Hints & tips

At Hi-Tech Self Storage on the Sunshine Coast, we are here to help you with your storage needs. Here is some advice to get started . If you need further assistance we are just an e-mail or phone call away. We pride ourselves on our personalized service.

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Insurance

The goods you place in storage at Hi-Tech Self Storage are yours and remain your sole responsibility. You should always have them covered by insurance. Your goods are not insured by Hi-Tech Self Storage. Check with your current insurance provider to see if your belongings, already has provisions for items stored off site. You may already have it covered. If not, ask the owners at Hi-Tech Self Storage to assist you with provisions of insurance cover.

Moving Checklist

Arrange disconnection and reconnection of services, eg Power, Gas, Phone. Cancel any deliveries, eg papers, milk, soft drinks. Your local post office will assist you with mail redirection. Authorities and Business houses to notify of your change of address are…

Planning your Storage Space

As a general rule place large, heavy items that you can stack upon at the rear of the unit. Then work forwards and upwards with lighter, fragile items. Place those items that you may need to access often in the front of the unit. Depending on the goods you have stored, you may need to allow for walkways. Packing in professional storage cartons will make the stowing and unpacking easier and safer, saving you time and worry. Professional packing and storage accessories will provide your goods with the preparation they need for storage and maintain their condition for the term of storage.

Save time & money

he use of packing accessories such as cartons, port-a-robes, paper, tape, bubble-wrap, and plastic covers will maintain and protect your goods whilst in storage. A variety of packing accessories are available at Hi-Tech Self Storage. Fill cartons to capacity: partially full or bulging cartons may collapse. Heavy items like books or tools should be packed in small cartons so they are easy to handle. Books should be packed flat, not on their spines. Packing and labeling cartons room by room makes the unpacking much easier, and if you need to find something in storage you will have some idea of which carton to begin looking in.

Selecting a Self Storage Space

Ask the owners at Hi-Tech Self Storage to help you choose a space that best suits your needs. An efficiently packed small space will cost less than a larger space. If you frequently use the space, a larger space with well organized (racks and file boxes), may be more convenient. At Hi-Tech Self Storage we are able to make modifications to meet your specific needs. At Hi-Tech Self Storage we offer additional services to help our