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Waney Edge Cladding

Why Choose Waney Edge Cladding?

Get yourself a great-looking shipping container, and sort out those potential planning permission issues with a wood cladded container. Dressed to impress and blend in with rural surroundings such as woodlands, fields, parks and nature reserves, or anywhere appearance is important, we can clad any container with our industry leading experience in cladding. Along with our basic cladding options, we offer made to order cladding to suit any requests. Waney Edge cladding is a popular choice, where the bottom edge of each individual section is wavy, and slightly overlaps the one below.

Case Study

Thornton-le-Dale case study

See our case study of a cladded job we carried out for community of Thornton le Dale, a beautiful village in North Yorkshire, to store their Christmas lights and displays. The container is kept in conservation area and needed to be approved by North York Moors National Park Planning Authority. Our Waney Edge cladding fulfilled their requirements and looks beautiful in the setting.

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How We Clad Shipping Containers

Our expert fabrication team transforms plain steel containers into stylish, insulated units using high-quality timber or composite materials. Each build is finished to withstand years of outdoor exposure while improving both insulation and appearance.

  • Timber and composite cladding options available
  • Improves thermal efficiency and weather resistance
  • Custom colours and finishes to match your surroundings

Watch the short video to see our process in action — from frame preparation to final installation.

Other cladding types

rustic cladding
clean cut cladding
seamless shiplap cladding
siberian larch cladding

Testimonials

As a long established and reputable shipping container company, we want to instil confidence in our customers that we can deliver on our promises, and provide high quality products and service.

But don't just take our word for it, see for yourself what our past and present clients have to say about Containers Direct.
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"Excellent service and delivery was great." MSL Property Care Services Ltd
1st October 2025
order - a Used 16ft Container
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"I'd just like to say what a pleasure it has been to deal with Containers Direct. Clear, concise information and delivery details all without any hitch. Also the haulage company and driver; called me an hour before delivery, arrived bang on time, unloaded and installed within an hour. Excellent service all round." Keyworth Rugby Football Club Limited
1st October 2025
order - a Once-Used 20ft SD201 Side Door Container and a 'Once-Used' 8ft Container
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"I was very impressed with the level of service, clear communication throughout. From sales to delivery the service was spot on! Thank you!" Ben Snape - Hall and Kay
24th September 2025
order - two New 'Once-Used' 20ft Containers
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"Easy process from start to finish. The delivery driver was very friendly and skilled. All in all a pleasure to deal with." H&C Whitehead LTD
14th September 2025
order - a Used 10ft Container
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"The gentleman delivering the item was helpful, knowledgeable and professional." Storm Group
5th September 2025
order - a 4.3m Flat Pack Office Container
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"Delivery driver was very good at their job and was very pleasant to everyone on site." Concept Building Services
29th August 2025
order - a Used 10ft Container
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Committed to Quality

We are ISOQAR Approved and certified to ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems, demonstrating our commitment to excellence. We are also members of MakeUK, who champion British manufacturing, and the Container Self Storage and Traders Association (CSTA), representing global operators and innovators. In addition, we are registered members of JOSCAR, the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register.

ISOQAR Approved – ISO 9001:2015 Certificate No. 13586-QNS-001

ISO Cert No. 13586-QNS-001
ISO 9001:2015

MakeUK Member – Supporting British Manufacturing
Container Self Storage and Traders Association Member
JOSCAR Registered Member
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