Premier’s Guide to Furniture Self Storage in Burton
Whether you are moving house or renovating, countless circumstances require a clean, empty space. If your furniture is getting in the way, consider using a self-storage facility. Affordable, safe and simple to reserve, Premier Self Storage offers 24-hour access and short-term contracts – perfect for furniture storage. In our latest article, we have created an ultimate guide to furniture self-storage, which answers all of your frequently asked questions.
Can furniture be stored in a storage unit?
In short, yes! Self-storage is ideal for furniture. The wide range of unit sizes and 24-hour access that Premier Self Storage offers makes us popular among families wanting to store their excess belongings, and homeowners moving house. We supply small, medium and large storage units, suitable for box storage all the way to furniture from a three-bedroom house.
How much does it cost to store furniture in storage?
Depending on your needs, furniture self-storage can cost anywhere from £6.00 per week to £52.00 per week. At Premier Self Storage, our small furniture units start at 10 square feet, ideal for small items. If you require slightly more space, we offer medium units ranging from 50 square feet at £16.00 a week to 90 square feet, which costs £30.00 per week and can store the contents of a two-bedroom house. Finally, our largest units are a whopping 200 square feet!
What is the process of putting my furniture in storage?
Once you have , make sure to prepare your furniture for storage. Depending on the material, this may involve wiping off existing dust and dirt, wrapping the soft furnishings to protect from mildew, polishing metal and wrapping delicate items in bubble wrap.
Below we have listed a few top tips for stacking your furniture:
- Label your boxes
- Disassemble large pieces
- Stack the heaviest boxes first
- Nest small items in larger pieces
- Maintain a clear aisle for access
- Avoid placing heavy items on soft furnishings
- Secure large items with rope
Premier Self Storage requires no notice if you want to access your unit. When you are ready, we recommend giving your furniture items a good clean to remove any dust that may have built up while in storage. Again, if you need any help emptying your unit, our team are on hand.
Will my furniture get damaged in storage?
A storage unit is the safest place to keep your furniture for a prolonged period, particularly when compared to the alternatives. Consider, for example, if you are renovating your home. With contractors walking in and out, paint and plaster being applied to the walls, and more dust than usual, your furniture may be at risk of damage. Self-storage supplies a safe, secure place to store your furniture. If you are still concerned, Premier Self Storage even offers insurance starting from 50p per week, which covers upwards of £1000 in value.
How do I choose the best storage facility for me?
When you store items in a unit, you are placing your trust in the facility. That is why Premier Self Storage has invested in high-tech CCTV with night vision and an alarm system. We also offer a 12-month fixed price and do not charge extra for ground floor units, so you know you are getting the best price. Finally, there are short and long-term contracts available, and you have access to your items 24 hours a day.
Choose Furniture Storage in Burton
To talk to a member of our team about storing your furniture with Premier Self Storage, call 01283 243002. Alternatively, use our simple website to reserve your unit space online!