20ft, 40ft, high cube, modified, and refrigerated containers delivered to the Lansing area, including East Lansing, Okemos, Haslett, Holt and Delta Township.
Lansing is Michigan's capital, the seat of Ingham County, and the center of a tri-county region that also reaches into Eaton and Clinton. Deliveries reach Ingham, Eaton, Clinton, Shiawassee, Jackson, Ionia, Livingston and Barry counties. Delivery areas include Old Town, REO Town, Eastside, Westside, Colonial Village, Moores Park, Groesbeck, Churchill Downs, Baker-Donora, Genesee, Walnut, Foster, Averill Woods, Fabulous Acres, Holmes Street, Potter-Walsh, Sycamore Park, Urbandale, Cherry Hill, Old Everett, Stadium District, Maple Grove, Riddle Estates and Pleasant Grove.
Lansing regulates land use through Title 6 of Part 12 of its Codified Ordinances, administered by the Planning and Zoning Office inside the Department of Economic Development and Planning, and permits construction through the Building Safety Office in the same department. Both offices sit at 316 N. Capitol Avenue in separate suites with separate phone numbers, and a container question starts with zoning rather than with building. Lansing also has a Board of Zoning Appeals for variance requests and a Historic District Commission.
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Crews working the tri-county area can keep tools, copper and material locked on site overnight. Inside the Lansing city limits this is the case to raise specifically, because the zoning code handles temporary construction storage under a different section from the two week container clock, and that distinction can be the difference between two weeks and the length of the job.
Michigan State has move-in and move-out periods. Property managers, landlords and moving operations around East Lansing and Okemos can use containers to stage furniture, appliances and turnover inventory between tenancies instead of renting a unit for a short peak.
Outside the city, the tri-county area is agricultural. Implements, seed, fencing, feed and irrigation line need to be dry and locked, and the work site can be a long way from the nearest barn. Township rules out here can differ from the city's, which is why the jurisdiction question matters so much around Lansing.
Agencies, associations and event companies can use containers for records, staging, signage and event equipment that sit idle between sessions and events, instead of holding them in interior office space.
Two General Motors assembly plants and their suppliers handle racked parts, dunnage and returnable containers that can outgrow covered space. A 40ft high cube in the yard adds secure, dry room without taking on another bay, and the extra interior height helps when the racks are tall.
Landscaping and property maintenance work in Ingham, Eaton and Clinton counties splits into mowing in summer and plowing in winter. Whatever is out of season has to go somewhere. A container at the yard stores the off-season half of the equipment instead of renting space twice a year.
A few things shape how a delivery goes in this area:
For permit questions on a specific address, contact the City of Lansing Planning and Zoning Office, Department of Economic Development and Planning, 316 N. Capitol Avenue, Suite D1, Lansing, MI 48933. Planning Office general questions 517-483-4048, Planning and Zoning Office counter 517-483-4066, Zoning Administrator Sue Stachowiak at Susan.Stachowiak@lansingmi.gov. Building permits go through the Building Safety Office in the same department at 316 N. Capitol Avenue, Suite C-1, phone 517-483-4355.
Containers are available in several grades, from used wind and water tight to one-trip.
Call or text (330) 510-5817, or use the quote form above.