- Be sure to purchase a secure lock.
- The heavier the item the smaller the box. Place lighter and harder to carry on their own items in larger boxes.
- Seal cardboard boxes tightly with good quality packing tape.
- Place the heaviest boxes at the bottom of the stack with fragile items on top.
- Avoid leaning any of your things against walls, as this can be a potential safety hazard.
- Keep items you need to get to frequently towards the front of the unit.
- Create an aisle down the center of your storage unit for easy access.
- Label or color code all boxes by room or category.
- Maximize space by storing small items in drawers.
- Do not store anything flammable or perishable.
- Do not store hazardous or combustible materials.
- Drain fuel from lawnmowers, trimmers, and any other equipment.
H&B Storage Options
Our 10′ x 30′ storage units with two door access can hold the contents of a full house and are perfect if you are in the process of moving, selling a house, or building a new home.
Our 10′ x 20′ storage unit is great for winter storage of vehicles, large appliances, outdoor equipment, small tractors and trailers, large quantities of boxes or outdoor equipment.
Comparable in size to a spare bedroom, our 10′ x 15′ self storage units are perfect for storing larger items such as living room furniture, large appliances, king-size beds, dining room sets, couches, canoes, jet skis, motorcycles and lawn mowers.
Store the contents of a one or two bedroom apartment such as mattress sets, sofa, armchair, a dining room set, desk and multiple boxes.
Store holiday decorations, small to medium sized boxes, contents of one mid-sized bedroom, bicycles, collectibles, small office equipment, extra inventory, paper documents and records, luggage.