Self Sorage
Many households and businesses require short or long term storage. Storage is often used by families during a move or relocation as a way conveniently store household items in a safe and secure place until their new home or residence is ready for them. Some families need storage for specific items such as automobiles, boats and RV's, furniture or specialty items like antiques, wine or other valuables. Storage makes for an easy and economical solution when you are looking to remove clutter from your current home
Many families use temporary storage making major changes to residence or when they arrive in a new city and are living in temporary housing until they find their new permanent home. Storage is often necessary when households are making substantial changes to size of residence (e.g. moving from 2 bedroom apartment to 1 bedroom apartment).
Not surprisingly, active members of our military are very frequent users storage given their frequent relocations and changes in their residential dwellings. Storage facilities actively seek out military customers and many provide special discounts and incentives to military families.
Types of Storage - Self Storage and Mobile Storage
They are two primary type of storage used by consumers - self storage and mobile storage. Both have advantages and the best choice will depend on the situation of the storage user.
Self Storage
Are over 45,000 storage facilities with more than 2 billion rentable square feet in the United States today. Self storage owners include both large, public companies and local entrepreneurs. Many of these facilities will be members of the Self Storage Association (SSA). These self storage owners will often own the land and dwellings associated with their storage facilities. Many of these facilities are relatively new, with more than 25% of all self storage capacity in the United States being added in just the past 5 years. The fast growth in self storage industry, combined with new technology and features, make great time to self storage customer.
Mobile Storage
Portable or "mobile" storages relatively new storage option that has become increasingly popular with consumers and businesses. This flexible storage option in mobile storage provider actually delivers the storage unit your requested location. You fill the storage unit and then choose whether to store it current location or have transported to another location. These units are engineered for durability and security and in some case for moving house hold or business items across the country.
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