While searching for a storage unit near you, be sure to:
Compare prices from 3 or more reputable storage facilities.
Verify that the company has a business license with a history of 5+ years.
Read their reviews on HomeGuide and Google.
Check if they have business and liability insurance to cover losses from accidents such as theft, fires, flooding, or severe storms.
Keep a copy of the storage rental terms, rate agreements, and receipts.