Storing Books and Paper, Part 1

Close up of row of books

Most people include books and papers in the stuff they store in self storage. But if they don’t store them properly, they might find that the paper has become soft in a bad way. Once soft, it is almost impossible to make right again. This is almost preventable if you store your books and papers with a few guidelines in mind for your storage solutions.

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What Not To Store

While storing your goods because you want more space or to de-clutter can be a great idea, there are some items that you should never bring to our mini storage units.

  • Dangerous goods, or hazardous materials, are solids, liquids, or gases that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment. (Thanks, Wikipedia!) They are subject to chemical regulations and should never be left with a storage company.
  • Our storage units are not designed to keep animals, either alive or stuffed. We don’t allow you to plug in or use any equipment that would maintain an atmosphere in a storage unit that would keep an animal in good shape. Same with plants.
  • For obvious reasons, we don’t allow customers to store any stolen items with our storage company. That could be seen as assisting a criminal act, and we never want to be a part of that.

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Storing Memories

We received a letter recently from one of our customers – Beth Wheatley of Vancouver. Here it is:

When my elderly father passed away, he left a house full of furniture and belongings for us to go through. It was a treasure trove of antiques. There was everything from chinaware to antique lamps to Christmas decorations from my childhood. Some of it we gave away to help other people, but much of it is stuff that I don’t want to part with. Yet.

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Storage Richmond BC All New Safe and Secure 24 HR CCTV

The all new safe secure Storage facility in the heart of Richmond is Now Open.  Located at Bridgeport and # 3 Road across from the New Westin Wall Center Hotel.  Please come visit us and we will be more than happy to give you a tour of our new facility.  Storage for Business,Residence or Personal,  Simply Self Storage is your storage place.

We will be more than happy to help you move from any of the other storage places in case you decide that Simply Self Storage is more suitable for your storage needs because it is newer, centrally located and has all the bells and whistles that one needs for a safe, secure, climate controlled storage facility.

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RV, Boat and car storage short or long term Richmond BC

RV, Boat and car storage short or long term Richmond BC

RV, Boat, Suv and Car Storage long or short term.
Welcome to Simply Self  Storage, a premier full-service storage facility offering RV storage, boat storage, motor home storage, and mini self storage on a single site in Richmond BC. We provide a range of secure, convenient storage options for all your vehicles and belongings with out door RV and Boat Storage and state of art self storage.
Security features:

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Studying At University or College, Need Student Storage Solution

Studying At University or College, Need Student Storage Solution

Studying at University and need Student storage solution
When term time is over there’s no need to struggle home with all your stuff, simply rent space from Simply Self Storage and store everything with us.
We can save you time, money, and hassle while safeguarding and protecting your valuables.

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