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When you keep your valued belongings in a storage unit, it is important to confirm that there is enough security protecting your items. Storage units can be a great place for you to keep your things that you no longer have space for. And there is no reason why they should be kept with any less care than they would be if you stored them in your house. Although there is no doubt that storage units are generally safe, not all provide the same level of security. And it is not really easy to know which storage unit is providing what facilities just by driving by or calling. So, help you out in this, we have put together a guide on what you need to ask and look for to make sure your valued possessions are in safe hands. Important Self Storage Security Features Below are some of the security features that your self-storage unit must have in order to protect and look after valuable belongings: Surveillance Camera at each Entrance Having cameras in the lobby isn’t eno...

Moving is a feat even for the most organized among us so for the disorganized folks using self storage units can come in handy. Whether it is packing your old house and moving or it is separating what you will take with you from what you are willing to donate, there is an endless utility to storage spaces. Packing a house and moving to a new one is a very stressful task and here are a few ways you can make the procedure easier if you tend to fall on the messy side of the spectrum. Use small storage boxes. The first thing people think about when packing when moving is a mountain of cardboard boxes. And fair enough there are almost not enough boxes when you need them. We recommend stocking on boxes and even saving the boxes from your last move or amazon delivery by folding them in. This will avoid them from going to the landfills and you will have boxes at arm’s length when you need them most. You can use these boxes to store books, cutlery, food items and even cloth...

Storage units get a bad rep for being long-term commitments. There are a lot of misconceptions about self-storage and procedures which are becoming redundant because a lot of Month-to-month storage options are coming up. The term flexible storage is more common that month-to-month storage. These are great for signing contracts when you are not sure you need contracts for less than a year. It also allows storage facilities to grow their clientele by catering to twice as many customers. Here’s what you need to know about flexible storage options and month-to-month storage options.  Why use month-to-month storage.  There are a lot of storage companies that are not interested in flexible storage. The reason for this is because they want to give their facilities out for storage in a long-term business. Renting a storage unit for a short period means that the storage providers will have to quickly find another occupant for the storage unit. This is not profitable to...

Insurance is often taken as financial jargon and often people don’t realize utility that it provides us and what we can and cannot insure including a self storage unit . Insurance is a common expense that a lot of us pay hundreds of pounds for every month. This is to protect our precious belongings, fend ourselves financially in case of health and medical emergencies and reimburse us in case of theft and robberies. Here’s what you need to know about storage facilities and insurance. Do I need separate insurance for self-storage? There are a lot of reasons why you could need insurance. From homeowner insurance to a renter’s insurance, there’s a financial blanket to protect you from a whole lot of things including protection for the items that you have stored in the storage facility. Many different policies help cover the cost of your stored items. Often the insurance policies cover up to 10% as that is the coverage limit. The best thing you can do is find a stora...

All year round we wait for summer to come because it marks freedom from the mundane day to day activities. But this year summertime is shaping up to a whole other affair. Fret not, there is much to look forward to even during the quarantine and that includes finding great deals on  Self storage in Stoke onTrent . While we may not be able to throw pool parties and sun-bathe on exotic islands, there is a lot that you can do from the comfort of your home. And for most of us, this summer is about getting it together and accepting the new reality. Here is what we planning to do this summer and you should too. Turn your adventure list into the project list. We all have an X that marks the day summer vacation started. Most of us have hotel and plane flights for the next adventure booked but all of that will have to wait for now as the world battles a deadly virus. Does that mean summers aren’t fun anymore? It doesn’t have to be like that. You can turn your adventure ...

Preparing for different seasons is a part of life and it is one of the many reasons why every new season gives us reason to be excited about something in life. Whether it is a fresh new fall wardrobe when school starts or it is beachwear for the summer, there is something new we are always adding to our life and something we’re always taking out as the seasons change. This is also one reason why we are always looking for storage to help us accommodate these changes.  Here are our top tips for storing seasonal items during off-season such as your bike.  Identify the use of an item There might be some intelligent use you can get out of an item even during the off-season. We recommend going through your belongings and determining whether you still have use for them in the offseason or not before moving them into the self-storage unit. Another consideration you will have to make is whether or not keeping something around during the off-season could harm or destr...