Frequently Asked Questions
How Can I Prepare for Move-In Day at Extra Space Storage?
Prepare for move-in day at your self storage facility by gathering necessary documents, checking office and facility hours, and downloading the mobile app. Then, declutter and clean your belongings, pack them in sturdy moving boxes or bins, and create an inventory of what you plan to store. Once you get to the facility, organize items strategically in your storage unit so you can maximize space and access items easily.
Tips for Moving Into a Storage Unit
Get rid of unwanted or damaged items
Clean your belongings thoroughly
Write down an inventory of all your stored items and take photos of their current condition
Pack your belongings securely in boxes or bins, using packing materials like bubble wrap and packing paper for extra protection
Label all boxes and bins
Load items into your unit with the heaviest boxes on the bottom
Keep aisles open throughout your unit for easy access to all belongings
