Friday, August 29, 2014

Secure Public Self-Storage: Clean-ups and Upgrades


Secure Public Self-storage is what you should do this new season. Being organized and cleaning out are great ideas in starting the upgrades on you public self-storage. But when you clean up, there is the temptation to just more things into the public self-storage. Some items do not belong there and some are even prohibited by your lease.

 Overall, make sure to look at the space before you bring a load. Use all parts of the space including the height. However, make sure to stack carefully to avoid damages. To do this, use the same size boxes when possible. This will allow you to stack evenly. Use boards over boxes to create shelves too. Fill in boxes completely and use cushions such as towels and blankets for breakable items. Another great way of maximizing is using shelves. Use a refrigerator or dresser to store your items. Anything that seems like it will hold your items can be used as a box. But remember, you have to wrap and protect your items properly to avoid damage when moving.

Secure Public self-storage is upgraded by using heavy-duty, secure lock protecting your storage unit. Before you get into the business, make sure to ask if the facility has surveillance cameras on the property and if a system in place to restrict access by strangers. Ask for contact information to reach someone at the facility in case of emergencies. Get everything in writing, including the size of the unit, location and other details that could be needed by your insurance company. If something’s valuable enough for you to pay to store it, don’t risk losing it in a disaster such as fire or roof collapse. If you have homeowner’s or renter’s insurance, ask your agent whether the items in your public self-storage unit are covered under you policy. If not, buy at least the minimum amount of insurance offered by the public self-storage facility.

Lastly, good communication between clients and the public self-storage manager is a good way to end the contract. You should see a manager who sees to it that the customers are updated and will be able to interact with customers regarding changes and problems.

Jacksonville Self Storage
10724 Lem Turner Rd Jacksonville, FL 32218
(904) 322-0229