Why You Should Consider Temporary Storage for Your Summer Move

Why-You-Should-Consider-Temporary-Storage-for-Your-Summer-Move-300x184-1Summer is the busiest time for moves. (The months of June, July, August and September alone account for 48.4 percent of them each year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.) As such, many moving companies may try to rush you so that they can complete as many moves as possible during busy season. With temporary storage solutions like portable storage containers, however, you can move on your timetable — as well as enjoy several other benefits.

Here are some reasons why you should consider temporary storage for your summer move:

  1. They’re convenient.

The best part about temporary storage containers is that they come to you. One call to 972-GET-A-SAM and they’ll drop it off at the location of your choosing. 

  1. They give you flexibility.

As mentioned above, temporary storage containers allow you to move on your timeline. Whether you need short or long-term storage, the length of time you choose to use a residential moving container for your personal household items is up to you.

  1. They’re extremely spacious.

Did you know that a storage container can typically hold the contents of a 1,500 sq. ft. home? These containers are packed with features and can hold more than you might think. Check out this storage calculator to determine how many storage containers you’ll need for your move.

  1. They’re safe and secure.

At 972-GET-A-SAM, your belongings will be protected from the outdoor elements inside of our steel and concrete storage facility. A fully functioning sprinkler system protects your items from fire and our facility’s 24-hour-a-day alarm system prevents theft.

  1. They’re accessible.

The best temporary storage companies offer easy access to your portable self-storage unit when you need it. Simply give them a call to let them know you are on the way and they will stage your container in a safe, well-lit location so you can get into your container and remove the items you need or add items to your container.

  1. They’re affordable.

The pricing for temporary storage containers compares well to other moving and storage options. Whether you rely solely on temporary storage or use it in conjunction with moving help, it’s money well spent.

If you’re interested in using temporary storage for your summer move, contact us today for a free quote.