Why consider self-storage?
Life is filled with transitions, some anticipated, others surprising, and self-storage can be a great help during these important moments. Whether you’re doing a home renovation, planning a cross-country move or emigrating, self-storage solutions provide the flexibility to navigate these transitions.
U Can Store has prime and convenient storage locations to cater specifically to your unique needs.
Whether you want to declutter your living or working space, or you’re looking for a seamless storage experience, it all starts here. At U Can Store we will help you navigate the business of self-storage – showing you the benefits, and explain how storing your items at one of our conveniently situated storage facilities could be the best option for you.
How self-storage enables flexibility
Imagine a move without stress, a home free from the clutter of ongoing and seemingly never-ending renovations, or the ability to securely store your belongings during a move abroad. Our self-storage solutions allow you to plan for these life changes by removing the stress of dealing with your possessions.
- Temporary relocation: Self-storage allows for temporary storage of your belongings during unexpected moves or relocations, providing a flexible solution when life throws you a curveball.
- Home renovations: During home renovations, self-storage offers a convenient space to store furniture and belongings temporarily, allowing for a smoother renovation process without clutter.
- Downsizing: When downsizing your living space, self-storage gives you time to decide what to keep, sell, or donate, without the pressure of getting rid of cherished belongings immediately.
- Emergency situations: In emergencies such as natural disasters or home damage, self-storage offers a secure place to store salvaged belongings while you take care of repairs or find a new place to live.
Seasonal storage: Self-storage allows for the easy rotation of seasonal items such as holiday decorations, sports equipment, or clothing, freeing up space in your home and providing flexibility throughout the year.
Business flexibility: For small business owners or entrepreneurs, self-storage offers flexibility by providing extra space for inventory, equipment, or documents without the need for long-term leases or expensive office rentals.
Family expansion: With the addition of a new family member or growing children, self-storage offers flexibility by providing space for storing baby gear, toys, or outgrown items until they are needed again.
Why Choose U Can Store
What makes U Can Store the preferred choice for those seeking storage solutions? Let’s look at the unique selling points that set U Can Store apart.
Security
U Can Store prioritises the safety of your belongings. Our facilities are fitted with surveillance systems, secure access controls, and well-lit premises, creating a secure environment for your prized possessions. Security isn’t just a feature, it’s a cornerstone of the U Can Store offering.
Personalised service
U Can Store goes beyond merely offering space. Our team of experts is committed to providing personalised service, ensuring you find the perfect storage solution suited to your requirements. From assisting in choosing the right unit size to offering guidance on optimising your space, we’re here to help at every step of the way.
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Turnkey storage solutions
A turnkey storage solution is ideal if you have constraints or limited resources. Evaluate your budget carefully when deciding what’s right for you. Turnkey solutions may have upfront costs, but they often include all-inclusive services. DIY storage might seem cost-effective initially, but expenses can add up when considering transportation, packing materials, and potential setbacks. Compare the total costs to make an informed decision.
Ultimately, the decision between turnkey storage and DIY storage depends on your priorities, resources, and preferences. Read more about the considerations when deciding if a turnkey makes sense for you.
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Your Box Store
U Can Store’s Box Shop makes your life easier during this process by offering a streamlined solution from packing to storage. Our range of high-quality boxes ensures your items remain protected. From robust moving boxes to specialised containers for delicate items, our Box Shop is a one-stop solution for all your packing needs.
See which boxes best suit your needs.
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Clean
We put in a great deal of time and effort to ensure our storage units are kept clean, tidy and pest-free, so you’re assured that your belongings will remain in good condition in our care.
Secure
All our facilities have 24-hour remote offsite monitoring through our CCTV systems, a full responsive 24-hour armed security force and electric fencing around the perimeter, so your stored items are completely secure.
Safe
We do everything necessary to ensure your stored items are safe in storage, keeping all our storage units well-maintained, dry, pest-free, and protected against theft and fire with state-of-the-art systems.
Affordable
We understand that each person’s storage needs are unique, and those needs change over time, which is why we offer a wide range of storage options at affordable rates with no lock-in contracts, so you only pay for the space you need while you need it.