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January 21st, 2009
Protect Timeless Treasures with Climate Controlled Storage By Lisa Britt
A climate controlled storage site offers worry-free storage for protecting valuable documents, photographs, artwork, wood furniture, record collections and other items that can be negatively impacted by humidity or changing weather conditions.
Climate controlled storage is designed to help protect both personal and business items from changing weather conditions. Typical climate controlled storage units are maintained at temperatures of 55 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit by utilizing a heat and cooling system. A climate controlled storage site also minimizes humidity to protect items from mold, mildew, discoloration, warping and water spots.
Before deciding upon a climate controlled storage facility, take into consideration the items you plan to store. A climate controlled storage facility is ideal for storing items like leather, wood, antiques, clothing, photographs, musical instruments, televisions, important documents, computers, audio or video equipment, software, videos, CDs and DVDs.
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Climate controlled storage is available in a variety of sizes. From small closets to full-sized garages, you can find a climate controlled storage solution to fit your storage needs. Be sure to accurately estimate your storage needs, so you don’t end up paying for space you will not be using.
There are many benefits to climate controlled storage. Climate controlled storage units are typically part of a large finished buildings that are enclosed to protect items from water, dust and dirt. Many controlled climate storage buildings also feature around-the-clock security to give your valuables additional protection. A climate controlled storage facility will also make visits to the facility more enjoyable as you won’t be contending with extreme heat or cold.
One disadvantage to climate controlled storage is the cost. Climate controlled storage may cost more than standard storage, so be sure to keep the value of items you are storing in mind when determining your storage needs. If the items are irreplaceable, then the additional cost of a climate controlled storage unit is often well justified.
When you need a place to store valuables like treasured family heirlooms, antiques, business documents and one-of-a-kind artwork, climate controlled storage offers the protection you need for your timeless treasures. Climate controlled storage also provides you with the peace of mind of knowing your items are in a safe and secure environment protected from the elements.



