Size Matters

General Guidelines to help you select the right unit size.

  • Don’t forget to think vertically! All units are 8’ high.
  • 5 x 5 (25 sq ft)
    • Ideal for holiday/seasonal storage, important documents, books, and small furniture.
  • 5 x 10 (50 sq ft)
    • Ideal for couch/loveseat, chest of drawers, full/Queen bed set, boxes, and small furnishings.
  • 7.5 x 10 (75 sq ft)
    • Ideal for furnishings of a one bedroom apartment.
  • 10 x 10 (100 sq ft)
    • Ideal for furnishings of a 1-2 bedroom apartment or small house.
  • 10 x 15 (150 sq ft)
    • Ideal for furnishings of a larger 1-2 bedroom house.
  • 10 x 20 (200 sq ft)
    • Ideal for furnishings of a 2-3 bedroom house.

 

 

Storage Tips

  • Do not store combustible items
  • Make an inventory of the items you store
  • Remove table legs to save space
  • Fill boxes to capacity to prevent tipping and collapse
  • Do not use newsprint to wrap goods that can be damaged by ink stains
  • Use a quality lock to secure your storage space
  • Use furniture and mattress covers for protection
  • Seal boxes with tape for better protection
  • Label boxes for easy reference
  • Never store food or toxic items