Self Storage
Lota

Should furniture be covered in storage?

Yes. To prolong the life of your furniture it is always a good idea to cover it where possible. Old sheets, blankets, or drop cloths are some examples of covers that you can place over the furniture to protect it from 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 Lota.

How do I protect my stuff in storage?

There are several things you can do in preparation for storage that will help extend the life of your items. The Fort Knox Storage website has a Packing Tips page that customers find useful for advice on storing items such as furniture, appliances and battery gear.

Use the send enquiry form to get in touch with our experienced Fort Knox Storage managers today for pricing and availability on storage near Lota.

Is it safe to use storage units?

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

Call today for a price and availability on storage units near Lota.

Will there be cameras in my storage unit?

At the Fort Knox Storage facilities there are CCTV cameras positioned throughout. With state-of-the-art security systems in place, customers can be rest assured that all their goods and belongings are as safe and secure as possible in storage.

If you have more questions on the security of your items in storage around Lota, your local Fort Knox Storage Manager will be able to help.

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. Instead of cluttering their cars ,homes and retail spaces, these businesses use the self storage units to store stock, parts, archives and other important supplies and information. Fort Knox Storage is an ideal storage solution for businesses because of its state of the art security systems and its accessible hours.

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Is it OK to stack tires for storage?

No. Tyres on their own are not permitted in storage.

If you have any questions on vehicle storage near Lota, call Fort Knox Storage today.

How long can I keep my car in storage?

Cars or any other motor vehicles in storage are not limited to time restrictions. Whether it is for a couple of weeks or couple of months, the length of time stored, is at the customers discretion.

There are a few things customers can do to their vehicle to ensure its state whilst in storage. Speak to your closest expert Fort Knox Storage Manager today on what measures you should take for car storage near Lota.

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. It is also recommended a drip tray or thick cardboard be placed under the engine to absorb any possible oil drips or leaks.

If you are after more advice on how to store your vehicle in a Fort Knox Storage near Lota, call us today.

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. Fuel is a flammable substance therefore prior to storage, it is required that fuel be emptied and only a minimal amount be left in the fuel tank. It is also recommended a thorough clean inside and outside of the vehicle, also making sure the tyres are inflated to approximately 30 kpa above their normal pressure. As another safeguard in storage, the wheels should be chocked with the handbrake off.

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

Can I store a car in a self storage unit?

Yes, most motor vehicles can be placed in storage at Fort Knox Storage including cars, motorcycles and boats. Using the self storage facility is ideal because it is secure and out of the weather. To make sure your vehicle is as good as you left it, it is recommended to use car covers, as well as emptying of the fuel tank prior to storage.

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