Storage units often contain valuable or needed items. Use the information in this blog to make sure they stay safe and accessible.

Tips For Storing Books And Photo Albums

13 April 2016
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Whether it is your treasured photograph albums or just a few boxes of books that you can't bear to part with, storing them properly is a must. This is especially true if you are putting the books and albums into a storage unit for long-term storage. The following tips can help you keep these items safe. Tip #1: Inspect Each Book Any type of moisture in a book during storage can quickly lead to mold or mildew.
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Packing And Moving Advice

27 January 2016
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If you are going to be moving from one home to the other, then you want to make sure your belongings are packed securely and so they are well-organized. You also want to be sure everything gets moved from point A to point B without anything getting damaged or lost. The information in this article is going to help you to pack everything and get it all moved in the best manner possible.
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Proper Shipping Box Use

20 January 2016
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Trying to choose the right sized shipping box and sealing it off properly is a tricky prospect for many first-time shippers. That's why you need to take a few minutes to acclimate yourself to this simple process. Use Corrugated Packaging When you're deciding on the type of box you want to ship with (click for more info), consider corrugated cardboard. These lightweight boxes are inexpensive, easy to use, come in multiple shapes, and are fairly strong.
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6 Tips To Make Your Winter Interstate Move Go More Smoothly

18 January 2016
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If you are planning on making a long distance move this winter, here are a few tips to make the moving process go a little smoother for you. Plan Your Route Out In Advance Figure out what route that you want to take before your moving day. As your moving day approaches, keep an eye on road and highway closures due to inclement weather, and make sure that your original route still works.
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2 Ways To Find A Better Storage Unit

15 January 2016
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If you are like most people looking for a storage unit, your two main concerns might be the location of the facility and the monthly price of your unit. However, while these aspects of storage unit rentals are important, they aren't the only factors that can affect your overall experience. Here are two ways to find a better storage unit, so that you can stay safe, organized, and happy: 1: Visit The Facility At Night
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About Me
Avoiding Storage Issues

When I rented my first storage unit, I encountered a world of trouble. I accidentally stacked my boxes too high, which lead to a disastrous fall and a lot of product damage a few weeks into the storage process. I also rented the unit under my friend's name, which meant that I didn't have access to my space the day I lost my key. After making these mistakes, I realized that things didn't have to be so difficult. I talked with storage managers to figure out what I could do better the next time around, and it made a huge difference. Read here to learn more about improving your storage experience.

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