When it comes to choosing a storage unit, you should think about what it is that you need from your space, and what features of a storage unit can satisfy those requirements. You have many options when it comes to choosing a storage unit, so you should be able to get the storage space that you want. Below are few points to consider when you are selecting the storage unit that is just right for you. Selecting A Unit That is the Appropriate Size Storage units come in a variety of different sizes and are designed to suit every need. It is important for you to consider exactly how much space it is that you are going to need for your storage purposes. Storage units typically range in size from between 5 feet by 5 feet to 10 feet by 30 feet, with many other sizes in between. If you plan on storing a lot of furniture, then a larger space is probably right for you. If, however, you need to store just a single room worth of furniture and personal belongings, a smaller storage unit may be a better option. When you are thinking about how much space you are going to need, remember that you might want to be able to easily access things that you have stored in your unit at some point in the future. When filling a storage unit, many people leave themselves a small path or aisle so that they can access more of the packages and boxes that are in their storage unit. This is something that you might want to consider doing for yourself in your own storage unit, so remember to make space for it when you are making calculations about how much storage unit space you will need. Rental Flexibility Another consideration when choosing a storage unit is how flexible the rental terms are for the unit. Do you plan on using the storage unit for long-term storage? If so, then a longer-term lease might be appropriate for you. If you are uncertain about how long you will need your storage unit, a month-to-month lease agreement might be a better choice for you. Rental flexibility can be very important, and you would not want to be tied up in a lease for a storage unit that you are not using. Do You Need Climate Control? Storage units typically come in one of two varieties. Either the storage unit is located outdoors and is not thermally regulated, or the storage unit could be located indoors and is climate-controlled. Depending on what you plan on storing, climate control might not be an issue for you. For instance, if you plan on storing vehicles or outdoor seasonal furniture or pool items, then it may not matter if these items get cold in the winter or hot in the summer. However, there are many possessions, furniture and other belongings that you might want to store that do require climate control. These items might need to be protected from extreme heat, extreme cold, and humidity. Your Alhambra Storage Unit US Storage Centers in Alhambra has plenty of storage unit options to choose from and you are sure to find exactly what you need. Please feel free to contact us today to learn more about our storage unit and rental options. US Storage Centers 2500 West Hellman Avenue Alhambra, CA 91803 (626) 377-9111
