Most of the time, when people think of storage space for rent, they have a particular demographic in mind; older homeowners, empty-nesters looking to downsize but not quite ready to throw out all those sports trophies and fold-out beds they’ve accumulated over the years. And sure, we do see plenty of that. But what a lot of people don’t realise is just how many business owners opt for self storage.
If you think about it for a minute though, it makes perfect sense. It’s impossible to predict with 100% accuracy how business will ebb and flow over the next six-to-twelve months, and not every business has the warehouse space to accommodate masses of excess stock or business files. In these cases, renting a self storage unit can be a great option.
In this blog, we take a look at some of the reasons business owners choose self storage and discuss the benefits it offers them.
Clear Your Overflowing Stock to Create Space
Nothing looks less professional than a shopfront with boxes stuffed awkwardly into corners and bursting out of cupboards. As well as being unsightly, it also makes for a cramped working environment and can even pose serious OH&S risks.
One solution would be to relocate your business to somewhere with enough extra storage space to accommodate your overflow. This is great if your business is making money hand-over-fist and growing at an alarming rate, but that’s not usually how it works. More often, the growth is a gradual, two-steps-forward-one-step-back kind of deal. Picking up your whole business and moving it across town is not always a feasible option, or a particularly good one.
Enjoy the Flexibility Your Business Needs to Grow
Self storage gives you what many small-to-medium businesses need during their early growth phase – flexibility. Moor Room self storage units come in a variety of sizes, so you pay for only as much room as you actually need. Even a small self-storage unit can make a huge difference to the way your place of business looks and feels. With Moor Room, there are no lengthy contracts, so you can pick up your items or rent additional space any time as per your changing business needs.
Moor Room Self Storage offers personalised service at unbeatable prices, allowing your business room to grow without the risks and drama of relocating before you’re ready. Speaking of flexibility, we also offer 24-hour access, which means your storage space works as an extension of your place of business.
Security
Whether you’re storing valuable stock or important business files, adequate security is vital to protecting your business. At Moor Room, your items are kept inside locked storage units within a contained perimeter, and our facilities employ state-of-the-art video surveillance and alarm systems. We know the value of your items, and you can trust our people to keep them safe.
Contact Moor Room Today
With over 20 years of experience providing top-notch service at low prices to business and residential customers in and around Melbourne, Moor Room Self Storage has earned a reputation for unbeatable value for money.
To find out how Moor Room can help give your business room to breathe, call or drop in to one of our five convenient locations around Melbourne. Our friendly team members are always up for a chat.
