Category Archives: Packing tips

Calculating storage unit size based on truck load

Posted on July 18, 2012 by admin

So, you have your moving truck packed and your headed to your local storage facility to unload it into your brand new storage unit. You have a couple of key pieces of information, but you still can’t figure out what size storage unit you need. Let us help you! Continue reading →

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When Is Climate Controlled Storage Necessary?

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin

In addition to traditional storage units, most self-storage companies also offer climate controlled space. Climate controlled storage is usually kept at a temperature of anywhere between 50 degrees to 70 degrees. This regulation of temperature protects items from the fluctuations which can cause damage such as warping. But when are climate controlled units really necessary? Continue reading →

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Now Offering ‘Protection Packages’ to Customers

Posted on February 17, 2012 by admin

STORExpress Self Storage strives to keep our customer’s stored possessions at their safest; that is why we now offer “Protection Packages” to our customers at a low price.  Our protection packages include: Chair, sofa, and mattress covers to keep items … Continue reading →

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13 Packing Tips!

Posted on December 28, 2011 by admin

TIP #1 Make packing easier by planning ahead! Gather up plenty of sturdy cartons or boxes along with packing paper, bubble wrap, sealing tape and markers, along with plenty of furniture covers. (Keep in mind; we sell a full range … Continue reading →

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