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Directions to Alberta Storage Place
When looking to store your personal or business possessions, location is one of the most important things to consider. Some self-storage facilities are easier to find and access than others. Here are 6 things that make Alberta Storage Place in SE Calgary a great location to store your belongings: We are centrally located with access… Continue Reading...

Self-storage solutions for landscapers
Landscapers use storage solutions for many reasons. This includes storing tools, equipment, vehicles, trailers, and other items. There are many things to consider when deciding where to leave your business valuables and not all storage facilities are created equal. Here are some key things landscapers should keep in mind when planning their business operations and… Continue Reading...

What you can fit in a 5’x5’ self-storage unit
A 5’x5’ means the storage locker is 5 feet wide and 5 feet deep and, depending on the facility, will be up to 8 feet high. A 5’x5’ storage unit is 200 cubic feet in total volume. This would be the equivalent of the size of an en-suite bathroom with a sink and toilet. Small… Continue Reading...

Amazon FBA vs self-storage for online businesses
Did you know that Canada’s E-commerce market is expected to surpass 33 billion US dollars by 2024? It is one of the fastest-growing industries with no signs of slowing down. In fact, Covid-19 has contributed to the massive growth of E-commerce businesses. As a self-storage company offering business storage units in Calgary, we have a… Continue Reading...

Alberta Storage Place Facility Tour
  On the surface, it may appear that all Self Storage Facilities in Calgary are the same - they are typically a standard size and have a roll-up door. This could not be further from the truth. There are 7 key things that really set us apart from our competition. Here are the 7 things… Continue Reading...

7 tips for organizing your storage locker
People use self-storage for a variety of reasons including moving, renovating, downsizing homes, or when needing extra space. Once you have made the decision to use storage, the next step is to be prepared to pack the unit when you arrive at the facility. Organizing your storage locker can not only save you time but… Continue Reading...

Storage tips for seniors downsizing
Thinking of downsizing? Many seniors embark on this much-needed transitional journey that can be both liberating and overwhelming. Parting with a lifetime’s worth of belongings is not an easy feat and it often comes with mixed emotions. Whether you’re downsizing for retirement or it is the next step in your life, here are some simple… Continue Reading...

Renting a storage locker: What to consider & what you need
Renting a storage locker can be intimidating if you have never rented one before. If you’re looking for more information on what you need when renting a storage unit in Calgary, we have identified the five key things to consider. If you rent a storage locker from an award-winning local storage facility in SE Calgary,… Continue Reading...
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