Trust & Proof: Adaptainer – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

Adaptainer

(https://adaptainer.co.uk) 📸 Data Snapshot: June 21, 2026
Trust & Proof — The Lens

Count trust words (review, testimonial, rating, verified) against real outbound proof links (Google, Trustpilot, Clutch, G2, Yelp). Lots of trust language with zero verification links is trust theatre. Unlinked logo galleries count against it.

Trust & Proof Verifiable evidence vs. Trust Theatre.
8 Impact Weight: 20 / 100
40% Reputation

The site utilizes trust theatre by displaying specific review counts (16 on homepage, 19 on hire page) while maintaining a proof_links_count of 0, meaning there is no path to verify these ratings. The ‘Best Price Guarantee’ and ‘5-year warranty’ are bold claims with no external link to terms or independent price audits. Despite the trust_theatre_flag being true, the lack of third-party verification makes these metrics functionally unsubstantiated claims rather than proven facts.

Proof density is high regarding physical asset descriptions (depots, container sizes, modifications) but low regarding operational excellence. There are zero outbound proof links to external validation, and the 100k-unit discrepancy between pages severely damages the credibility of the primary sales signal. The portfolio lists numerous specific project names such as Marseille Fashion Centre, but these lack linked deep-dives or dated completion metrics more recent than the 2019 schema entries.

Trust & Proof is read by weighing trust language against real verification. Below is the page-by-page tally of review mentions and external proof links, then the schema markup that may (or may not) declare verifiable ratings and identity proof.

🛡️ Trust Signals — reviews, proof links, trust-theatre check
53Review mentions (all pages)
0External proof links (all pages)
PageReviewsProof links
/ (home) 16 0
/free-quote/ 10 0
/container-hire/ 19 0
/container-conversion/ 8 0
🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: declared ratings, reviews & identity proof
Homepage schema
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    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "name": "Shipping Containers for Sale and Hire - Best Price Guarantee",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website"
            },
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization"
            },
            "datePublished": "2019-02-15T01:27:21+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2025-10-21T18:05:02+00:00",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#breadcrumb"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://adaptainer.co.uk/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
            "description": "",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "SearchAction",
                    "target": {
                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
                        "urlTemplate": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
                    },
                    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "width": 300,
                "height": 29,
                "caption": "Adaptainer"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/free-quote/
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    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/free-quote/",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/free-quote/",
            "name": "Container Quotation Request | Adaptainer",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website"
            },
            "datePublished": "2012-05-24T18:31:58+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2026-01-08T22:01:30+00:00",
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://adaptainer.co.uk/free-quote/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
            "description": "",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "SearchAction",
                    "target": {
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                    },
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                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "width": 300,
                "height": 29,
                "caption": "Adaptainer"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/container-hire/
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    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/container-hire/",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/container-hire/",
            "name": "Container Hire Prices | Shipping Container for Hire | Lease Containers",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website"
            },
            "datePublished": "2012-03-24T22:26:28+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2023-11-24T15:15:41+00:00",
            "description": "Our nationwide UK fleet of containers for hire enables you to easily lease containers on either a short or long term basis at competitive prices. Learn more",
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://adaptainer.co.uk/container-hire/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
            "description": "",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "SearchAction",
                    "target": {
                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
                        "urlTemplate": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/?s={search_term_string}"
                    },
                    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "width": 300,
                "height": 29,
                "caption": "Adaptainer"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/container-conversion/
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    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/container-conversion/",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/container-conversion/",
            "name": "Container Conversion | Converted Container | Conversions",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website"
            },
            "datePublished": "2012-03-24T22:18:33+00:00",
            "dateModified": "2019-09-06T22:22:31+00:00",
            "description": "Need shipping container conversion or modification? We can convert and modify shipping containers to meet your bespoke conversion needs. Learn More",
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
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                    "@type": "ReadAction",
                    "target": [
                        "https://adaptainer.co.uk/container-conversion/"
                    ]
                }
            ]
        },
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            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#website",
            "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
            "description": "",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization"
            },
            "potentialAction": [
                {
                    "@type": "SearchAction",
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                        "@type": "EntryPoint",
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                    },
                    "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
                }
            ],
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#organization",
            "name": "Adaptainer",
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            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/",
                "url": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/wp-content/upload/2013/09/Adaptainer-logo-PNG-sharp-300.png",
                "width": 300,
                "height": 29,
                "caption": "Adaptainer"
            },
            "image": {
                "@id": "https://adaptainer.co.uk/#/schema/logo/image/"
            }
        }
    ]
}