23 September 2015
Using a self-storage facility with impeccable security measures is good, but this isn't the only thing you should do to safeguard your stored valuables. Things still happen that may be beyond the control of these facilities, and insuring your valuables is the best way to offer them total protection. Here are four things to consider before getting such insurance: Consider the Storage Facility's Coverage Many storage facilities have standard insurance coverage, or financial reimbursement, for clients who lose their items.
14 August 2015
Owning a small business can be rewarding, but it can also come with some struggles. For example, you may not have enough space in your place of business to store all of the things that you need. This is especially true for individuals that operate small businesses out of their homes. Fortunately, storage issues can easily be resolved by utilizing one of the many storage services available. Renting a storage unit can provide you with the space and ability to organize at a much lower rate than up-sizing your place of business.
10 August 2015
When you rent a storage unit and visit it with a truck full of your possessions, it can be tempting to roll up the unit's door and begin filling the available space as quickly as possible. This strategy, however, will only lead to frustration at a later date when you're trying to find something in the unit. Although loading the unit systematically equates to more time spent during this task, the extra care you put into the job will pay dividends down the road when you're able to track down a specific item in a matter of minutes.
15 July 2015
There are many people who work on vehicles as a side job because it helps to bring in a bit of extra income. If you want to work on vehicles in your free time, but do not have a garage available to you, consider renting a storage unit to use as a temporary garage. Learn a few of the benefits that come with using a storage unit as a temporary garage for repairing cars.
30 June 2015
If you're planning on building a new garage, one thing you should do is check into your property's easements. Many people don't know what easements are, much less whether their property contains any. This lack of recognition can lead to big problems for construction projects. What Is an Easement? An easement is a type of legal right. Specifically, it's the right of some other entity to use part of your property.
4 June 2015
If you're familiar with buying and selling homes then you'll understand that there is always a very real chance that your closing dates won't line up. If this happens then you might find yourself in a situation where you'll have to put your belongings in storage units. This can be a scary thought since your contents are precious and moving them around so much might lead to unforeseen accidents. How are you protecting yourself in the process?
26 May 2015
When spring and summer approaches, it is time to store your winter clothing. You won't need those heavy coats, snow shoes, and thick sweaters for several months, so there is no reason to try and find a place to store them in your closet. When the season changes, storing your winter clothes in a self-storage unit is a great idea. Here are some tips for storing your seasonal clothing. Clean the Clothes First
23 April 2015
Baby showers can be nearly as much fun to plan as they are to attend. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to get much done in advance if you don't have the space around your home to store the centerpieces, games and decorations that will be used for the shower. That is where a mini-storage unit will come in handy! Talk to a storage company like All American Mini Storage to learn more about mini-storage.
30 March 2015
Spring is in the air and sparking the gardening flare in many homeowners. Everywhere you turn, there is a special sale on the equipment you need to garden. How many times have you passed up a good deal on gardening equipment because you don't know what you will do with it all during the off-season? Well, walk past those deals no more – you can store them in a storage unit near your home.
19 March 2015
If you are looking for a way to store your extra belongings without the need to transport them to a local storage facility, the use of a portable storage trailer may be right for you. This is because rather than taking your items to a storage facility, this option allows the storage facility to come to you. However, while there are many benefits that come along with this storage option, it is important to note that it may not be right for everyone.