Helpful Tips


Helpful Tips For Storage Customers

Access Code – Remember it, write it down, or store it in your phone.

Automatic Payment – It will make your life easier every month. And you are guaranteed to never get a late fee!

Carts and Dollies – We have 30 of them available for you at all times, so make good use of them. They are located on separated wings for easy use and return.

Going Up – On the 2nd Floor? Do not forget about the elevator.

Help Us, Help You – Have a great idea? We are always looking for suggestions on how to improve. And make some $$$ while you do it.

Lock It Up – Use a quality lock. Need one? We got it for you.

Make a Quick $50 – You like where you keep your stuff? Refer a friend, and get a $50 gift card or take it off your next month.

Thirsty? – We have bottled water and fresh coffee every day at your convenience.

Specific Storage Items --

   Appliances/Equipment:

  • Keep the refrigerator/freezer door slightly ajar.
  • Place a box of baking soda in the refrigerator.
  • Clean your refrigerator/freezer out thoroughly.
  • Any moisture left in these items will cause mildew and damage your items.

   Books/Important documents:
  • Small/File boxes are best for these items
  • Label the box to keep track of your documents.
  • Remember you are going to carry these boxes, don’t over pack.
  • Place boxes on top of pallets with plastic between the box and the pallet.

   Breakables:
  • Items such as dishes, glasses, crystal, are best protected when packed in a dish pack box.
  • Mark the box “fragile” to take better care when moving.

   Clothing:
  • Use wardrobe boxes.
  • Inside the wardrobe box, wrap plastic cover around clothing.

   Furniture:
  • Lay down plastic tarp between furniture and floor of the storage unit.
  • To economize, consider disassembling your furniture, if possible.
  • Protect your furniture by covering. Wrap table legs for scratch protection.
  • Stack chairs.
  • Use dresser drawers to store small items.
  • Use inside of cabinets to store small items.

   Metal and Mechanical Items:
  • Drop a few drops of lubricant on items such as tools, bicycles, and rims.
  • This will protect against rust and keep moving parts lubricated.

   Vehicle Storage:
  • Save your battery - disconnect it!
  • Keep all of  Your Vents Closed (Keeps  Bugs Out)
  • Car Cover is the cheapest Protection You Could Purchase

   Boat & RV's:
  • A Proper Winter Cover Well Fastened
  • Disconnect Battery
  • Keep All of Your Vents Closed (Keeps Bugs Out)
  • Shrink Wrap your Boat for the Winter for Best Protection
  • Tire Covers
  • Winterize Boats that are not in Use