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The Real Score on Vehicle Self Storage

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Let’s face it… We have a very mean world out there. Crime rates are high, the economy is
falling down, people are harder to trust etc. There is just so many things happening right now.
Sometimes we come to a point where we no longer know what to do. Trust is a very serious
issue. Trusting a person with your car is pretty much tough to do since the price of your car
is definitely not a laughing matter. But when the weather is not cooperating, and the winter
wrath is too bothersome, you might not have a choice. Vehicle self storage may be your only
answer!

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for more information please contact:

Ken Richards
aSpacePlaceStorage.com
631 807 5070

Benefits of 24 hour Self Storage Part 2

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Long Island Gated 24 Hour Self Storage

24 Hours Long Island Self Storage

Not only are regular storage unit a must have with 24 hours self storage. There are also people who reserve drive up unit and 24 hour availability is a must.

Renting drive-up storage allows you to pull your car right up to your unit.

This types of 24 hours storage units makes it easier for anyone to  carry your belongings across.  Both our 24 hour long island self storage locations have Video surveillance.

If you’re renting a storage unit, finding one you can access 24 hours a day will provide some relief from the busy and hectic life we new york are exposed everyday.

Many people  have working hours during week days. However, there is the other side of the coin where people work from  rising to the setting of the sun.

To accommodate that set of worked, A Space Place Storage if one of the few Long Island Storage Locations that allows customers to access their storage units 24 hours a day.

 

Long Island Moms need Residential Storage Too!

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Mom Needs Residential Self Storage Too

Noreen Smith, a Long Island Mom who is a  Secret Shop Specialist who relates the need for residential self storage to moms.

Welcome to A Space Place Self Storage blog, we are Long island top storage tips, and advisory.
New York Moms are on the move, from taking kids to soccer practice to cleaning the house, Long Island mom’s are one of the selective group that believe it or  not could use self storage units.

Many families live in small house, or apartments  in order to save money. However, when downsizing, mothers tend to want to keep everything due to the relationship they have with a special item. The solutions is either, throwing it away, selling it, or storing it.

In the last 5 months, A Space Place Storage conducted  a survey of our tenants who are moms, and asked them the real reason why they chose a self storage units. 20 % of the mother confessed that their husband do  not let them keep things in the house. Therefore, renting a small 5×5 storage unit is plenty enough room for the smaller things in life. 40 % of the mother questioned said that they are storing their oldest kids stuff. This mean college students who are off to college or have moved out out of their parents house, therefore, mother do not want to throw away their oldest child books, trophies and other memorable things.

The remaining 40 perfect were hardworking moms who have their own business. This tend to be either Avon Subscribers, or door to door seller of cosmetics, and electronics.

Long Island Mothers are the hiding storage groups that starting to become a trend. We asked the mother that storage at our Commercial Self Storage Office, that if it was not for self storage, would have they thrown away the stuff?  More than half the mother said that they would have either find a place where to store, perhaps a small section of their home. The other half, explain that they would have sadly thrown away the stuff or either give it to some else. There was however a small percentage that said they would have done a garage sale to get rid of the things.

Residential Mini Self Storage Units are perfect for Moms who have a lot of memories or keepsakes in boxes. Think of storage as storing things to  make more room for boxes of memories!

4 Tips For Effective Long Island Self Storage Unit Usage Part 2

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3. Dishes, Glassware, Mirrors, Paintings, Etc
Storing fragile items can be stressful and in many cases expensive if not storage in the proper manner. When your packing: Glass items or other fragile items , A Space Place Storage advices you to take additional care when packing them for a self storage unit.

Purchase additional packing material such as:

  • bubble wrap
  • Tape
  • Boxes
  • News Paper

Making the extra purchase can end up saving you more money by protecting your glass or sensitive items.  Also, we must stress the  importance to fill in any gaps or spaces within the boxes to help prevent them from shifting.

One important tip that we give, is to stack fragile items on top of more stable items. Unfortunately , people often forget to do this , and end up damaging their items.  Stacking  your fragile items on top of harder and more stable boxes give a  higher chance that the boxes could stumble over as time passes.
4. Electronics Long Island Self Storage
Heat, Humidity, and dryness can damage your Electronics if not storage the proper way. All electronics when stored,  need to be given additional care.  One easy trick is to wrap yo electronics in bubble wrap and store them in a correctly proportioned box. Also, if you have expensive electronics, you may want to storage them in a climate controlled room.

Air conditioned rooms preserve electronics better than non climate storage units.

Additionally, if any of the electronics have batteries in them, make sure that they are removed before storing them. Otherwise the batteries can leak acid and destroy all surrounding electronics and other items.

A Space Place Storage hope that you try to  follow these simple tips. If done so ,  your self storage unit will  protect your items more  effectively. Do no  overlook the importance of protecting your items when going to storage. The main part of having a good storage unit is to pack correctly when moving items into a self storage unit. Your  items in storage units could end up in storage unit anywhere from days, months, to years.

New York Businesses Needs Self Storage For Rent

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Is your office looking for more room space and and you are not in the position to rent or buy more. Start to consider Self Storage Business  services.  Storage all important files and record for future reference.

When To Look For Commercial  Storeroom Services

The fallowing are situations where business  should start to look for commercial warehouses or storing services:

  • Need of increased space due to expansion
  • Extra staff
  • Need to install new equipment
  • Seasonal fluctuations wherein the business might have to stock more than usual

 

How Does Home Business Self Storage Service Work?

Warehouse business storage provides a range of warehouse solutions for all sizes of businesses. Self Storage is a simple solutions designed to help a business extend their office space in the most cost effective manner. When storing, old files that are not daily used must go onto storage, only leaving the important files at the current location. Besides providing office extra space, check for a  storehouse solution that provides 24/7 hour access to your unit increase of an emergency.

If you company is renting for along period of times, do no be afraid to ask for special discounts and flexible rental periods with the storing business.

 

Advantages Of Storing Spaces

Other than providing Commercial Business extra space, the service also helps

  • Save  money if want to use another storage unit.
  • Provide special discounts if the services are utilized for extended periods.
  • De-clutters the entire existing office space.

 

New York Types Of Storing Solutions Available

Long Island and New York have two affordable options of storing options available for businesses. Our Storage Long Island and New York  storage container storing offers the cargo space. All of our Store rooms business offers a large variety of lockers. These lockers can be individual units or multiple units customized according to the company requirements.



52) SPRING IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER! THAT MEANS IT IS TIME TO RECLAIM SPACE/PROTECT VALUABLES DURING

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In New York, only 7 out of 10 people take advantage of the nice spring weather to clean and organize their home. Spring ushers in a renewed spirit to clean, Long Island A Space Place Storage is recognized as the one of the leading Self Storage Provider for our unbeatable prices and great costumer care. This spring, we will be giving back to the Long Island Community by making each tenant and prospect tenant save over $200 per month. Allow spring to help you bring back your garage and home space by storing with a recognized Nassau and Suffolk Self Storage Provider. Give us a call at 877-288-0454

A Space Place Storage posted a survey and found that 47% of respondents who own cars do not shelter their automobiles in the garage. Also, about 27% of people defined “shelter” as an environment that provides protection. A Space Place Storage recommend that whether it’s a car, tools, sporting equipment, or outdoor furniture everything stored in the garage has value because it prevents from aging and wear.

A Space Place Storage of Long Island encourage homeowners to reclaim their home/garage space and storage with an affordable shelter storage provider to protect their valuables.

Lets face it, its too cold in Winter to, too hot on summer, and too chill in Autumn, so that leaves Spring as the perfect weather and time for garage and home owners to get started on cleaning their space by properly organizing and storing their valuables.

To help, during the month of April, A Space Place Storage will give 6 Months Free on garage organization*

Our manger at A Space Place Storage would like to give some tips and recommendation to make the best of Spring Garage Organization Month:

* Keep the sport equipment tidy: Stop runaway soccer balls, footballs and basketballs rolling around the garage floor. If not taken into consideration, this can cause injuries and damage becuase a person can trip and hurt themselves.
* Protect the Garage Floor: Oil stains or left over residue from wintry slush and salt, can easily damage your garage flooring. With a well protected garage floor, it will be easier to maintain and provides a fresh look to the garage.
* In with the Current our with the Old: Each season, people have different activities, by storing last seasons items further back in the garage and placing what your think will be use the earliest in the front.
* Roll up the hose: Do not cram the hose in the corner of your garage. Stop by your local hardware store and invest in a piece of hose Roller channel and a Hose Reel. These items will secure the hose to the wall for easy access and storage. It is perfect when you want to wash your car or water your garden, because it will easily roll out.

Hope that you gather all the necessary information to make this spring a space saving season. Give us a call at 877-288-0454 for more information  and about our 6 Months free self storage.

*call 877-288-0454 for this storage special  for details

51) Your Check List Before You Rent a Storage Unit:

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If you plan on renting a storage unit, a close examination inside self storage is perhaps the best way into making the best decision. Take a tour of the facility to see the security and how the facility is managed/maintained. A Space Place Storage have compile a few tips that you should check before you renting a self storage unit in New York and Long Island.

1. Check How Well The Facility Is Maintained:

The best way to see what your getting for your money is to take a tour of the storage facility. Call the storage location where you want to store and ask them for a tour. Walk around the entire facility to have an idea of how the business is maintained. Of course you want to see your desired storage unit clean and accessible; however, also focus on the cleanliness of the reception area, parking area, hallways, and the area around the storehouse have been kept. Also ask of any record of floods and pests.

2. What Are The Types of Storage Services Available

Perhaps your searching for : Climate storage, mini storage, drive up storage, or just ourside parking. Well, one of the best ways to do this with our leaving your home is to check the website. You do not want to make the trip, and find out what your looking for is not offered. Once you know they have your type of storage visit the location and check the construction material of the store unit. Not just if its nice in the outside, but focus on its dimensions, cleanliness, ventilation, and location, and also discover whether it is weatherproof or not. Depending of the type of storage will depend the price you will have to pay; just keep that in mind. If you have a big truck moving in your stuff, check what arrangements are available inside self storage for you to make lifting and moving of objects easy. Units In the second floor, check for an elevator.

If you are storing a car or boat, ask whether the company offer car washing, car or boat servicing, staff for cleaning and oiling the parts of the car or boat before storing, and so forth.

3. Check the Security Aspect of the Storage Location

To protect you and your stuff, make sure that they have a security systems installed inside the self storage building. Many storage location offer survaillance cameras, but most do not have them and can cause a problem if stuff are stolen from your unit.

Check if you were asked for ID or some sort of security check as you enter the property. If nobody questioned or stopped you while entering the self storage location that means the security is bad, and you should not storage in such place. One major thing to keep in mind is the amount of light in the storage facility. Look for sturdy and high fence walls. Fire fighting equipment should be present at several locations.

4. Check Customer Service

Always look for the kind of storage customer service that greets you when you entered the self storage property. Make sure that the manger or who ever is at the front desk is friendly and nice.

Once you are satisfied with the storage location, you should go ahead and check the rentals of the units, the price of the different services, and the terms and conditions of leasing the unit. Ask for payment methods to avoid late fees. Ask for coupons and discount. Mentioning how long you staying can help reduce your rent.

 

48) Self Storage Rooms As An Office

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If your trying to  set up your own business from home, then your going to need a lot of space. A Space Place Storage can help all size of commercial businesses find the best  self storage that fits your budget and requirements. You can make this process a lot easier by storing papers and documents securely offsite. However, you may run our of space at your office and you needs those files for future references. So where do you put them?

It’s a great way to store documents safely, and also provides the opportunity to many to not only change the way they work – but also expand their businesses. A Space Place Storage understand that records are important and have to be maintained, but storing them requires a lot of space that will keep them safe from fire and water among other hazards. Our self storage units allows you to keep your files organised in one location – that’s easy to sort through when needed.

This isn’t only relevant to smaller businesses either. As your  expands or simply overstocked,  you could use a facility for space for equipment, promotional material or to archive documents.

Lets face it , you will eventually need space  for valuable office or work space for something else as you expand– or are simply renovating, relocating or decorating your business.  The possibilities are endless, and well worth considering in both the long and short term.

39) 7 Reasons You Need Climate Storage Upper East Side (Part 1)

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Upper East Side residents, are you thinking

about where to store your extra stuff!

Living in the Upper East Side has it problem when it comes to having storage in your apartment. Lets’ face it, if you from the city, there is a good probability that you don’t have the storage space to keep all of your extras within your apartment, home, or condo. There is over 100 reasons to look for a pubic self storage. We have condensed that list to the fallowing 7:

Three out of Seven Reasons You  Need Extra Storage Space In the Upper East Side of New York City:

  1. Take a took at your apartment? Doesn’t look like playpen you slept when you were about 3 months old?

    2. Climate  Storage Space in NYC: for everything you own including your  vintage furniture and fur jacket.

  2. Electronic storage for the Upper East Side of Manhattan. PC Need Love too. Do not Place Them on Toasters Rooms.

    3. Climate Storage Storage Space in Upper East Side: All electronics need to be kept in a climate storage unit! have you ever seen a desktop work after being exposed to 100F NYC weather?

  3. Do you like wine? Kept it safe and save the taste with a climate storage! Do not let the taste become ruin due to hot temperatures.

Climate Storage Storage Space in Upper East Side: Wine only tastes good if its kept in storage the right way. Your Climate wine storage is waiting for you!