Self Storage
Hamilton

Should furniture be covered in storage?

Yes. To extend the life of your furniture whilst in a self storage unit, a cover should be used over the furniture. Covers such as blankets, drop cloths, or even old sheets placed over furniture are good barriers from airborne particles such as dust.

Visit the Packing Tips Packing Tips page on the Fort Knox Storage website for more useful information on how to prepare your furniture for storage. Call Fort Knox Storage today for quick quote on storage units near Hamilton.

What can I do to protect my stuff whilst in storage?

There are several things you can do in preparation for storage that will help extend the life of your items. There is a packing tips webpage located on the Fort Knox Storage website that provides useful information on how to prepare furniture, appliances, and battery gear for storage.

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Are storage units safe?

You can rest assured that at Fort Knox Storage your goods and belongings are safe and secure as can be. There are state-of-the-art security systems installed at each Fort Knox Storage facility for extra protection.

For a quote on safe and secure storage units near Hamilton, call your closest Fort Knox Storage today.

Does storage units have cameras in them?

At the Fort Knox Storage facilities there are CCTV cameras positioned throughout. The state-of-the-art security systems give customers the confidence and reassurance that their items in storage are safe and secure.

Store your items at your closest Fort Knox Storage the next time you are on the road around Hamilton.

Can a business operate from a storage unit?

Yes, there is a wide variety of businesses that use their Fort Knox Storage unit as their main hub. By using the self storage units, these businesses are decluttering their personal spaces and organising their stock, supplies and services ready for the work day. Fort Knox Storage units are out of the weather, secure and has accessible hours from early in the morning until late in the evening.

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Are you allowed to stack tires in storage?

No. If the tyres are separate from the manoeuvre of a vehicle, it is not permitted into storage.

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How long is a car allowed in storage?

Cars or any other motor vehicles in storage are not limited to time restrictions. It is up to the customers discretion whether they choose to store the motor vehicle for a couple of weeks or months in storage.

Before storing the vehicle there are some precautionary measures that customers can do to their vehicle to maintain its condition. Speak to your closest expert Fort Knox Storage Manager today on what measures you should take for car storage near Hamilton.

What should I place under my tyres when my car is in storage?

When storing your car at Fort Knox Storage, the tyres will need to be chocked with the handbrake off to prevent any movement. To catch any possible oil drips and leaks from the engine it is also recommended a drip tray or thick cardboard be placed underneath the car engine.

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What do I need to do to my car to prepare it for long term storage?

Like most motor vehicles going into storage there are some precautionary steps you should take prior to storing them. Because fuel is a flammable substance, it is a requirement at Fort Knox Storage that the fuel tank be emptied leaving only a minimal amount remaining. The tyres on the car should be inflated to approximately 30 kpa above their normal pressure and the vehicle should be thoroughly cleaned inside and out. As another safeguard in storage, the wheels should be chocked with the handbrake off.

For more advice on car storage around Hamilton, be sure to call your closest Fort Knox Storage today.

Can a car be stored in a self storage unit?

Yes, most motor vehicles can be placed in storage at Fort Knox Storage including cars, motorcycles and boats. The self storage facility is perfect for motor vehicles because it is kept in dry conditions, not exposed to the weather and is kept safe and secure. Prior to placing the motor vehicle into storage the fuel tank should be emptied and a car cover should be used.

For expert storage advice on motor vehicles, call your closest Fort Knox Storage near Hamilton today.