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What You Should Expect From Every Storage Company in Ottawa

Think of what you could do with some extra square feet to store all the belongings that need to be protected, or kept out of sight, or kept at bay just while you figure out how to efficiently organize it all.  With so many uses, you can imagine we see people of all types, in many different situations looking to store their things. Read more

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Reasons Why College Students Need Storage Lockers

College is a rewarding time for many young adults. For many, college is an amazing time for many young adults to try their hand at balancing a busy schedule of a bustling social life, researching their passions, and gaining experience that they’ll forever carry with them. As a helpful middle step between adolescence and adult hood, many college students find dorm living astoundingly efficient while pursuing their careers and learning life lessons. Carleton students be realizing that summer is going to come sooner than later and sweep you off your feet. Have you thought about what you’re going to do with all of your dorm room amenities after final exams are finished? As they say, you can’t take it with you! Storage lockers for students are a great way to keep all your belongings in a safe, secure place while you’re off enjoying your long-awaited, care free summer break. Here are a few reasons why storage lockers for students at Carleton are a pretty grand idea: Read more

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Minimize Your Carbon Footprint With Ottawa Self Storage

With the growing demand for self storage Ottawa, many Canadians are finding the ease, convenience and benefits of utilizing storage to deal with their belongings that they need to put away for any duration of time. Many people have offered solutions for the issues surrounding environmental conservation and protection in our community. By using self storage Ottawa, there are many things you can do to minimize your carbon footprint. Here are a few of the ways that Self Storage Ottawa helps you go green.  Read more

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Before Heading to RV Storage Ottawa For Winter

Depending on where in the Great White North you’re living, you may be daydreaming about your next camping trips to start off next summer. Maybe you’re even planning to cook Canada day’s barbecue feast from your motor home camping grounds! While we love the thought of drifting off into hazy summer daydreams in the wilderness, right now, in many Canadian regions, it’s time to talk about getting ready for RV storage Ottawa – you have a lot to do when it comes to winterization! Read more

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Tips For University Students – Self Storage Ottawa

As the spring semester begins, many incoming university students will settle into dorm rooms on campus and nearby apartments. As if it weren’t an anxious situation already, downsizing from their parent’s home into dorm living can be a difficult, stressful task. Self storage Ottawa is a perfect way to fit the big, bulky items that students just can’t live without. We’ve put together this handy list of tips for those of you looking to find the perfect self storage Ottawa unit. Read more

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Storage Hacks for Storing Your RV Throughout the Winter

Many of you took full advantage of the sunny spring, summer and fall traveling into the beautiful back country Canada has to offer.  We hate to break it to you, but snow is inevitably on it’s way. While we’ve been blessed with a warm start to the winter season, it’s time to say “so long” to the wilderness and start planning for your winter RV storage.  Read more

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Alternative Uses for Ottawa Self Storage

What we’re about to stay may shock you. The image comes to mind when you hear “self storage” is probably just as aged as many of the traditional things you’d expect to fill one of the units. If you’re picturing a maze of small, cramped spaces filled with used household items, dusty boxes and other antique belongings, it’s time for a potentially shocking update; there are plenty of unexpected uses for self storage that you should be taking advantage of.

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Canada’s Best National Parks

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Even though your RV or trailer has been put in storage for the season, it’s never too early to be planning next year’s big adventure. Not only is Canada huge, diverse, and usually pretty polite, but it is also home to some of the world’s most beautiful provincial and national parks. Canada’s national parks were established as a way to preserve and respect the natural beauty that exists across the country. They are designated areas where the habitat, wildlife, and ecosystem are preserved and maintained. As of 2015, there are 38 National Parks located in Canada.

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The Importance of RV and Trailer Winter Storage

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Your RV or Trailer has helped you and your family create some pretty fun, lasting memories. From impromptu road trips to epic cross country sagas, you and your RV have stories to tell. Whether you and your family are the kinds of people that hit the open road without a plan, or you don’t leave home without a colour coded itinerary, there is no wrong way to go on an adventure! Without a doubt, your most valuable asset on your family adventures is your mode of transportation – your RV or trailer!

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Storing Electronics in Your Ottawa Storage Unit

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Electronics like desktop computers, video game stations, even your old microwave were all once expensive investments. Maybe you have a child about to leave home, or children that already have who are hoping you will store their belongings until they’re ready to move them into their own homes. There are many reasons that it might not be time to give away electronics. That said, you also don’t have to have these same items cluttering up your basement. An Ottawa storage unit is a great place to store these bulky items into they are ready for their homes. Of course, storing electronics requires a little more attention than your cross country skiing gear.

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