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Storing Your Car
When you move into a downtown apartment, studio, or office space, finding storage for your car can be a hassle. It doesn’t matter whether you own a classic or a lemon, finding a place to keep your extra set of wheels should be a top concern. Rather than taking up more space in a parking lot, garage, or driveway, consider self-storage. Many facilities offer better security and protection from the elements surrounding the average home or business. Many facilities offer…
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March 8, 2013
Packing for an Efficient Move
Anyone who’s moved before knows what a hassle it can be. However, there are certain steps you can take to ensure a smooth move: Pack one room at a time and try to keep similar items together. Mark the room name on the outside of the box. Pack boxes firmly to prevent shifting. Don’t pack flammable goods or heat-sensitive items. Wrap items inpidually and place a layer of crushed paper or bubble wrap in the bottom of the box for…
Tips for Moving During Summer
Planning to move during the summer? Summer is the busiest moving season, so follow these tips to ensure your move is a successful one! If you’re planning to use a moving company, call now. As busy as they are, they usually need plenty of notice — often at least six weeks or much more if you’re moving a long distance. Be sure to build in some overlap between the closing/possession date of your new home and the last day of…
Self-Storage for You
Self-storage with home pick-up allows for companies to provide you with containers, packing supplies, and anything else you may need, picks up your packed items, and stores them for a period of time. In choosing the right company, it’s best to select a company that guarantees your satisfaction in writing. The storage company with home delivery & pick up is handling many of the logistics of your storage and/or moving process. You’ll want to make sure they will stand behind…
Tips for Tackling the Big Move
Moving is a hassle, so it’s best to tackle the move with tips in mind so that everything goes according to plan and you save time and effort. Follow these steps to make sure you don’t get any major headaches on moving day! 1. Pack Systematically: There’s no substitute for efficiency, and the most important DIY moving tips are the ones that help make your move a smooth one. Always pack one room at a time, and never leave packed…
Choosing the Right Self-Storage Facility
Choosing the right self-storage facility is incredibly important, as this facility will be the temporary home of some of your personal belongings. You want to make sure the facility is safe and convenient, as well as in accordance with whatever items you want to store. Here are a few tips on choosing the right facility. Think about location. Are you going to need to access your storage building frequently? If so, aim for someplace nearby. Consider how much space you really need….
Securing Your Self-Storage Unit
If you have more possessions than places to put them, keeping your things secure in a rented storage unit is often a convenient solution. However, it’s important to make sure that your belongings will not only be secure, but easily accessible. Security measures vary according to geographic location, facility policy and cost, so here are some things to keep in mind when looking for the right kind of storage for you. For security purposes, the majority of self-storage properties have…
