Self-Storage 101

Are your belongings protected in self storage?

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An Extra Level of Protection for the Value of Your Stored Belongings With excellent quality construction and state-of-the-art security, Guardian Storage offers premier properties with protection against theft, fire and damage to your stored belongings. However, it is important to be prepared and covered if unanticipated accidents and occurrences. As a service to our tenants […]

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Climate Controlled Self Storage – Do I Really Need It?

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Climate Controlled self storage, there are two reasons why you use it: Because you want it Because you need it Climate Controlled storage units are generally the most expensive type of unit to rent because they are heated and air conditioned to stay between 65 to 74 degrees. This makes them ideal for storing all […]

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Standard vs Heated & Ventilated Self Storage

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At most storage facilities it is great to offer convenient storage in Drive-up and heated and air-conditioned storage in Climate Controlled, but what about when you need something in between? That is where Standard or Heated/Ventilated comes in. These types of units are the “in the middle” storage. It’s offered indoors but is not temperature […]

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Protecting Your Vehicle during Winter in Self Storage

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With major cold fronts and record lows hitting 49 states it is important to be prepared not only in your home but in your self storage unit as well. Many people store cars, boats, motorcycles and bikes during the winter months to protect them from the cold. When you are storing these items, you want […]

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Drive-On-Up! More Information on Drive-Up Self Storage

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Drive-up storage is probably the most popular storage type available today. Most people when they think of self storage may not even know that any other type of storage exists! When you pass by most storage facilities you will see big garage doors lining the buildings differentiating them from other businesses around them. This is […]

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What does 10×10 Standard mean? Understanding self storage sizes

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  When it comes to figuring out what size storage unit you need, someone telling you that a 10×10 standard would be perfect for your belongings really doesn’t mean much if you don’t understand what they are saying! Storage sizes can vary from as small as a 5’x5’ space up to 10’x30’ or larger sometimes. […]

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I Need Self Storage. Now What? How to Choose a Self Storage Company

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It’s here, the point in your life when you break down and accept the fact that there’s no other way around it, you need a self storage unit. With so many storage companies and propaganda out there trying to tell you how to pick the right size storage locker, it can become overwhelming. Being leaders […]

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Self Storage is Perfect for Businesses

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People tend to think of self-storage only in terms of their personal lives: when preparing a home to sell or remodel, de-clutter the garage or turn the home office into a nursery. But self-storage is perfect for businesses, too, with many surprising benefits. Perhaps your back room is overrun with boxes of client records that […]

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Why the Cost of Self Storage Varies

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All too often the first question someone asks when inquiring about self storage is, “How much is your 10×10?” The reason why this question is so frequently asked is because a 10×10 is a common relatable size to everyone and more often than not the inquirer doesn’t know much more past that. Many Different Types […]

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4 Steps to Choosing the Right Mover

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The average American moves 11.7 times in their lifetime.  With all the packing up boxes, finding a rental truck, loading up a truck, unloading the truck and unpacking again at one point or another hiring a mover probably sounds like an amazing idea. But if you’ve never used one before how do you know if […]

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