When I told my husband that I got promoted and that we would be moving across the country, you should have seen the look on his face. He was clearly devastated, and I didn't know what to do to make it better. Instead of focusing on the negative things, I started working with him to help him to overcome his grief. We talked about how we could stay in close touch with family and friends, and how to make the move less stressful than other moves in the past. This blog is all about moving without the hassle and heartache.
If you plan to move into a new home, you may have extra possessions that you want to store for the foreseeable future. If they involve things like important documents and photographs, you'll want to choose a climate-controlled storage unit in particular because of the extra protection it provides. Choosing one of these units won't be hard if you take these steps.
Review Possessions Going Into Storage
The first thing you want to do when choosing a climate-controlled storage unit is account for the specific possessions that you plan to put in storage during a move. You need to go through your home and write these items down to create a list.
Then you can figure out just how much space they will take up. As a result, you can make sure the climate-controlled storage unit you choose is the correct size and will remain so for as long as you need to rent the unit.
Get a Recommendation From Your Movers
A lot of moving companies will take items that clients deem appropriate and put them in storage units. They thus know which storage units are available and what they ultimately offer. You should thus consult with your movers to see what the best climate-controlled storage facility would be for your possessions.
This saves you from performing a bunch of research and wasting time. Just make sure they offer a couple of recommendations that you can compare and contrast, at least until you know for certain what will be best for your budget and possessions.
Make Sure Interior Lighting Is Optimal
Whenever you need to take items out of a climate-controlled storage unit, you want to be able to see everything clearly. This will depend on the type of lighting that's inside your unit. Ideally, there should be enough lighting to see every inch of your unit.
Interior lighting for climate-controlled storage units is probably something you'll want to review in person. Then you can assess key details like the quantity of lighting and overall brightness that's provided inside. You can subsequently choose a unit that you feel the best about.
If you need to put items from a move into a climate-controlled storage unit temporarily, it's important to make the proper selection in the beginning. You can if you look at the available options carefully and focus on relevant factors that will affect your experiences with the unit over time.
Contact a local climate-controlled storage service to learn more.
Share3 March 2023
