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How To Choose Between Traditional And Portable Storage by Beth Straub





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How To Choose Between Traditional And Portable Storage


 
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A new way of storing your belongings has been developed and it is a convenient system that combines the benefits of traditional storage and self-storage. This is also called the "drop and collect" system. The first step involves the client choosing a storage unit of a specific size which the company would drop off at the location you specify.

After putting all of your things in the container you can lock the unit and inform the company to collect it from your backyard. The company stores the unit in a safe and secure facility. The mobile unit itself can sometimes be used as the container which will be given space in the company's area.

Today, more and more people are using mobile self-storage units to store their belongings. These storage units, which are also called pods, get delivered to the client. As compared to the traditional locker, mobile storage is an easier choice to make.

Conventionally, you would be required to rent a truck to haul your belongings to the site of the locker. In big urban cities in Australia, this usually means hiring a truck to move your belongings to the storage facility. You don't have to worry about this with portable storage because the company handles transportation, so all you have to do is fill the box brought to your home.

Portable storage, just like the conventional way requires the loading of pods or units. The difference lies in the fact that loading only occurs once with mobile storage and that is when you put your things into the unit provided. In contrast, you shall observe that conventional storage will have unload and reload your belongings multiple times.

This procedure is repeated during redelivery. All this handling might expose your things to damage, scratches and scrapes. Portable storage streamlines the process and limits the handling of your belongings.

When comparing facilities there are no major differences between the two types of storage. Both are secure, sprinklered and climate-controlled. But you should know that portable storage is safer since access to their facilities is more restricted.

The mobile storage option also gives you more flexible payment options for various services. The pod is yours to command so you can choose to store it at your backyard, office parking lot or at the company's storage site. You can also request for the assistance of moving professionals to maximize the space of your unit without compromising the safety of your belongings.

Before choosing portable storage you need to be aware of the possible disadvantages you may encounter. Not every company allows the client continuous access to their unit. You are most likely expected to call and set up a date before you can visit or open your pod for whatever reason.

Mobile self-storage offers a portable storage solution for your moving or storage needs. However, before taking this option, it is worth checking their policies of access. Ask about labor fees or extra charges that might be imposed when your unit needs to be pulled out of storage before you can view it.

Portable storage units are fit for your storage needs. Make sure the storage unit you are acquiring is accessible and at the same time cheap. You can find more about it here to know more.

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