The short version is this. Drive-up storage is an outdoor unit with a garage-style door you pull right up to, usually inside a metal building. Multi-floor storage is an indoor facility with units stacked across several levels, which you normally reach by elevator or stairs. Store N Save here in Long Beach works a little… Read More
Category: Self Storage
What You Can’t Store in a Self-Storage Unit
This is a question that concerns a storage operator and its customers alike and is important to consider as there are many ramifications to not abiding by the rules and guidelines that every storage customer agrees to in advance. This is a typical short list of items that a storage business would make customers aware… Read More
Do You Need Climate Controlled Storage in Long Beach?
For most people storing here in Long Beach, the answer is no. You probably do not need a climate controlled storage unit. Our mild coastal weather does most of the work that climate control is built to do in hotter, more humid parts of the country. Unless you are storing something unusually sensitive, like fine… Read More
Is a Storage Facility With After-Hours Access Really Safer? Not Always.
When most people shop for a storage unit in Long Beach, access hours are one of the first things they ask about. The assumption makes sense on the surface: more access hours seem like a better deal. But there’s a real security tradeoff that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough. The short answer is this:… Read More
BEST PRACTICES ON HOW AND HOW NOT TO PACK A STORAGE UNIT
At Store N Save Storage, we make moving into your storage unit a breeze. First off, we make sure to council our customers to make sure they get the exact size that matches both their budget and their needs. One thing that we have found is that many customers fail to consider how they plan… Read More
Where Long Beach Small Businesses Store Their Stuff (And Why It Matters)
The Long Beach business community is one that is diverse and its needs are as diverse as they are.Store N Save Storage has been a solution for hundreds of businesses over the years and we continue to offer top notch service to them. Many businesses we have served over the years find it much more… Read More
Downsizing in Long Beach? How Storage Can Make Your Move Stress-Free
There is a trend going on in Long Beach and many other cities where people for avariety of reasons choose to downsize. For some, the kids have moved out and movedon, lessening the need for a larger home, while others are looking to save money byliving in a smaller domicile. So, the question arises of… Read More
Where to Find Affordable Storage in Long Beach Without Hidden Fees
When one of our prospective storage customers seeks out the “cheapest storage Long Beach”or: “affordable storage near me”, many times they will get a number of paid advertisements assuggestions, whether they are affordable or not. Survey after survey finds that most customersdon’t really know what to ask about when searching for storage, so they just… Read More
Moving to Long Beach? Here’s How to Use a Storage Unit During Your Transition
Congratulations on your decision to move to Long Beach, CA. We hope you enjoy all that this city and Southern California has to offer. There is so much to do and see and eat! First things first though. Allow us to provide some “Moving to Long Beach storage tips” to help with this transition We… Read More
What Size Storage Unit Do I Need? Long Beach Storage Sizing Guide
Choosing the right size storage unit can be tricky to be sure. So many people fail to take into consideration how they plan on using the unit. Most of our customers find themselves needing to access specific boxes or items and bring them back and forth etc. In these cases, it is best to leave… Read More