Container Modifications

We offer a variety of different modifications and upgrades for both dry, refrigerated and insulated shipping containers. We can both supply and install a wide range of accessories and modifications. If you don’t see what you need here, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to how we can help. Ee supply and professionally install high-quality modifications that boost performance, safety, and efficiency across logistics, agriculture, construction, events, and cold-storage industries.

If you can’t find exactly what you need, our team can design and build bespoke solutions — contact us today for expert advice and fast quotes.

Why Choose Container Refrigeration for Your Shipping Container Modifications?

• Proven durability in Australia’s toughest conditions
• Premium materials and full compliance with Australian Standards
• Professional nationwide installation with minimal downtime
• Cost-saving upgrades that reduce energy use and extend container life
• One-stop shop: modifications, new/used containers, transport, and hire

Popular Shipping Container Modifications & Upgrades

Air Curtains for Refrigerated & Insulated Containers

Powerful air barriers that stop warm air entering when doors are opened.

• Reduce cooling costs by up to 30 %
• Custom-made to suit 20 ft and 40 ft reefer doors
• Essential for food, pharmaceutical and floral transport

LED Lighting Upgrades (Interior & Doorway)

Bright, energy-efficient lighting solutions with optional motion sensors and external doorway floodlights for safe night-time loading.

Custom Flooring Options

• Heavy-duty treated timber or steel floors
• Aluminium T-section floors for hygiene-critical applications
• Nonslip Carbon Floors for additional user and staff safety

Refrigerated Container Specific Modifications

Reefers come standard with rear double doors and (on most models) 1-phase chill-only machinery. We offer the following specialist upgrades:

• Integrated shelving and racking systems
• Additional insulation panels for extreme climates
• Remote temperature monitoring and alarms
• Humidity control systems for produce and flowers
• Emergency Stop Systems – mounted E-stop buttons/siren systems that instantly shut down the refrigeration unit in case of entrapment or fault (fully compliant with AS 4024 and WorkSafe Australia requirements)

Additional Popular Modifications

• Man-doors / personnel doors (with or without panic bars)
• Ventilation kits and extractor fans
• Partition walls and office fit-outs
• Security upgrades – lock boxes, alarms, high-security locks
• Custom paint and branding

Ready to Upgrade Your Container?

Browse individual products in our catalogue or get a fast custom quote:

• Use the quote form on any product page
• Attach drawings or photos (up to 100 MB)
• Short-term hire available on many modified units (site offices, cool rooms, etc.)

Transform your shipping container today with Australia’s leading modification specialists.

Container Refrigeration – Quality Modifications, Delivered Nationwide.
Call 1300 793 733 or enquire online now.