subject: Van Shelving: No, Not For Hippies Only [print this page] What does the image of van shelving make you think of? Perhaps it's a van load of happy-go-lucky people having fun? For the remainder, you might imagine more convenient ways to use such storage. Either way, you should be aware of alternative ways for fitting shelving in your van.
Several people use work vans in their line of work and need to be able to fit into their vehicles storage which is portable. That's where shelving comes to the rescue. Whether you have a mini-van, a cargo van or a sprinter van, you can get custom shelving for your vehicle. Shelves which are adjustable are really convenient. The top and bottom end panels can be contoured to fit your van, which creates an efficient design that fits perfectly to your van's side wall. You can fit out your unit with drawer kits and dividers which will maximize the flexibility and capability of your shelves. There are also a number of types of shelves to choose from. Some have no backing or doors, and others come with pullout drawers.
If you prefer to install your own wire shelving into your van, that is easily possible. There are options to customize different types of vans with heavy-duty wire shelving units. These are made of durable steel and come in various styles and sizes such as modular and upright units. The shelving you decide to choose will be influenced by whichever style meets your work or recreational needs.
Whatever your needs, you have different options of finding shelving to put in your van. Many hardware stores stock different sizes of shelving for you to use. Many manufacturers make their products available through their websites. These manufacturers specialize in outfitting vans and may be able to provide you with more custom options for your van than a retail store. A cheaper way is to find second-hand equipment or second-hand vans which are for sale. It's even possible to find good equipment in vans at your local junkyard.
Van shelving comes in a variety of styles to uniquely enhance your vehicle. Whatever your profession, maybe a contractor who needs a mobile office, or a hippie trying to create a home from home, quality shelving can be the answer to your storage needs. By choosing the right shelving and accessories you can change your van into a one-stop-shop whether it be for work or recreational purposes.
