Transform your popup shop or shelter into a versatile, inviting space with a custom-designed shipping container awning from James Robertshaw. Want something bigger? Create an outstanding container canopy with our eye-catching freestanding awnings. Our innovative solutions provide reliable shelter from sun and rain while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your container-based business or event space.
Our container awnings combine durability, style, and functionality to maximise the potential of your shipping container installation.
Turn the area around your container into a comfortable, sheltered environment. Our awnings and container canopies can extend up to 4,000mm from the container wall, effectively doubling your usable space for dining, retail, or events.
Engineered to withstand wind speeds up to 28 km/h, an awning or shipping container canopy can offer reliable protection against sun, rain, and wind. Enjoy your outdoor space in diverse weather conditions, extending your operational hours and customer comfort.
Choose from a wide range of heavy duty fabrics and colours to complement your container's design and reinforce your brand identity. Add optional LED lighting for 24-hour functionality and ambiance.
Whether your container is a standalone unit or part of a larger complex, our flexible mounting solutions ensure a secure fit. Options include wall-mounted, roof-mounted, and freestanding designs to suit your specific layout.
Our container awnings combine durability, style, and functionality to maximise the potential of your shipping container installation.
Turn the area around your container into a comfortable, sheltered environment. Our awnings and container canopies can extend up to 4,000mm from the container wall, effectively doubling your usable space for dining, retail, or events.
Engineered to withstand wind speeds up to 28 km/h, an awning or shipping container canopy can offer reliable protection against sun, rain, and wind. Enjoy your outdoor space in diverse weather conditions, extending your operational hours and customer comfort.
Choose from a wide range of heavy duty fabrics and colours to complement your container's design and reinforce your brand identity. Add optional LED lighting for 24-hour functionality and ambiance.
Whether your container is a standalone unit or part of a larger complex, our flexible mounting solutions ensure a secure fit. Options include wall-mounted, roof-mounted, and freestanding designs to suit your specific layout.
The awnings look amazing, and Craig and Lee are a credit to your organisation. They were diligent, professional, very hard-working and on top of that great guys to work with.
David Browne,
Scottish ShuttersDiscover the ideal awning solution to enhance your container-based business or event space.
Create instant, adjustable container shelters with our robust folding-arm awnings. These are perfect for container cafes, pop-up shops, or outdoor seating areas.
Transform the space between containers into a sheltered terrace with our sturdy, permanent awning solutions.
For a more architectural approach, our pergola systems offer a semi-permanent extension to your container space.
We've been crafting quality awnings and outdoor solutions since 1860. Our expertise in traditional awnings seamlessly translates to innovative container applications, ensuring you receive a product that's both cutting-edge and time-tested.
Imagine a bespoke configuration of our freestanding pergola systems, artfully arranged to create a stunning canopy between two containers. This innovative setup could form a covered walkway or a large, weather-protected seating area of up to 48m². With rotating louvres for optimal light control and the option to add glass sides, this solution offers the ultimate in flexible, stylish outdoor space for container-based venues.
Envision a large retractable awning projecting 4 metres from your container café, sheltering a generous al fresco dining area. This design could comfortably accommodate up to 20 covers, effectively doubling your seating capacity. Opt for our high-performance fabrics in your brand colours, and consider adding heaters and side screens for year-round comfort.
Picture a compact folding arm awning extending just 1.5 metres from your container's serving hatch. This neat solution provides shelter for queuing customers and staff alike, creating a welcoming atmosphere for your pop-up shop or food stall. Add branded valances and integrated LED lighting to enhance visibility and charm, even on grey days.
A selection of Jaguar | Modulbox 400 container awnings at Accrington Market, Lancashire
Container awnings are specifically designed to mount securely on the corrugated walls of shipping containers. They often feature more robust mounting systems and may offer greater projection to maximise the usable space around the container.
Yes, many of our container awning solutions feature retractable designs. The awnings retract into their own cassettes for safe storage when not in use. A PVC covering further protects your investment. For more permanent installations, we offer options that can be safely dismantled when the container needs to be relocated.
Our awning systems are designed with the potential mobility of containers in mind. They can be easily retracted or removed when the container needs to be moved, and reinstalled at the new location without compromising the awning's integrity or performance.
Yes, all our installations are bespoke. So whether you're expecting a small container delivery or want to cover space between two high cube containers, we have the right products and expertise to create exactly what you want. Our products can enhance outdoor storage solutions, popup shops, container cafes, and more.
Whatever your need. Our friendly team will talk you through your options.
