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Home » The Home » Moving » When and How to Hire Storage Services During a Moving

Moving · July 19, 2021

When and How to Hire Storage Services During a Moving

When and How to Hire Storage Services During a Moving

There are multiple moving companies Scottsdale that it can never be a problem to find one. All you need to do is find the best one that matches your requirements. This is because there are multiple types of moving companies, all of which offer different moving services.

Full-service moving companies, for example, offer every service you can think about during a move. This includes bringing and disposing of packing materials, packing and unpacking, providing storage services, loading and unloading, assembling and disassembling furniture and appliances, and everything else.

When it comes to hiring storage services, sometimes it is inevitable. There are multiple instances that you might need to rent a storage unit while you are moving. Some of these situations include;

  • The need to store your possession while waiting for your new house to be available. Sometimes you move out in a hurry for various reasons and before you find your next home, or until your next apartment is ready, you need to hire storage units to store your belongings.
  • Some people find it easier to move in stages. It is simpler than having to move your whole house or rather every bit of your belongings, all at once. If this is you, you might need to hire a storage service until you are fully moved and settled in.
  • Moving comes with a long list of checklists to tick. One of the tedious tasks is to declutter and sometimes the need to downsize. In this case, you might need to find a safe place to safely store your stuff before you decide whether you are giving some things out, selling them, or keeping them.
  • Another reason why you might need storage space is when you are remodeling your home. In this case, you find most things displaced and misplaced. To make sure that all your items are safe and intact, and are not damaged, you might want to find a safe storage facility to keep them.

Types of Storage Services

There are different types of storage you can decide to hire:

Self-storage Units

These are the most economical and quite affordable, especially if you are on a tight budget. However, there are other factors that you must consider. While you have full control of your storage, you also are solely responsible for everything else. This means you might also need to hire other services like renting a truck for transport if you don’t have your own. Do the loading and unloading yourself each time, and more as such.

Full-service Movers with Storage

Just like the name suggests, most moving companies now offer storage services as an add-on. If you are moving, need storage, and have the budget to, hiring full-service movers with storage is always an easy route. They do everything for you.

Hiring Storage Services

If you are looking to hire storage services, here are some steps you must take;

Decluttering

The first thing is to declutter. This will help you determine what you need storing for and what you will be able to move first. Decluttering simply means separating things. If you find things you don’t use anymore and don’t want to move with, you can rent storage for them until you decide what to do with them.

Know What You Needed Storing For

Besides decluttering and putting aside what you don’t use anymore, some people may need storage for other bigger stuff like appliances, electronics, and furniture. You first need to know what you need to store so you can determine the size and the nature of the storage space you need.

Other Important Factors

Other things that determine the storage you rent include the amount of time you will be renting for, how heavy the items you want to store are, the nature of the belongings and what features you need for them in the storage, and more. You must take every tiny detail into account.

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