Description
The 40ft Big Bertha Container Shelter is the ultimate solution for large-scale storage and protection needs. With an expansive 16-metre-wide span, this shelter provides exceptional coverage, making it ideal for housing heavy machinery, vehicles, or bulk materials. Built with a fully galvanised steel frame and a UV-stabilised PVC cover, the Big Bertha is engineered to handle New Zealand’s harshest weather conditions, including high winds, heavy rain, and intense UV exposure. Whether for industrial, agricultural, or commercial applications, this shelter delivers unmatched durability, versatility, and ease of installation.
Specification
- Width: 16 metres (16.12m from container to container - 21m overall)
- Length: 40 feet (12.19m)
- Height: 6.2m from mounting to apex = 8.79m on standard containers or 9.09m on Hi Cube containers
- Frame Material: Fully galvanised steel for maximum corrosion resistance
- Cover Material: Heavy-duty, UV-stabilised RipStop PVC fabric @ 610 gsm
- Mounting Compatibility: Containers - Block walls - Timber posts - Steel posts - Custom

Features
- Expansive Coverage: A 20-metre-wide span offers ample space for large-scale storage or operations.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Galvanised steel frame ensures long-term resistance to rust and structural integrity.
- Weatherproof Design: UV-stabilised PVC fabric protects against intense UV rays, heavy rain, and strong winds.
- Quick Assembly: Efficient design allows for straightforward and fast installation, reducing downtime.
- Versatile Usage: Suitable for a range of applications, including industrial, agricultural, and commercial needs.
- Enhanced Durability: Engineered to endure New Zealand’s extreme weather conditions, providing year-round reliability.
What Makes Container Shelters Better?
Container Shelters are built with New Zealand’s unique climate challenges in mind, and the 40ft Big Bertha is no exception. Its reinforced galvanised steel frame and UV-stabilised PVC cover deliver superior durability and protection, ensuring your assets remain safe in even the toughest conditions. This shelter’s spacious design and robust construction make it a trusted choice for demanding storage and operational requirements.
Beyond their exceptional products, Container Shelters prioritise ease of use and customer satisfaction. The Big Bertha’s efficient installation process and adaptable design mean you can trust it to perform reliably, no matter your application. When you choose Container Shelters, you’re investing in peace of mind and long-term value.