1.Store items you'll need most often at the front of your unit.

 

2.When you pack your unit, create a center aisle for access to all items.

 

3.Don't place cardboard boxes directly on concrete floors.

 

4.Keep photographs flat by placing them between two pieces of cardboards.

 

5.Mattresses should be covered & stored flat on level surfaces.

 

6.Pack blankets, draperies, and dress clothes on the hanger in a wardrobe box. 

 

7.When storing tables & old furniture, consider removing legs and store tabletops and sofas on their ends. 

 

8.Use protective covers & treat wood surfaces before storing. 

 

9.Always use high quality locks on your units. 

 

10.Never store live animals, perishables, liquids, gasoline, explosives, flammables, fuels or toxic materials.