Self Storage Scarborough | Fort Knox Storage

Should you cover furniture in storage?

Yes. To prolong the life of your furniture it is always a good idea to cover it where possible. Covers such as blankets, drop cloths, or even old sheets placed over furniture are good barriers from airborne particles such as dust.

There is some useful advice on how to store furniture on the Fort Knox Storage website under Packing Tips. Call Fort Knox Storage now to speak to your local Storage expert near Scarborough.

What can I do to protect my stuff whilst in storage?

There are a number of precautionary measures you can take to ensure the longevity of your items. The Fort Knox Storage website has a Packing Tips page that customers find useful for advice on storing items such as furniture, appliances and battery gear.

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Are storage units safe?

At Fort Knox Storage you can rest assured that your goods and belongings are as safe and secure as possible. Installed at each facility are state-of-the-art security systems for extra protection.

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Do storage units have cameras?

There are CCTV cameras throughout the Fort Knox Storage facilities. With state-of-the-art security systems in place, customers can be rest assured that all their goods and belongings are as safe and secure as possible in storage.

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Can a storage unit have a business operating from it?

Yes, at Fort Knox Storage there are a variety of businesses that use the self storage facility. Instead of cluttering their cars ,homes and retail spaces, these businesses use the self storage units to store stock, parts, archives and other important supplies and information. Fort Knox Storage units are out of the weather, secure and has accessible hours from early in the morning until late in the evening.

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Can tyres be stacked in storage?

No. Tyres on their own are not permitted in storage.

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How long can I store my car?

Cars and other motor vehicles can be stored for as long as required. Whether it is for a couple of weeks or couple of months, the length of time stored, is at the customers discretion.

Before storing the vehicle there are some precautionary measures that customers can do to their vehicle to maintain its condition. For more information on these steps be sure to call a Fort Knox Storage Manager near Scarborough today for expert storage advice.

What do you put under your tires when storing your car?

Whilst your vehicle is stored at Fort Knox Storage, tyres should be chocked with the handbrake off. It is also recommended a drip tray or thick cardboard be placed under the engine to absorb any possible oil drips or leaks.

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What are some things I should do to my car before putting it into storage?

Just like any motor vehicle there are a few extra steps that you can take to ensure the condition of it in storage. Fuel is a flammable substance therefore prior to storage, it is required that fuel be emptied and only a minimal amount be left in the fuel tank. The tyres on the car should be inflated to approximately 30 kpa above their normal pressure and the vehicle should be thoroughly cleaned inside and out. Another precautionary measure for the car whilst in storage, is to have the wheels chocked with the handbrake off.

If you have any questions on car storage near Scarborough, call your closest Fort Knox Storage for expert storage advice.

Can I store a car in a self storage unit?

Yes, cars and other vehicles such as boats and motorcycles can be stored at Fort Knox Storage. Using the self storage facility is ideal because it is secure and out of the weather. Prior to placing the motor vehicle into storage the fuel tank should be emptied and a car cover should be used.

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