If you own a business that has become so busy that the building that houses it requires remodeling, the last thing that you want to do is alienate your customers by forcing them to walk through the mess or dust associated with upgrading a building. At the same time, it is very expensive or impossible to hire workers to work at night, so the obvious solution is to rent a storage container.
Why Choose On-site Storage In Lieu Of Self-storage?
Portable storage is a newer type of storage that has become very popular in recent years. One immediate benefit is that you have the ability to consistently access the items that have been removed from your business. If you need it, you can retrieve it, without needing to go during business hours to a self-storage facility.
In addition, the reverse is also true. Delicate furnishings and electronics can be safely locked away, even if the item in question will be back in its original spot the same day. That means that there is always the option to store more items as more changes to the facility occur, and they are much safer than being left in plain sight.
What If You Run Out Of Room In The Unit?
If, during the remodeling job, you discover that you have more items that need to go into the unit, you have two logical options. One, you can rent another unit. This might be a good choice if you would like to separate delicate items from heavier, bulkier items.
Conversely, you can upgrade the unit to a larger one and move everything into it. This is a more cumbersome idea, because it may take a while to transfer everything. You may also want to verify that the company allows you to switch to a larger unit, before signing for the original storage container.
Would You Prefer To Always Be Able To Know Where The Items Are?
Even the best self-storage facility is susceptible to water damage or theft. When the storage unit that you are using is literally next to your business, it is easy to see that you would spot a problem and be able to rectify it. If a flash flood occurs, your belongings are safer because you are nearby and can make any necessary changes to the location of the unit. .
In conclusion, choosing a portable storage unit that can be stored for an indefinite period of time at your business is a sound decision, for both the sake of your clients and the items being stored. When you are ready to start remodeling, a storage trailer can be delivered at your convenience by a company like Turner Leasing Co Inc.
Share30 April 2015
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