High humidity levels are a fact of life when you live in Florida. Unfortunately, this can make storing books, photo albums, artwork, or any excess household items a hassle. When keeping these belongings in your garage, shed, or in crawl spaces is out of the question, US Storage Centers is here to help. We offer the best climate-controlled storage Orlando has to offer at a well-maintained facility that is clean and easy to access, yet safe and secure. With units designed to fit any need or budget, you can trust your items will be protected whether you need storage temporarily or on a more long-term basis. Damage Due To Humidity According to weather-tracking website Current Results, the average daily humidity when you wake up in Orlando each morning is at 89 percent. All that moisture in the air on top of regular rain showers can take a heavy toll on your overall health while having a damaging effect throughout your home Any time conditions allow excess moisture to linger or accumulate, there is a risk of mold and mildew. This can happen in attics, garages, or other outdoor areas, as well as in closets and indoor spaces that are overcrowded. When mold grows on clothing, shoes, or other household goods, it is difficult to get rid of, can cause permanent damage, and may allow mold spores to spread into other areas of your home. At US Storage Centers, our climate-controlled storage in Orlando helps you to prevent this problem by providing a cool, safe space to store items such as the following: Off-season clothing and attire for special occasions; Holiday decor and items needed for entertaining; Old books, family documents, and photo albums; Excess furniture or other household goods; Children toys and outgrown clothing or furnishings; Collectible items and antiques. Temporary Solutions During Humid Seasons Our climate-controlled storage in Orlando provides solutions for your ongoing storage needs, but we can also help when temporary situations arise. Late summer and fall in Florida can be the worst time of the year for humidity, and it is the timeframe when tropical storms and hurricanes are most likely to occur. According to the noted antique experts and appraisers at Biddington's, these conditions can do damage to valuables you keep in your home year round. They recommend switching certain types of items during hot, humid times for furnishings made of material which is less likely to be affected by the elements. Things you may want to consider for temporary storage include: Draperies and furnishings utilizing heavy fabrics, such as velvet or suede; Oriental rugs or tapestries, which may fade or lose their shape; Art work such as canvas paintings, photocopies, or sketches and prints, which can collect moisture, causing them to blur, expand, or wrinkle; Any type of accessories, such as decorative pillows or blankets that are accented with leather or fur. Orlando Climate-Controlled Storage for You To find out more how about US Storage Centers can help, visit our facilities conveniently located at 6707 Narcoossee Road. Our knowledgeable, friendly staff will be happy to answer your questions about how our climate-controlled storage in Orlando can work for you. US Storage Centers 6707 Narcoossee Road Orlando, FL 32822 (407) 990-1456