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Climate Controlled Self- Storage | Humidity & Condensation
Humidity and condensation This article will explain how to protect your valuable belongings from mold, mites, mildew, rust, paper rot and wood degradation while in storage. While we will discuss things in depth below, the main point is that maintaining a Relative...
Beware – Storage Auction Scams!
When a storage auction occurs, the self-storage operator only gets to keep the amount it is owed with any excess auction proceeds going to the renter. Generally, the self-storage operator’s lien is only for a few hundred dollars so, the scam artist can profit by...
Tips on Storage Auction Buying
If you are reading this article you have probably watched “Storage Wars” on AMC and you might think it’s easy to make money buying abandoned self-storage units. Think again – you are more likely to find household junk and used bicycles than anything of substantial...
Carolina Self-Storage Offers Storage Options for Southern Pines, NC
Carolina Self-Storage provides Southern Pines residents and business owners a state-of-the-art storage facility. With 530 units in a 53,000 square-foot building available 24/7/365 storage couldn’t be more convenient. Video surveillance, full perimeter fencing and...
Storing Important Documents
When storing important papers, files, tax returns and other business or personal documents in a self-storage unit, be sure to consider these tips from our affiliate Carolina Records Center: Documents are vulnerable to mold and mildew. Mold requires water and food to...
How Much Paper Do I Have?
Our sister company Carolina Records Center, a document storage company in the Sandhills area of North Carolina, prepared the following report. We are constantly asked this question so we thought we would share a few facts and thoughts to help you estimate your paper...
Preparing Your Records (Documents) for Storage
Do’s and Don’ts of Boxing There are two basic methods used to keep track of archival records – we call them the Box Marking Method and the Index Method. Box Marking Method The most common method is to simply write the contents of the box on the outside of the box....
Marking your boxes for your move
It is important to mark the contents of each box legibly and prominently on the side of each box. Remember, the person marking the box may not be the person handling the box later in the move. Use labels or Sharpie permanent marker to mark directly on the boxes. Place...
Prepare Your Move Survival Kit
Moves don’t always go smoothly so, it is important to anticipate as many scenarios as possible including late arrival that prevents you from unpacking on the move day. When that happens, it is best to feed everyone, go to bed and be prepared to tackle the job the next...
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