Using a Storage Unit for Disasters Like Flooding

Using a Storage Unit for Disasters Like Flooding

In states like Florida and California, natural disasters such as flooding can be a very real concern for a lot of people that might live in a flood-prone area.

Among the first things to look at when buying a house is to check flood maps such as FEMA Flood Maps to see if the house you’re looking at might be located in possible flood zones and what your flood risk is.

If you’re already in the situation where you own a house where you might have to deal with flood damage, you have a few options. Continue reading Using a Storage Unit for Disasters Like Flooding

10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Self-Storage Facility

10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Self-Storage Facility

It’s not likely that you would leave your valuables with a stranger, but when hiring self-storage companies near you, that’s essentially what you’re doing.

There are handful of questions you should be asking yourself before settling with a storage company to take on this responsibility. Continue reading 10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Self-Storage Facility

How to Sell a Home Faster Using a Self Storage Unit

How to Sell a House Faster Using a Self-Storage Unit

There are many tips to sell your home quickly, but there is one that might often be overlooked – using self-storage units to stage your home to sell quickly.

If you think back on the last time you might have walked through a house that was for sale and you were the prospective buyer, could you really picture yourself living in that house? One of the things that might have been holding you back from embracing it as your own could have been that it wasn’t your home – it was someone else’s. Continue reading How to Sell a Home Faster Using a Self Storage Unit

All Aboard Storage Plans Self-Storage Locations on Lunar Surface

All Aboard Storage - April Fools 2015

Port Orange, FL – All Aboard Storage, long time self-storage company in the Daytona Beach area and owned by All Aboard Properties in Port Orange, has unveiled plans for future expansion in an unlikely place – the moon.

CEO, Andy Clark, whose past development projects have included a revitalization of the Sunshine Park Mall, revamping of the Port Orange Flea & Farmer’s Market, two retirement communities, and rebranding of all 13 All Aboard Storage locations commented on the future expansion plans. Continue reading All Aboard Storage Plans Self-Storage Locations on Lunar Surface

Best Lock for a Storage Unit

Best Storage Unit Locks

You’ve just finished storing your valuables into your self storage unit and now you want to make sure it’s as secure as you can get it.

What’s the best lock for a storage unit?

Obviously any security measure that will deter a would-be thief is the one that you want protecting your family’s treasured items. Your storage unit’s facility already has general security in place such as gates, cameras, security personnel etc., but what about the actual lock that will lock your individual storage unit? Continue reading Best Lock for a Storage Unit

How to Pack for Moving & Packing Tips

How to Pack for Moving & Packing Tips

Moving can be an exciting time in your life but also a stressful one. There are some things you can do to make moving into a new home less stressful and I’m here to give you tips on how to pack for moving.

I’ve condensed many of these down as small as possible to keep it short and sweet so this should give you a good overview, but here are a few good packing tips when you’re moving. Continue reading How to Pack for Moving & Packing Tips

How to Store a Motorcycle

Storing a Motorcycle

Living in the Daytona Beach area comes with the benefit of partaking in one of Daytona Beach’s most popular and cherished events, that being Daytona Beach Bike Week.

Thousands of bikers come down from all over the country either hauling their toys with them or taking their motorcycles out of their garages or indoor storage units. Continue reading How to Store a Motorcycle