By following these maintenance steps, you can increase the life of your intermodal container systems significantly:
Keep the roof clear of snow or debris at all times.
Clean any dust from the container as it can cause damage to paint.
Maintain the floor and roof as per the guidelines from the supplier.
Repair and fill any major dents immediately will body filler or caulk to prevent further degradation.
Regularly inspect the rubber seals for shrinkage or brittleness. Replace them as necessary.
Inspect the ground underneath the container for leveling.
Repaint and chipped or rusted patches.
If you have an HVAC system with the container, service it per the schedule.