Packing
tips
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Make sure that all goods are clean and dry before being packed to prevent mold.
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Dismantle knock-down items or furniture, this will make handling easier and aid efficient utilization of your storage space, be sure to pack any bolts and screws from this item.
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Smaller goods can be wrapped and placed inside furniture or other larger appliances
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Wrap furniture to protect from dust
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Wrap fragile goods with bubble wrap and seal to prevent from braking
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Make sure everything is well dry before placing it into your storage space to prevent mold
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If you are planning to store clothes, linens, other fabrics, sofas, mattresses: They should be completely dry, free of any moisture. We recommend that they are wrapped and sealed. We recommend the use of naphthalene balls to keep the fabric safe.
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All wooden furniture should be treated with an anti-termite product
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When storing lawn and garden equipment, drain any fluid storage to avoid corrosive damage
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When storing business files and inventory, label all boxes and construct aisles so files are easily seen and accessible
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Items such as stoves or refrigerators use protective covers before storing
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Cardboard boxes should be sealed with sellotape prior to being placed into your storage space