Free up garage space for your vehicle this winter

It’s hard to believe that it’s mid-November already. We’ve been lucky to enjoy extended pleasant weather here in Calgary this fall, but as temperatures now begin to drop it means the tailing off of many of our outdoor events and activities. A reminder that it’s definitely time to store all that bulky seasonal sporting & recreational equipment for the winter again.

If you’ve recently taken inventory of your garage and realize you’re in desperate need of some additional space to store your seasonal items, we have the perfect solution for you!

Choice Storage offers a wide range of clean and secure storage

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Renters’ Obligations & Responsibilities

When renting self storage units there are a number of obligations and responsibilities that you must be aware of as a renter. Here’s a list of our top 10:

1. Most importantly you must follow the guidelines set out in your contract with Choice Storage. These guidelines will be reviewed with you when you sign the agreement.

2. You must make your monthly rental payments on time.

3. You need to notify Choice Storage if you have any changes to your account information (address, phone number, credit card info, etc.)

4. It is the your responsibility to have your personal belongings and

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Summer never lasts forever

The fresh, brisk air of fall has arrived, leaves are beginning to change colour, and it’s time to start thinking about packing away your summer belongings.

If you’re struggling to find enough room to store all your summer items for the fall and winter season, self storage is the perfect space solution. A storage unit will help you stay organized and keep items that become idle out of the way till you need them again. Storing items in a self storage facility keeps them well preserved, and frees your home of unnecessary clutter.

From yard and gardening tools, patio and lawn furniture,

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Need storage to accommodate your business transition?

Changes in work life from business transitions such as relocating to a home office, downsizing or upsizing, decluttering office space or even retirement, may prompt you to seek out storage space solutions.

We have units for whatever possessions you need to store. Our storage units range in size. The smallest units are 5’x10′ and the largest are 10’x30′.

We’re here to make self storage easy. We offer short or long-term storage units. Self storage rentals are month to month with a signed lease.

Our storage units are clean and secure. We encourage our customers to view our facility and will be happy

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Nothing like a satisfied customer!

The greatest compliment you can get is a testimonial about how a client appreciated your service. One of our clients shared his thoughts and experience with Choice Storage in the following testimonial.

“I have been storing my units at Choice Storage Solutions for some time. Actually, I have been there as long as the new owners. Each time I show up with a new unit Diane and Chuck go out of their way to find me a spot. Each time I stop in the office it is like visiting with friends. This is one of the better laid out storage lots that

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Choice Storage – affordable alternative space solutions!

Hopefully there are still a few warm days of fall ahead but it sure seems like they go by faster and faster every year. There’s never enough time to clean out all that extraneous stuff in your basement and garage and no matter how good your intentions the stuff just keeps piling up.

Now you’re facing your worst fear – the time crunch to clean it all out to make space for the car in the garage before the weather changes!

Self storage is the quick, safe and easy way to empty that garage quickly to make room for what’s really important,

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Don’t wait ’til fall, do it now!

There are still many warm days of summer ahead but it sure seems like they go by faster and faster every year. There’s never enough time to clean out all that extraneous stuff in your garage that just continues to accumulate no matter how good your intentions.

Be proactive this summer and make plans for all that “stuff” that just keeps piling up, that you’re not yet ready to dispose of. Don’t wait for the pre-winter time crunch. Be pro-active and make space for the car before the weather changes!

If you need more space, temporary or otherwise, Choice Storage is the

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10 Tips To Maximize Your Storage Unit’s Potential

Last week we mentioned that pre-planning and good organization is key to getting the most benefit out of your self storage experience. This week we suggest 10 tips to maximize your rental unit’s cost and space effectiveness:

  1. Make an inventory list of the items you plan to store.
  2. Think about the types of boxes/containers you will use. Consider uniform sizes in order to make stacking easy. If you are considering long term storage, you may want to consider clear plastic containers. Clear ones will require less or no labelling.
  3. Obtain boxes that are strong enough to hold 25-30 lbs. (Do not put
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Pre-planning is key to getting the most out of your self storage experience

Pre-planning and good organization is definitely the key to getting the most benefit out of your self storage experience. Whether you will need access to your belongings on a regular basis while in storage or not, it is critical to consider the size of unit you will need and plan your storage space layout thoroughly.

For people who need to access to their belongings, review the pricing and think about a slightly larger unit so you can stack your items along either wall, leaving a path through the middle of the unit to walk down to locate and collect the box(es) you

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Maximize the storage space in your home this summer season

Another warm and sunny season is quickly approaching…

As summer approaches it’s time to think about additional storage for all your fun seasonal belongings. You can maximize the space in your home by storing all the items you don’t have space for, but need access to over the warmer months. From RVs, trailers, boats and recreational vehicles, to extra patio furniture, golf clubs, ATVs, bikes, canoes, kayaks and more.

Choice Storage has the perfect solution to keep all your indoor and outdoor possessions in tip-top condition. We offer very competitive prices for short or long-term storage. Units can be rented for 6

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