Storage Solutions
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How Big is an 8x20 Storage Container?
An 8x20 storage container offers 160 square feet of space, roughly the size of a large one-car garage. The self-storage containers have a ceiling height of 8ft. 6 in., making them ideal for storing the contents of a 3-4 bedroom house, including furniture, appliances, boxes, and even vehicles like motorcycles or luxury cars. They're perfect for families or businesses looking for spacious, secure, protected, and affordable storage.
What Fits in an 8x20 Storage Container?
An 8x20 storage container offers 160 square feet of space, roughly a 3-4 bedroom house, providing ample room for various items. Here’s what can fit inside, broken down into categories:
For Homes:
- Furniture: Large items such as couches, dining tables, beds (including queen or king-sized), dressers, and wardrobes.
- Appliances: Major appliances like refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens.
- Boxes: Up to 150-200 medium-sized moving boxes (filled with books, clothes, kitchenware, etc.).
- Outdoor Items: Patio furniture sets, grills, lawnmowers, bicycles, and garden tools.
For Businesses:
- Merchandise: Pallets of inventory for retail or e-commerce businesses, with space for approximately 10-12 full-sized pallets.
- Office Equipment: Desks, filing cabinets, chairs, computers, and office supplies making it a great option for archiving files or storing surplus equipment.
- Tools and Equipment: Construction or landscaping equipment such as ladders, power tools, generators, and shelving units.
- Inventory: products, merchandise, and company inventory.
- Documents: perfect for legal documents, files, etc.
For Vehicles and Recreational Gear:
- Cars: Smaller luxury cars like a BMW or compact SUVs (as the container doors are 8 feet wide and the height clearance is 8'6").
- Boats and Jet Skis: Small boats, jet skis, or trailers can fit inside, keeping them secure and protected.
- Motorcycles: Multiple motorcycles, ATVs, or bicycles can easily be stored alongside other equipment.
Other:
- Seasonal Storage: Holiday decorations, ski gear, camping equipment, or surfboards.
- Hobby Storage: Art supplies, woodworking tools, or large musical instruments like pianos.
This container size provides flexibility, whether you’re moving, downsizing, or need extra storage for personal or professional use.
How Much Does an 8x20 Storage Container Cost?
For only $199 per month, with no upfront costs or minimum lease requirements, you get your own spacious 8x20 storage container. Each container is brand new, clean, and designed to keep your belongings safe from moisture, pests, and the elements. You’ll also enjoy complete control with your own personal access code. With extended access hours from 5 AM to 10 PM daily, you can retrieve or store items at your convenience.
Storage Calculator
Bed, King Size
approximately 70 cubic feet
Bed, Double Size
approximately 55 cubic feet
Bed, Single
approximately 40 cubic feet
Bed, Bunk (set of 2)
approximately 70 cubic feet
Dresser, Chest of Drawers
approximately 30 cubic feet
Cedar Chest
approximately 15 cubic feet
Ironing Board
approximately 10 cubic feet
Side Tables
approximately 10 cubic feet
Wardrobe Boxes (30 hangers)
approximately 10 cubic feet
Mirror
approximately 10 cubic feet
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