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Storage in Ottawa: What to Put Away in Winter

It’s that time of the year when seasons change in Ottawa.

That also means it’s time to safely store your summer items for the winter.

While choosing a dry and clean Ottawa self-storage facility is one side of the coin, keeping your summer gear, toys and equipment protected during winter is the other.

The lack of use and freezing temperatures can severely damage your items if they aren’t stored properly and taken care of. To make sure your summer items are safely stored away during the coldest months, we’re going to share a couple of professional tips that should help you reinforce your item prepping techniques and make the most of the Ottawa storage space you have at your disposal. Read more

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5 Benefits of Climate-Controlled Storage in Ottawa

Climate-controlled storage in Ottawa helps many homeowners, renters and businesses with their storage needs.

We all know that Ottawa’s climate varies wildly, from hot, humid summers to cold, harsh winters – and a variety of pretty much everything in between!

Our basic storage units are great for many purposes. But in some cases, the items you’re storing could suffer damage, deterioration and/or devaluation if not stored properly in an environment which does not have temperature or moisture fluctuations. 

Read on to find out how climate-controlled storage in Ottawa could be right for your self-storage needs. Read more

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Canoe & Kayak Storage and RV Storage in Ottawa

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If you’re an avid outdoor enthusiast or RVer living in Ottawa, you know all too well that the season to use your gear is a short one.

From RVs and trailers to canoes and kayaks, there are many ways to enjoy the outdoors here in Ottawa and across Ontario, Quebec and beyond.

As the summer winds down and we get into the fall months, however, you may find yourself wondering where to store your kayak or canoe for the winter. Same goes for RV storage or trailer storage. Read more

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Ottawa Storage Space for Office Downsizing & Relocation

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With the COVID-19 global pandemic, the concept of office space is undergoing radical change.

Companies and organizations are adjusting their paradigm of what the workplace looks like, and they are adapting to market conditions and a dynamic, fast-changing economy.

Many companies are downsizing their offices, while others are relocating. Read more

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Ottawa Storage: Summer Shifting into Fall & Winter

Ottawa’s seasons are diverse.

Our winters, springs, summers and autumns each bring a multitude of activities, wardrobes, tools and gear.

That means a constant flow of items that are making their way to/from the garage, basement and closets.

If you’re limited on storage at home and find yourself frustrated by having to shift, stack and shuffle your stuff all the time, we have the right solution for you! Read more

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Residential or Business, When You Are Planning to Move…Consider Storage

 

Whether you are planning to move to the Ottawa area or from the Ottawa area, you need to consider storage as part of your move. Even a local student move can cost hundreds of dollars, and a long-distance household or business move can cost thousands of dollars. Expect to pay at least $100/hour for the most basic help and a truck, with charges for a minimum number of hours, plus time spent travelling to and from. Packing help is also no cheaper per hour. With those costs, storage is something that could make a big difference. The benefits of storage might even make you rethink your move.  

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Free Up Your Garage For Better Use

Got stuff piling up in the garage?

Are you no longer able to park in your garage?

Has the garage become your go-to place for putting anything and everything that doesn’t seem to have a proper place?

Being in the middle of summer, now’s a great time to get that garage cleaned out. You can make room for a car (what a novel concept, eh?!) or for an organized work space or other functional area.

But where will all that stuff go? Some of it can go forever, as in “declutter and destress.” For those items that you want to keep but don’t need immediate access to, Acceptable Storage is here to help your Ottawa storage needs. Read more