Short Term Storage For Storing Household Goods During A Move

Posted Feb 15th, 2019

Moving from one place to another can be a challenging task unless you hire good moving company. This can also be challenging if you are not planning to move into your new house immediately, then it creates hectic situation for many people because you’re left with the decision of what to do with your items while in between moving out and moving in. In such a scenario, you’ll need to find a storage company but where do you start, should you move your items close to your old home or new? What size unit do you need? What’s the cheapest solution for short term storage?

Why North Bay Movers in Santa Rosa?

With over 30 years of experience, we’ve help thousands of families and businesses move their household items, often times our customers need a short-term storage solution. At North Bay Movers we provide this option to our customers. If you’re in a scenario where you need short term storage for your household items, we can store them at our facility for you. We’ve found our customers sleep better at night knowing we have their belongings in a safe and secure location. This also saves our customers money on storage fees because their not paying for additional time for our crews to drive to storage facilities to unpack and re-pack their items, we can do this on site prior to your move day.

Things to think about when looking for short term storage if you choose not to use North Bay Movers as your short-term storage company in Santa Rosa or Sonoma County.

Evaluate your belongings: The first and most essential step is to evaluate your belongings, this will help you to determine the amount of space which will be needed for the household goods. A medium-sizes unit may be required to store the content of an apartment but a larger storage unit will be required to store content in two or more-bedroom apartment. You can also contact the moving and storage company to help in the determination of appropriate space.

Consider safety: Whenever you want to choose a storage space, the safety is very paramount and should be considered. This will give you rest of mind that your items are in a secure environment and it can’t be stolen during the period of storage.

Climate-Controlled Storage: Regardless of the duration of storage, the climate plays an essential role and should be considered. You should determine if excessive high or low temperature won’t have any effect on the stored items. This is very crucial when storing items such as artworks, photographs, electronics, furniture etc. In such situation, the use of climate-controlled storage will help in ensuring your belongings are in great conditions whenever you want to pack them or when you are ready to move them to the new location.

Keep valuable items: When using short term storage, keep valuable items with you so as to prevent any form of theft because the preventive measure is the best approach when it comes to valuable items.

When you follow these steps, you’ll be able to keep your household goods in good condition during this transition.

Likewise, you can use North Bay Movers to store your items between moves because we provide exceptional storage service for household goods. We are license, bonded and insured for the protection of our customers belongings.

Call today 707-483-4792 if you have any questions regarding short term storage during your move.