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Services for Real Estate Pros - FlexBox Mobile Storage
I run a mobile storage company in Philadelphia and I like to share tips and stories of how portable storage units have helped our clients and the real estate industry. We’ve made storage and moving easy by delivering units directly to our customers locations and they’ve used our storage product in so many different ways. We serve the 5 county area and Southern, NJ including: Abington, PA Bryn Mawr, PA Bensalem, PA Blue Bell, PA Ardmore, PA King of Prussia, PA Philadelphia, PA Jenkintown, PA Valley Forge, PA Villanova, PA West Chester, PA Cherry Hill, NJ Pennsauken, NJ Marlton, NJ
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And it should be! The whole point of storage is to protect you belongings and mobile containers, specifically wood ones, have advantages that help protect your belongings and make sure they are in the same condition that you left them in. We use a different style of wooden containers (see related...
10/30/2007
Philly has turned chilly and I can feel the change in the weather and the change in people's attitudes when they call us for storage. Everyone is battening down the hatches and cleaning up before winter sets in. Here are some ideas to make winter simpler and clutter free:Clear out seasonal tools ...
10/26/2007
Avoid telling horror stories at your next cocktail party and carefully pack your breakables when storing or moving. Pictures, mirrors, electronics and china all have special packing needs that you can do easily with the right supplies and a little care.Pictures and Mirrors Wrap pictures that are ...
10/01/2007
When you're moving or need to use a self storage facility, there are a couple tips to protect your furniture that will save you money and a headache in the long run. It painful to pay for storage only to find that your dining room table is ruined from dry rot or overrun with mold and mildew. Thes...
09/27/2007
I run a mobile storage company here in Philadelphia and we help sellers clean up to stage and show their homes all the time. Every once in while, I get to see the contents in people's units and I'm amazed with what people are willing to pay to store. Often times I think a garage sale or a good ca...
09/25/2007
I just wrote a well received post about moving with your pets and thought about all the special considerations when moving with kids. Children can have a difficult time with moving because of attachments they have made such as friends, activities and surroundings. Preparing them well in advance f...
09/25/2007
Moving can be hard on everyone, but can be particularly hard on our furry friends. While you can't sit down and explain what happening your dogs, cats or birds, there are a lot of things you can do to ensure a safe and less stressful move for your pets:Plan ahead! Stretch your packing over weeks....
09/24/2007
Moving can be hazardous to your belongings but a little time and some careful packing can greatly reduce the damage your valuables suffer. Here are some quick tips on packing boxes:Use high quality packing materials. Using boxes that are the same and high quality helps you load and stack them mor...
09/23/2007
The Portable storage industry has seen incredible growth. As PODS have become more popular, other brands and other options have emerged giving real estate professional and consumers much more choice and flexibility when considering all of their options. Most of the brands offer a similar concept:...
09/19/2007
Last week I took a call from a customer moving her mother into a nursing home thanking us for our help. I realized that many of the stresses of moving are amplified when taking care of someone else. With a laundry list of things to do when taking care of a loved one, some choices must take priori...
09/05/2007
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