Self Storage
Newstead

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. Using items like old sheets, blankets, or drop cloths to cover the furniture will help to protect them from particles such as dust.

There is more useful information on furniture storage on the Fort Knox Storage website under Packing Tips. Call Fort Knox Storage today for quick quote on storage units near Newstead.

How can I make sure my stuff is protected in storage?

You can extend the life of your items in storage by performing a few precautionary methods prior to storage. 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.

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

If I use a storage unit will it be safe?

Your items in storage are as safe as possible when storing at Fort Knox Storage. There are state-of-the-art security systems installed at each Fort Knox Storage facility for extra protection.

Contact your local Fort Knox Storage Manager near Newstead for more clarification on security protocols.

Are there cameras in storage units?

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

Call your closest Fort Knox Storage today for a competitive quote on self storage near Newstead.

Can you conduct business from a self storage unit?

Yes, Fort Knox Storage houses a wide variety of businesses. 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 is ideal for businesses because it is secure, away from weather exposure and accessible from early hours of the morning to late in the evening.

To talk about how self storage could work for your business near Newstead, call your closest Fort Knox Storage today.

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.

Call your nearest Fort Knox Storage today for any questions you might have on vehicle storage near Newstead.

How long can you store your car?

There are no storage time constraints for a car or motor vehicle placed into storage. It is up to the customers discretion whether they choose to store the motor vehicle for a couple of weeks or months in storage.

There are a couple of precautionary measures customers can take to ensure the condition of the vehicle whilst in storage. For more information on these measures and preparation of your car for long term storage, call your closest Fort Knox Storage near Newstead today.

What do you put under your tires when storing your car?

A chock should be placed under the tyres with the car handbrake off whilst the car is in storage at Fort Knox Storage. 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.

For more information on how to prepare your motor vehicle for storage near Newstead, speak to your local Fort Knox Storage Manager today.

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

To ensure the condition of your car in storage there are a few extra steps that you can take prior to storage. 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. Cars should also be cleaned inside and out with the tyres inflated to approximately 30 kpa above their normal pressure. Once in storage, the wheels should be chocked with the handbrake off.

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

Are you able to store a car in a storage unit?

Yes, cars, motorcycles and boats are often stored at Fort Knox Storage facilities. 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. To ensure your vehicle is well kept, car covers are recommended, and the fuel tank is to be emptied prior to storage.

For more information on how best to prepare your vehicle in storage near Newstead, call your local Fort Knox Storage Manager today.