Planning
How to Choose the Right Cargo Trailer for a Food Trailer Build
Avoid buying the wrong trailer. Learn which sizes and layouts work best for real concession builds.
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Food Concession Trailer Build Articles
Short, practical articles to help you choose the right trailer, plan your layout, and build your electrical, plumbing, and interior systems without guessing.
Tools
Best Tools for Converting a Trailer Into a Concession Trailer
The core tools you’ll use over and over for cutting, framing, wiring, and finishing your trailer build.
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Electrical Basics for Concession Trailer Builders
Understand service size, breaker panels, circuits, and outlet placement before you ever pull wire.
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Plumbing Setup Guide for Concession Trailers
Learn the required tanks, sinks, pump, and heater setup that health departments expect to see.
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Trailer Window Cutout – What You Need to Know
Step-by-step considerations for marking, cutting, framing, and sealing your serving window opening.
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Must-Have Safety Equipment for Food Trailers
Fire safety, lighting, and non porous surfaces that protect you, your team, and your customers.
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Flooring Options for Concession Trailers
Compare vinyl, rubber, and aluminum flooring so you pick a surface that holds up under real use.
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Generators for Food Trailers – What Size Do You Really Need?
Estimate your total load and choose a generator that can actually support your equipment.
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How to Prep a Trailer for Health Department Inspection
The key areas inspectors look at and how to prepare so you pass the first time.
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Budget Build vs Premium Build – What’s Worth the Upgrade?
Where to spend, where to save, and which “upgrades” actually make your trailer more profitable.
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