Lock and Leave Storage's climate controlled storage units provide a way to protect your belongings from heat, humidity, and prolonged exposure to potential damage, especially when you live in areas like California and Nevada with varying conditions.
Regardless if you are using storage for a move, business purposes, or long-term storage, climate-controlled storage will be better protected than self storage units.
What is Climate-Controlled Storage?
Climate-controlled storage keeps a constant temperature and humidity level all year round. Regular self storage does not have the ability to maintain stable temperatures, which minimizes the likelihood of damage due to extreme temperatures. Lock and Leave Storage takes pride in providing consistent, clean, and protective environments for its customers' items.
Why Climate-Controlled storage matters?
The issues caused due to temperature fluctuation, along with the drying effects of heat, will cause many types of damage that are not visible immediately.
For example:
- Warped or cracked wood
- Fade and degradation of color
- Damage related to moisture such as mildew and rust
Storage in a climate-controlled unit reduces the chance of experiencing these issues because your items are being stored under consistent temperatures and humidity.
Key advantages of using Climate-Controlled storage
Stable temperatures
This helps limit the negative effects of extreme heat and cold on sensitive items and valuables.
Protection from the humidity
These units controls the amount of moisture present to help protect against mold, mildew, and corrosion of furniture or heirlooms.
Clean indoor storage environment
Typically housed within buildings, the storage area protects against exterior elements, dirt, and debris.
Long term reliable storage
A great place to store items for long term use while maintaining their original quality and significantly reduce the damages caused due to weather conditions.
What types of items are ideal be stored in a climate controlled unit?
- Electronics or appliances
- Furniture and wood items
- Paper documents and photographs
- Clothing and fabric items
- Collectible or high value items
Who benefits most from climate controlled storage?
Anyone who stores sensitive items should choose climate-controlled storage. This type of storage is frequently chosen by people who need temporary or permanent storage during a move. Businesses also choose climate-controlled storage to house their inventory or record archives. Anybody needing additional protection than what regular self storage offers would benefit from climate controlled storage. Contact the nearest facility to learn more about climate-controlled storage options.
Although climate controlled storage units may cost more than regular self storage units, the extra cost can save you money in the future. If you plan to store anything that you wish to remain intact, then selecting a climate controlled storage facility is wise. Take a look at self storage units at Lock and Leave Storage to find the perfect option for you.