When moving to a new home, broken or damaged items are one of the biggest concerns. While most items in your home will easily survive the move, some items are more fragile than others. These fragile items will require extra care to ensure they make it to their destination safely. Start packing well in advance […]
As 2020 comes to a close, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past year. This year, we had the pleasure of opening a new Guardian Storage property in North Strabane and expanding in Boulder, Colorado. We’ve also been very appreciative to receive quite a few awards and recognitions this year. All […]
We are so proud to announce that Guardian Storage has once again been named a Top Workplace by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette! In 2020, 136 companies in the Greater Pittsburgh area applied. We are thrilled to be one of the 92 companies who were chosen as winners of a 2020 Top Workplace Award. This award is […]
Storing furniture in a storage unit requires more than just placing it. You need to pick the right unit type and size, clean and disassemble the furniture, and prep the storage unit. Properly preparing your furniture for long-term storage will help ensure that it stays in the same condition. By not properly preparing your furniture […]
When getting ready to begin showing your home to potential home buyers, there’s plenty of fine details you’ll need to worry about. Make sure to get those all done way ahead of time. Once all of the important details like decluttering, deep cleaning, and decorating are all out of the way, you’ll just need a […]
The Best Apps for Moving Moving is a huge task to tackle! Luckily, there are tons of great resources to help you move. Apps for moving are great because unlike other resources, you have them with you at all times. Being able to research movers, storage units, mortgage costs, and other resources on your own […]
How To Make The Most of Home Staging Online A 2019 survey revealed that 83% of estate agents agree that home staging made it easier for buyers to envision a property as their own. The practice of revamping, repairing, and styling a house to highlight its best features is proven to attract a larger audience […]
Over the past two years, we have expanded our company footprint by 20% with the addition of five locations – the newest being North Strabane, which is scheduled to open in September 2020. Located at 2670 Washington Road in Canonsburg, PA, the new, 117,870 square foot self-storage facility will offer nearby residents access to approximately […]
When you first move into a rental property, you’ll likely have to give your landlord a security deposit. Typically, this is not a small chunk of change. When it comes time to move out, getting that money back to assist with moving costs and fees at your new place will be a huge asset. Assuming […]
Moving can be expensive, especially if you are moving somewhere far away. Most people plan for costs like moving companies or moving truck rentals, but are caught off guard when other moving costs occur. The best way to make sure everything is covered is to budget when moving. Creating a moving budget helps you keep […]
