Friday, November 14, 2014

Knowing Your Storage Space

You will soon need a safe place to stow some prized possessions that won’t fit your house. So, how do you know if the storage building gives the best offer for your needs?

The first time you contact a storage company, you’ll find out how customers are treated. A good manager should greet customers in a friendly manner and answer all questions thoroughly and efficiently. A failure to give straight info about the storage space or even lack of organization in the storage building is a sign.

Climate controlled storage spaces keep the temperature within certain parameters and they control for humidity. Depending on where you are storing your things, this may or may be the most important because in dry climates, your family wood furniture could crack and split. While in humid environments, it could mold and mildew. Climate control will help prevent this from happening. Keep in mind that climate control in your storage space will cost   more, so you should only select this kind of unit if you need it.

When choosing a storage building, consider location. A storage building that is located in the heart of the city probably cost more than one outside town, where storage space is less of a premium. It is possible to save money by choosing a space that is not much far from your place because your gas expenses would be the same as your rent. Another is security. This is why most storage buildings offer some sort of security measures to protect their units. However, not all facilities are as security-focused as others. Security measures could include security fencing, limited access, special locks and video surveillance. Storage space security will depend on what you are keeping there, but it is definitely worthwhile to verify a storage building’s security measures before you sign on with them.

Lastly, a hands on manager at the storage building, who also interact with customers and solve problems is a good deal. Clients are reassured that they are free to ask questions and find friendly managers easy to negotiate with.

Pembroke Pines Self Storage
10806 Pines Boulevard Pembroke Pines, FL 33026
(954) 435-6885
www.businesslocallistings.com

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