subject: Climate Controlled Self Storage Is The Next Level In Storage [print this page] A storage unit is only as good as it's ability to keep your valuables safe. Obviously this means that the unit has to be in a secure place. It means that here has to be a unique key or locker combination. It means that there need to be responsible parties mostly keeping an eye on the space that houses the unit. These things are the fundamentals.
The next level in storage though offers you protection from a very different looming terror waiting to damage your valuables, the weather. Weather damage is not something that many of us worry about when our stuff is left in someplace we perceive as safe like a storage unit. We assume that the storage unit itself is sturdy enough to not allow any sort of water or condensation to slip into it. Even in the biggest downpour we assume the fine folks at the self storage facility have made the proper arrangements to keep our things safe.
What we often fail to consider is the trouble that can be caused by the most extreme heats. A strong spike in the temperature can lead your valuables in a storage unit being warped very quickly. Particularly considering that many storage units are filled with old collectibles like vintage comic books or stacks of old records, or even more impressive old antique furniture. In all of these cases the heat can ruin or at the very least damage these items if it goes unchecked.
This is why many self storage companies have switched to climate controlled storage. These temperature controlled units can protect all of your possessions from the sort of warping and fraying that an extreme heat wave can cause and also the trouble that might be caused by a sudden drop in the temperature as well. In all of these cases the units are designed to keep your items at the temperature that suits them best and keeps them in the best condition.
Utilizing the services of a self storage company is generally just assuming that your things are safe from theft and kept conveniently out of your way at home. The newer and superior climate controlled self storage units add an extra layer of comfort for those who use them in that they put at ease any fear of weather damage to your things. If you are going to spring for a space for your stuff it might as well offer complete safety in all of it's guises.
