W x H)7 ft 8 in x 8 ft 5 in

The high cube door opening is also taller, 8 ft 5 in against 7 ft 5 in on a standard container. That matters when you are loading tall items.

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Delivery included to your Georgia address. Georgia delivered pricing: starting at $2,067 for a 20ft Wind and Water Tight container delivered in Savannah. Price always includes delivery.

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Use Cases

Why Georgia Customers Choose High Cube Containers

Pallet racking for supplier yards in the Chattahoochee Valley around Columbus, LaGrange and West Point, which order high cubes more often than anywhere else in Georgia.

Any build you intend to insulate and finish, because closed cell foam on the walls and ceiling takes headroom you cannot get back in a standard 40ft.

Flooring plants and sample houses around Dalton and Calhoun storing rolls, samples and returned freight upright.

Poultry operations across Hall, Habersham, Franklin and Jackson counties keeping feed, bedding and equipment dry between houses.

Kaolin, granite and quarry operations around Sandersville, Gordon, Elberton and Jasper storing parts and tooling close to the pit.

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Delivery

High Cube Delivery Across Georgia

Site Requirements

A high cube delivers on the same tilt-bed truck as a standard 40ft, and it needs the same room, with one extra foot of height to account for on the trailer.

  • Approach length: about 100 feet of clear, firm surface.
  • Width clearance: At least 12 feet throughout the delivery path.
  • Overhead clearance: at least 14 feet minimum, and more where the ground slopes.
  • Firm ground: Concrete, compacted gravel, or hard-packed dirt.

Delivery Timing Across Georgia

  • Metro Atlanta: 1 to 2 weeks
  • North Georgia, the mountain counties and the Dalton to Rome valley: 1 to 2 weeks
  • Athens, Augusta and Middle Georgia, including Macon, Warner Robins and Columbus: 1 to 2 weeks
  • Savannah, the Coastal Empire and the Golden Isles: 1 to 2 weeks
  • South Georgia, the Okefenokee counties and remote rural sites: 2 to 3 weeks
Price always includes delivery. The number you get is the number you pay.
FAQ

High Cube Container Questions

The footprint is identical. A high cube is one foot taller on the outside, 9 ft 6 in against 8 ft 6 in, which becomes about 8 ft 10 in of interior height against 7 ft 10 in. That extra foot is what makes pallet racking, tall equipment and any insulated build work, because insulation and a finished floor eat headroom you do not get back.
It changes the overhead, not the ground. The run is still about 100 feet of straight, level approach, but the truck carries the box a foot higher, so at least 14 feet of clear air is the floor and more is better where the ground slopes. Low limbs and service drops are the usual problem, and both are cheaper to find on a photograph than on delivery day.
Wind and Water Tight units start at $2,359 delivered in Savannah for a standard 40ft, and a high cube sits slightly above that. Delivery is included in the quoted number. Prices are set by our supply partner and change without notice, so the written quote is the one that applies to your order. Prices captured 2026-08-06.
Warranty runs by grade: one-trip units carry a 10 year structural and no-leak warranty, cargo worthy and wind and water tight units carry 5 years, and economy units carry a 1 year, no roof leak only warranty.

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