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Some Things to Consider When Looking into Renting a Storage Unit

Posted by Air1Moving

Here are some reasons why you might want to get a storage unit:

  • If you have a lot of clutter around your house and are not willing to get rid of it.
  • You are in the middle of a move and want a temporary place to put stuff.
  • You are moving to a smaller place than your previous home and just don’t have the space for all your stuff.

Here are some things to consider when researching a storage unit company:

  • Find out the shapes and sizes of the units they have available.
  • Are there climate controlled units?
  • Does the lot have a Security System? If so, what kind?
  • Are the units rented, leased, or your choice?
  • What is the cost of the unit?
  • Are there security guards on the premises?
  • Find out the rules on the kinds of items you can store.
  • How far in advance do you need to rent a unit?
  • When can you visit your storage unit?
  • Is there any mobile unit service?
  • How many people can have access to your storage unit?

After you have your storage unit:

  • Pack everything in boxes as if you were moving.
  • Cover furniture with sheets.
  • Electronics should be stored with the boxes and packing they came with. If you no longer have the original packaging, use a sturdy box and make sure your devices are properly padded.
  • Do not store anything that will be a potential fire hazard.
Posted on: 10/26/2009 at 10:36 PM
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