4 Helpful Tips For Self Storage Safety

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4 Helpful Tips For
Self Storage Safety
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Create an inventory of stored items

• Before bringing in any items into the storage
  unit for storage,Firstly create an inventory
  listing which will help you with, what's being
  stored and whats left. Consider taking
  photographs or even a video of the belongings for
  a visual inventory. This helps keep track of
  everything being stored and lets you check the
  list against potential hazardous or unsafe
  materials that are disallowed by the facility.

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Find which items are not suitable for storage

• There are a vast amount of things that you can
  keep in a storage unit, there are also many
  things that are not suitable for storage and are
  banned from storage. Once you've made an
  inventory of what you're going to store, make
  sure none of these items are on the list
• Flammable, combustible, hazardous or toxic
  materials
• Dangerous weapons
• Medical supplies
• Perishable foods, plants
• Anything illegal

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Stick to the rules

• When signing up for storage, be sure to review
  all the rules of storage facility. While many of
  the rules will revolve around what you cannot
  store in a unit, there will also be important
  directions and requirements to follow that will
  further increase the safety of both you and your
  belongings.
• These might include no smoking or no animals on
  the premise. Following these guidelines can avoid
  any confusion over responsibility and liability
  down the road.

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Talk to your insurance broker

• any insurance brokers and agents offer
  off-premise coverage. These are typically
  extensions of homeowners or renters policies and
  they're designed to protect possessions which are
  stored away from home, such as a storage unit.
  It's important to speak with the insurance agent
  to find out about coverage limits before going in
  for storage units.

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