Transforming a Shipping Container Into a DIY Solar Power Station! #NATO
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DIY Shipping Container Modifications Done Properly! - Hope Ya Learn Something Channing McCorriston has taken the container modification industry to new heights by inventing state-of-the-art modular systems, modification techniques, and accessory products. His methods are being adopted by people all over the world as the new industry standard. Over the years, Channing has completed thousands of container modification projects for clients in virtually every major industry. Learn how to do things the right way from the Pro. Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel so you can follow our team’s exciting journey as we revolutionize the container modification industry! The Container Guy is a business that sells, rents, and modifies sea containers in Western Canada, but we also sell container accessories all over North America. Check out our website www.tcg.ca to learn more about our company and to view a complete listing of our accessory products.
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Join us as we take you through the intricate details of transforming a 20-foot standard shipping container into a solar powerhouse capable of energizing an entire town. Dive deep into the engineering, challenges, and the potential applications in the DIY market. Don't miss out on this electrifying experience! Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction to the 20-foot solar-powered shipping container 0:29 - Background of the $450,000 modified container project 1:00 - Design and construction of the mechanical and climate-controlled rooms 2:57 - Initial challenges in mounting solar panels 4:35 - Redesign and improvements to the solar panel mounting system 5:21 - Transport challenges and learnings 6:17 - Perfecting the panel mounting system 10:10 - Reflection on potential improvements 10:44 - Final tour (solar panels) 13:39 - Final tour (batteries, inverters & climate controller) 18:34 - Final tour (mechanical room) 20:40 - Closing remarks and invitation to subscribe Keywords: #SolarPower, #ShippingContainer, #SolarPanels, #ContainerModification, #DIY, #SolarEnergy, #Innovation, #Engineering, #TheContainerGuy SHOP ON AMAZON (USA & Canada) STEEL STUD FRAMING KIT: Steel Stud Framing Kit for 20' Shipping Containers - Amazon: https://amzn.to/3Q3iGy4 Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/aluminum-steel-stud-brackets WOOD STUD FRAMING BRACKETS: Exterior Wood Framing Bracket Kit – 2 Way Upper Decker Brackets – 20FT Kit Amazon: https://amzn.to/48GlYzG Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/ext-wood-framing-bracket-kits Exterior Wood Framing Bracket Kit – 2 Way Upper Decker Brackets – 40FT kit Amazon: https://amzn.to/46Bvt1c Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/ext-wood-framing-bracket-kits Interior Wood Stud Framing Brackets Amazon: https://amzn.to/46CbaAB Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/int-wood-stud-brackets CONTAINER SECURITY: Lock Box w/ CMW 80mm Lock: Amazon: https://amzn.to/3LRgUhU Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/80mm-cmw-shackle-lock Universal Lock Box for Left and Right Hand Doors Amazon: https://amzn.to/3ZIMIv8 Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/universal-lock-box-with-lock VENTILATION: Big Air Passive Vents: Amazon: https://amzn.to/48I9tDx Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/bigair45-vents WINDOW FRAMING KITS: 42" x 30" Side Wall & 48" x 30" End Wall Amazon: https://amzn.to/45jXrxs Shopify: https://containermodificationworld.com/48x30-end-wall-window-framing-kit https://containermodificationworld.com/42x30-side-wall-window-framing-kit
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