People use self-storage facilities when they are unable to keep their things n their own property. In most cases the things that people store hold some sort of significance to the people storing them, so keeping them safe is of the utmost of importance. Renting a Denver storage locker is a popular way to expand the storage options you have. Whether the renters need space for just a couple boxes, or the contents of an entire home self-storage facilities offer options for everyone. Successfully renting a great storage space is fairly easy; however, using the space to your greatest takes some doing. Below you will find some of the best tips for successfully and safely using rented Colorado springs storage space.
Make a list. Creating a list of all of the items your are storing in the storage unit, and keeping an ongoing inventory of these items will help you find items quickly and know if you are a victim of
theft. Some insurance companies may require that you keep a detailed list of what you keep in the storage locker in case of damage, theft or fire but even if your company does not require this, a detailed inventory is a great item to keep updated. We all have experience with losing an item or two during moves, and keeping an inventory will help you keep track of all your items and avoid loss.
Ask your storage facility is they offer use of a moving vehicle. Some Denver storage facilities allow renters to use their trucks at no cost. Renting moving trucks can be a big added expense so taking advantage of free moving vans or even discounted options is of course preferable. Before you rent a moving truck (or ask your friends to borrow their truck) make sure to ask the storage facility manager if they have one you can use.