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Advantage Storage

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2221 Lakeside Blvd, Richardson, TX, USA, 75082 Get Directions

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Richardson, TX

About Advantage Storage

Advantage Storage is a self-storage specialist. We develop, manage, acquire and construct self-storage facilities. Advantage Storage developed their first facility in Sherman, Texas in 1996, and over the past 20+ years has developed, acquired, managed and sold more than 30+ self-storage facilities comprising more than 15,000+ storage units and 2,000,000+ square feet of rentable space, and we're still going strong. We focus primarily in the Dallas / Fort Worth market and currently operate facilities serving more than 10,000 customers annually. Whether you own an existing self-storage facility and desire "best in class" property management services, or you're considering selling your self-storage facility, or you wish to invest in self-storage, Advantage's storage professionals can help you achieve the results you want.

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Packing Tips14
- Clean And Dry Appliances Before Storing. Secure All Movable Parts With Paper, Or Wedge And Wrap A Paper Pad Around Each Item For Protection. During Transport Tape All Doors Shut, But Remember To Wedge Them Open For Storage.
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- Hang Clothes And Draperies In Wardrobe Boxes.
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- Label All Boxes. Clearly Label Boxes So You Know Their Contents, And Keep A List (As Well As Pictures And Descriptions) At Your Home Or Office For Reference. Clearly Mark All Boxes Containing Fragile Items.
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- Leave Slipcovers On Upholstered Chairs And Cover Them With Plastic Chair Covers.
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- Make Packing For Storage Easier On Yourself By Planning Ahead. Start By Listing All The Items You'Re Going To Store And Their Approximate Sizes. Also, Gather Up Plenty Of Sturdy, Corrugated Cartons, Packing Paper, Bubble Wrap, Sealing Tape And Marker Pens, Along With Any Furniture Covers Or Shelving You Intend To Use In Your Storage Unit. Advantage Carries A Full Selection Of Packing Supplies.
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- Pack As Much As You Can In TheSame Size Boxes. Fill Boxes Tightly, But Take Care To Neither Over-Pack Nor Under-Pack. (Bulging Cartons Tip When Stacked, While Half Full Boxes Tend To Collapse). Use Wadded Up Newsprint, Bubble Wrap, Rags, Towels, Or Blankets To Fill In Empty Spaces. For Maximum Protection Seal Cartons With Tape.
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- Pack Books Flat To Protect Their Spines. Line Cartons With Plastic And Fill Empty Spaces With Packing Paper.
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- Pack Heavy Items Such As Books And Tools In Small Boxes. For Easier Handling Limit The Weight Of All Cartons, Regardless Of Size, To 30 Lbs. Or Less.
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- Pack Lamps And Lampshades In Individual Boxes. Use Plenty Of Clean Paper Or Clothing For Padding.
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- Pad Mirrors And Paintings With Paper. Place Them In Special Mirror Packs Or Large Boxes; Mark Boxes.
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- Protect Chair Legs By Wrapping Them In Packing Paper.
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- Tape Or Tie Bed Rails Together. Mark The Pieces For Easier Assembly Later. Place Covers Or Plastic Bags On Mattresses To Keep Them Clean During Storage.
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- Use Bureau Drawers To Store Small, Fragile Items. Secure Items In Drawer By Filling Empty Spaces With Towels Or Packing Paper.
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- Use Lots Of Paper To Pack Dishes And Glassware. Place A Layer Of Packing Paper Inside The Bottom And Top Of Cartons. Wrap Each Dish And Glass Separately And Cushion Them With Crumpled Paper. Plates Are Best Stacked On Edge.
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Storage Tips14
- As You Move Into Your Storage Space, Make A Simple Drawing That Shows Where Items Are Placed. Post This Drawing And A List Of Contents Near The Front Of The Unit.
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- Boxes That Are Tightly Sealed With Packing Tape Will Prevent Dust From Entering.
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- Break Down Large Items Such As Bed Frames, Tables, And Large Furniture, And Don'T Forget To Keep All Parts (Screws And Smaller Items) Together By Taping Them To The Item.
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- Common Sense And State Laws Determine What May Be Stored. You Alone Control Access To Your Storage Space; Therefore, Never Store Live Animals, Perishables, Liquids, Explosives, Flammable Liquids And Fuels, Toxic Materials, Or Other Items That Need A Controlled Environment.
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- Do Not Place Boxes Directly On Concrete Floors, But Use Pallets Or Skids To Prevent Moisture Absorption.
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- Don'T Forget To Use Valuable Space Inside Drawers And Larger Appliances, Such As Stoves And Refrigerators, To Store Small Items: Towels, Linens, Toys, Etc.
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- Drain Any Fluids Prior To Storing Snow Blowers, Lawnmowers, And Other Equipment; Do Not Store Hazardous Or Combustible Materials.
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- Label Boxes On All Sides For Easy Identification.
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- Leave A Walkway Down The Center Of Your Unit To Make Accessing Items Easier.
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- Make Best Use Of Your Storage Area By Stacking To The Ceiling, Working From Heaviest Items On The Bottom To Lightest Items On Top. Make Sure Fragile Boxes Are Placed On Top Of Heavier, Less Delicate Boxes. Be Sure Not To Over Pack Boxes As They Can Get Heavy And Dangerous.
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- Place Frequently Accessed Items Towards The Front Of Your Unit. Less Frequently Needed Items Should Be Placed Toward The Rear Of Your Unit.
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- Protect Your Furniture, Including Mattresses And Box Springs, With Covers Designed For The Item.
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- Purchase A Secure, High Quality Lock. One Of The Most Highly Recommended Is The Disk Lock, Which Is Available At Your Advantage Rental Office.
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- Wrap Furniture Legs With Protective Bubble Wrap, Furniture Covers Or Pads To Prevent Scratching.
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Melissa Horne

6 yrs ago

Rated 5.0 Self Storage at its finest! The facilities Advantage Storage have built are state of the art, clean and most importantly provide my things a safe, stress free home! Thank you Advantage Storage and staff for making storing my belongings so easy!!

Lynn Malson

6 yrs ago

Rated 5.0 Have had my things there for years. They are the best and only storage I would use, period !

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