The 40ft x 40ft Extended Roof Container Shelter from Golden Marquees & Structures Ltd is an upgraded, extra-sturdy canopy system designed to create secure covered space between shipping containers. Engineered for demanding industrial, agricultural and commercial environments across the UK and Ireland, this model offers enhanced structural reinforcement and improved weather protection.
This version features a frame mounted on the outer edge of the containers, along with additional upper and lower standing legs, integrated base plates and internal tension tubes for increased structural stability. The roof cover extends forward at the front, providing additional weather shielding and improved runoff protection.
Manufactured with a hot-dip galvanised steel frame and heavy-duty PVC-coated polyester canopy, this shelter delivers long-term durability, strong wind resistance and reliable year-round performance.
Key Features
- Reinforced steel frame mounted on the outer edge of containers
- Additional upper and lower standing legs for improved support
- Integrated tension tubes for enhanced structural rigidity
- Extended roof cover for additional front protection
- Heavy-duty hot-dip galvanised steel construction
- High-quality PVC-coated polyester canopy
- Designed for year-round, all-weather use
- 100% waterproof, flame-retardant and UV-protected fabric
- Self-cleaning PVC surface
- Frame lifespan up to 15 years (subject to environment)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Code | C4040N |
| Width | 12.20 m (40 ft) |
| Length | 12.00 m (40 ft) |
| Overall Height | 4.50 m |
| Arch Spacing | 2.00 m |
| Arch Tubes | 72 × 1.80 mm |
| Purlin Tubes | 60 × 1.50 mm |
| Snow Load Capacity | 2.30 kPa |
| Wind Load Rating | Up to 110 km/h |
| Packed Size (W × L × H) | 0.75 × 2.42 × 1.30 m |
| Installation Requirement | Welding required (base plates supplied) |
Advantages & Common Use Cases
Advantages
- Enhanced structural strength for exposed environments
- Outer-edge mounting design for improved internal clearance
- Extended roof front for improved weather protection
- Cost-effective alternative to permanent steel buildings
- Large-span, flexible covered space
Common Applications
- Industrial and agricultural warehousing
- Construction site storage
- Aircraft and aviation shelter
- Vehicle and plant machinery protection
- Temporary storage and operational areas
- Riding arenas and equestrian use
Available Colours
This container shelter is available in:
- White
- Light Grey
- Dark Grey
- Grass Green
- Military Green
Installation & Safety Information
Each shelter is supplied with a comprehensive assembly and installation manual to ensure safe and correct setup.
Important: Welding is required for this model. Base plates are supplied for securing the canopy to the edge of the containers.
Safety Notes
- Read the instruction manual carefully before assembly
- Keep shelter fabric clear of snow accumulation
- Dismantle in extreme weather conditions where necessary
- Keep canopy away from heat sources
- Retension the canopy once or twice per year
These shelters are commonly treated as temporary structures; however, we recommend confirming local planning or compliance requirements before installation.
Customisation
Custom container shelters, including optional rear panels and configuration adjustments, can be supplied on request. Bespoke options may involve additional cost and extended lead times.






