There are many reasons to use self-storage. Whether you’re moving house, moving to university, moving your business, or even moving to a different country altogether, there are numerous scenarios that call for a self-storage provider. While your provider will make it as easy as possible for you
Common Questions About Self Storage Answered
If you are considering using self-storage for the first time, congratulations! You’re about to engage in a service that will save you time, space and money while giving you peace of mind. In this blog, we will take you through the basics of self-storage to ensure you have everything you need to
How Safe and Secure Are Self-Storage Units?
There are all sorts of reasons why you might need self-storage, now or in the near future. As self-storage professionals, we know that our customers require a service that is flexible, easy to use, and above all, secure! But just how safe and secure are self-storage units? In this blog, we’ll
Exploring Why People Use Self Storage
Self storage is a growing industry in the UK, with more and more people using these facilities to store their belongings every year, but why? There are a variety of reasons why someone might choose to rent a self storage unit, and it's not just for people who are moving house. Throughout this
The Complete Guide to Storing White Goods in your Storage Unit
If you're putting electrical appliances, otherwise known as 'white goods' into storage, it is important to prepare them properly beforehand to avoid causing damage to them. In this latest blog, we'll discuss appliance storage. For example, how to store items such as washer & dryers or
What Size of Storage Unit Do I Need?
Unsurprisingly, the number and size of the items you are looking to put into storage will obviously determine what size of unit you need. However, you might not know what that space equates to in terms of square feet. In this blog, we'll help you 'unpack' any potential confusion surrounding your
Do I Need Insurance for Self-Storage?
If you're going to be placing your much-loved items into self-storage, you might be curious as to if you'll need insurance. In short, although it is not always a requirement, it is always recommended you have insurance covering your belongings when you're placing them in self-storage. Most
How Much is Self-Storage?
Self-storage facilities allow you to store valuable and important items on a short-term, month-to-month basis. They are a practical solution if you need some extra space or you are moving home. As well as their practicality, self-storage units are also reasonably priced. This article will seek to
How to store your valuables when moving house
If you have any experience of moving from one home to another, then you'll understand how easy it is for your precious belongings to get misplaced or damaged during transportation. From fragile ornaments to valuable antiques - it's not always as straight-forward as you might think to keep track
Top 10 Packing Tips for Moving House
Are you moving house and need to declutter? Looking to make more space? We’re here to help provide you with some of our top packing tips to make sure your move goes as smoothly as possible. From amending your home insurance to making the journey up to the loft, there are a lot of factors to
Container Storage Glasgow
Happily for our hard working team here at GTW Storage in the heart of Glasgow, self-storage units are becoming increasingly popular. With less and less storage space available in newly built houses and with many smaller industrial operations and offices needing to squeeze every penny from every
Could Self-Storage Help Solve Your Clutter Woes?
Sometimes, we might think that the clutter in our homes is unavoidable – we need all that stuff! However, self-storage could be the answer here. You might think self-storage is only for businesses or people with large amounts of valuable property to keep safe, but as demand has risen, it’s become