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More and more people today are finding it hard to manage the space they
rent, own or lease and are turning to self-storage as a solution to cluttered
personal and business lives. Whether you're looking to store just a few
items, archive your business paperwork or put most of your possessions
in a safe place for a few weeks, months or years this could be a
cost-effective and flexible solution for you.
So, just what is self-storage? Self storage offers both personal and
business users a storage solution that they can basically control
themselves. As with more traditional storage methods, self-storage
allows you to rent storage space where you can keep goods and
belongings in specialist facilities. In the past, we have had to rely upon
removal companies and large storage organizations to store on our
behalf and have had to play by their rules with limited access, no flexibility,
long-term contracts and high charges. With the advent of self-storage,
we've been given a lot more choice. It's 'Do It Yourself' storage.
Recognizing that many consumers and businesses need more control
over what, where, when and how they store the self-storage industry has
evolved into a cost-effective, flexible and secure storage alternative. The
self-storage space you rent will be self-contained and fully enclosed and
can vary in size according to your specific needs - you could be looking at
as small a space as a closet through to a unit big enough to store your
boat, the entire contents of your house or extensive business archives.
This is an incredibly flexible storage alternative. You can choose to store
more or less anything you like in the space size that you choose for as
long or as short a time as necessary.
Unlike traditional storage methods, self-storage allows you to access your
storage space free of charge at any time (subject to facility opening times)
which not only means that you can easily access what you have stored but
that you can take parts of it out of storage and replace it with other items
with no hassle, no waiting and no additional cost. In many cases you can
simply drive up to your self-storage unit and park outside. You can even
quickly increase or decrease the size of storage space you use according
to changing needs. And, unlike traditional storage methods, you'll know
that your self-storage unit will stay where it is and your stuff won't be
moved around by the storage provider without your permission.
If you're looking to use self-storage the first difference you'll notice is that
it's your responsibility to get your stuff to the self-storage facility, pack your
goods into the space provided and, ultimately, move it out (although some
companies offer fee-based removal and packing services). This allows
you to pack your storage space in the way that best suits you so that you
can easily access items without having to unload everything in the unit.
Most facilities will sell you packing supplies and may even hire removal
vehicles to make the whole process quick and simple.
Self storage agreements can usually be terminated at very short notice.
Although you may be asked to pay a deposit and weekly or monthly rental
charges up front, you'll generally find when you close your agreement that
you'll be refunded in full for time you haven't used. In addition, self-storage
companies are not in the habit of charging you to access your storage
space - unlike traditional storers who may levy a charge and require
advance notice whenever you need access.
Self storage is also a secure solution to storage needs. In most cases,
the storage unit you hire can only be accessed by yourself - you'll be the
only authorized key holder, although you can generally nominate further
key holders if you wish. In most cases, you'll be expected to provide your
own lock for your space - giving you an extra guarantee of security. In
addition, reputable self-storage operations will have a range of their own
security measures in place - these can include CCTV, guards and alarm
systems.