Our Services
We’re Manchester-based specialists in portable cabins and containers — selling, buying, refurbishing and delivering. From a single refurbished office to a bespoke modular building or a stacked site compound, we handle the whole job on our own HIAB fleet.
Cabin & Container Sales
A wide range of new, used and refurbished portable cabins, offices, welfare units, toilet blocks and containers — to suit every specification and budget.
Browse cabins for sale
Refurbishment & Conversion
Full refurbishment, modification and bespoke conversion at our Manchester workshops — joinery, plumbing, electrics and respraying in your company colours.
Refurbishment service
We Buy Cabins & Containers
Selling up or clearing a site? We buy portable cabins and containers outright — send us photos and details for a no-obligation offer.
Sell your cabin
Anti-Vandal (AV) Cabins
Secure steel anti-vandal cabins for exposed and high-risk sites — supplied, refurbished and finished to your requirements.
Anti-vandal cabins
Transport & HIAB Delivery
Our own fleet of HIABs delivers and positions your cabin, keeping transport and installation costs to a minimum right across the UK.
Transport & delivery
Nationwide Delivery & Install
Delivery and installation throughout England, Scotland and Wales — from local jobs around Manchester to nationwide UK deliveries.
Nationwide deliveryRefurbishment & modifications
At our purpose-built Manchester workshops we carry out full refurbishment, reconfiguration and bespoke conversion of portable cabins, containers and modular buildings — including joinery, plumbing, decorating and electrical work. We can remodel a tired unit into a fully equipped office, canteen, welfare unit or toilet block, finished in your corporate branding.
Sales, buying & part-exchange
We hold a large stock of new, used and refurbished units ready to go — see everything currently for sale or browse our containers. We also buy cabins and containers outright, so if you’re clearing a site you can sell your unit to us.
Transport & installation
Using our own fleet of HIABs keeps delivery and installation costs low and lets us position your cabin exactly where you need it — whether that’s a lift over a wall or a triple-stack site set-up. We deliver across the whole of the UK and locally around Manchester and the North West. See examples of our work in the portfolio.
Why choose us
We’re a family-run team with experienced joiners, electricians and drivers who install your cabin in just the right location. We assess every project, use the right equipment for the job, keep our prices affordable, and always work to our customers’ requirements. Need help deciding on sizes, layout or finishes? Contact us or request a full quote.
Services — Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Nortons Cabins offer?
We sell new, used and refurbished portable cabins, offices, welfare units, toilet blocks and containers; we refurbish, modify and convert cabins and containers to your specification; we buy cabins and containers outright; and we transport, deliver and install units across the UK on our own HIAB fleet.
Do you refurbish or convert customers' own cabins and containers?
Yes. As well as refurbishing our own stock, we refurbish, modify and convert customers' own cabins and containers at our Manchester workshops — from simple restoration to complete bespoke remodelling into offices, canteens, welfare or toilet units, all resprayed in your company colours.
Do you deliver and install the cabins yourselves?
Yes. We deliver and position units on our own fleet of HIABs, which keeps transport and installation costs to a minimum. We cover England, Scotland and Wales, from local jobs around Manchester and the North West to nationwide UK deliveries.
Do you buy portable cabins and containers?
Yes. If you are selling up or clearing a site we will buy your portable cabins and containers outright. Send us photos and details of the unit, its size and condition, and we will make you a no-obligation offer.
Can't See Exactly What You Need?
Our yard stock changes every week and not everything makes it online — and we refurbish and build to order. If it's not listed, just tell us what you're after.
Refurbished to Your Spec
We don't just sell what's in the yard. We refurbish and build to order — adding toilets, kitchens, showers, extra windows, partition walls, shelving, and combining units into one. Tell us how you'll use it and we'll build it to suit.
Can't Find It? Just Ask
New units come into the yard all the time and sell quickly, so the website is only ever part of the picture. If you can't see the cabin, office or container you're looking for, tell us your requirement and we'll source or build the right unit for you.
Delivered on Our Own HIAB Fleet
We deliver and set every unit into position right across England, Scotland and Wales on our own HIAB fleet — no third-party haulier to arrange. Send us your postcode and we'll add delivery to your quote.
Need a Cabin? Let's Talk.
Tell us what you need and your postcode and we'll send a no-obligation price — including delivery to site on our own HIAB fleet, across the UK.