Why temperature controlled storage?
Temperature control maintains a steady temperature of 55–80° using central air conditioning and heat. This insulates your things from the damage that severe hot or cold weather can cause to items stored in storage units.
What should or should not be stored in a self storage unit?
Self-storage is an excellent option for storing overflow of many different types of materials from your home or business. Extra Space frequently gets questions about what is acceptable to store so we’ve compiled a list to provide more information on what works for storage.
Self storage tips for business owners
At Top Lock, we find that most of our business owners make use of self storage not just for long-term, but also for short-term solutions. Take advantage of our tips to make the best use of your storage space.
Choose the right size self storage unit
Estimating how much space you will need for your storage items can be easy if you know what you want to store. Here are some simple guidelines to assess your self storage needs.
Whether you are planning to store business or personal belongings it’s important to insure them since items in self storage aren’t generally covered by other policies such as homeowner or rental insurance.
Packing efficiently for self storage
See our tips for packing and storing so your things are organized and accessible.
See our tips for packing and storing so your things are organized and accessible.
Choosing boxes and packing materials
Once the decision to move things into storage is made, the next step is to decide how to pack them correctly. See our tips for selecting and making the most of your packing materials.