by Nicki Derenne | Feb 10, 2025 | Blog
Many storage facilities offer specific access hours rather than 24/7 availability. This is often done to improve security, reduce operational costs, or comply with local regulations. Some facilities may allow extended or round-the-clock access for an additional fee,...
by Nicki Derenne | Feb 5, 2025 | Blog
Choosing the wrong self-storage company can lead to frustration, wasted money, and even damage to your belongings. Here are common mistakes to avoid and tips for making the right choice: Risks of Choosing the Wrong Self-Storage Company Poor Security Insufficient...
by Nicki Derenne | Jan 28, 2025 | Blog
Using every inch of your storage unit may seem efficient, but it can create challenges. Here are reasons why leaving some space is beneficial: 1. Ease of Access Create Pathways: Leaving a small aisle allows you to reach items in the back without unpacking the entire...
by Nicki Derenne | Jan 22, 2025 | Blog
More people are becoming comfortable with self-storage due to several societal and market trends that have increased its accessibility and appeal. Here are the main reasons: 1. Growing Awareness of Self-Storage Benefits Convenience: Self-storage allows individuals to...
by Nicki Derenne | Jan 17, 2025 | Blog
Locking your storage unit correctly is crucial for protecting your belongings. Here are some tips to ensure your unit is secure: Locking your storage unit correctly is crucial for protecting your belongings. Here are some tips to ensure your unit is secure: 1. Choose...
by Nicki Derenne | Jan 14, 2025 | Blog
Contactless storage rentals have become increasingly popular due to their convenience and safety. Here are the key benefits: * Convenience Online Booking: Customers can reserve and pay for storage units online without needing to visit the facility. 24/7 Access: Many...
by Nicki Derenne | Jan 10, 2025 | Blog
Using a mattress bag is a smart way to protect your mattress during storage or transportation. Here’s why it’s beneficial: 1. Protects Against Dirt and Dust Storage units and moving trucks can accumulate dust and dirt, which can stain or soil your...
by Nicki Derenne | Jan 6, 2025 | Blog
If your key breaks in a storage lock, don’t panic! Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you resolve the issue: Assess the Situation Determine how much of the key is stuck in the lock and whether you can see or grip it. Do not attempt to force the lock open or insert...
by Nicki Derenne | Jan 2, 2025 | Blog
Using rodent bait in a storage unit can pose risks, such as attracting pests, introducing toxic substances, or creating unpleasant odors if rodents die in inaccessible areas. Here are some safer alternatives to manage rodents in storage units: 1. Use Snap Traps or...
by Nicki Derenne | Dec 23, 2024 | Blog
It would be great for you to go visit the facility you are looking to store your items in, especially if you have never been before. This will allow you firsthand to see the new ‘home’ for your items. Choose the Right Storage Unit Inspect the Facility:...
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