Temperature-Controlled Storage Units From Mini Storage Depot
Attics, garages, and sheds may seem like convenient storage spaces, but they often create more problems than they solve. These areas are prone to draftiness, meaning when heat waves and cold snaps hit, your stored belongings are more likely to sustain damage from exposure to extreme temperatures.
Fortunately, an alternate solution is temperature-controlled storage from Mini Depot Storage! Explore the benefits of storing your belongings in a temperature-controlled space or find a Mini Storage Depot location near you to tour one of these convenient units today.
What is Temperature-Controlled Storage?
Temperature-controlled storage maintains a stable temperature for your stored belongings throughout the year. No matter how hot or cold it gets outside, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing your storage unit will shield your belongings from temperature-related damage like warping or melting.
How Warm or Cold Are Temperature-Controlled Storage Units?
A temperature-controlled storage unit sustains an environment ranging from 50° F to 80° F. We provide air conditioning in the summer and heating in the winter to keep extreme temperatures from negatively impacting your stored belongings.
What Should I Store in Temperature-Controlled Storage?
While any of your belongings would benefit from temperature-controlled storage, several items especially need this feature. If you plan to store any of the following belongings, we strongly recommend choosing a temperature-controlled storage unit:
- Wooden furniture
- Musical instruments
- Collectibles
- Electronics
- Documents
- Books
- Glassware
- Leather goods
- Linens, lace, or wedding clothes
- Physical media like vinyl records, DVDs, or CDs
- Photographs
In addition to personal belongings like photographs and collectibles, temperature-controlled storage is a valuable resource for businesses—store seasonal lawn care equipment, clothing inventory, and financial records.
What Should I Not Store in a Temperature-Controlled Storage Unit?
Whether you choose a temperature-controlled storage unit or a regular one, there are some items you should never store, such as people, animals, or plants. Other items prohibited in a storage unit include:
- Firearms
- Tires
- Perishable food items
- Firearms and ammunition
- Oil, gasoline, and other flammable materials
If you have questions about what you can and can’t store in your unit, contact a Mini Storage Depot facility near you.
Rent or Reserve Your Temperature-Controlled Storage Unit
Confidently store your oak dresser, collection of vinyl records, and other sensitive belongings in one of Mini Depot Storage’s temperature-controlled storage units. From the muggy heat waves of Georgia to the freezing winters of Michigan, we’ll shield your stored items from whatever the forecast holds.
Find your nearest Mini Storage Depot location, or browse our blog and FAQ page for more insights about temperature-controlled storage!