Keeping your items safe from theft or harm is simple if you store them at home. You know you can rely on your locks when you’re not there, and the rest of the time you keep an eye out for trouble while you’re at home. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said for every self-storage unit out there. While there are … Read More
10 Signs You Have Too Much Stuff
If you’ve started to notice a significant amount of clutter in your basement, garage, or the rest of your home, you may have started to think about taking some de-cluttering measures. Well, you are certainly not alone if you are at the point where you feel as if you have too much stuff. At least half of the homeowners across … Read More
What Will Fit in Our Self Storage Unit Sizes?
Storing your items with Annacis Lock-Up is a great way to ensure your belongings stay safe and secure while removing some clutter from your own property. Before getting started on the actual storage however, it is important to find the right size storage unit for your specific needs. To help you decide what size storage unit will best suit your … Read More
Maximizing Space in Storage Facilities
Making the most of the space available in your rented self-storage unit is easy with the right advice. At Annacis Lockup, we have all the self-storage space tips you need to ensure you can fit everything you need to into one of our safe, dry and secure storage units. To get started on maximizing your storage space, take a look … Read More
Appliance Storage Tips: Storing Appliances Long Term
Like your car or your mattress, the large appliances in your home are items in which you have likely placed a significant investment. That is why it is so important to ensure they are properly cleaned and prepared whenever you need to store your appliances for en extended period of time. Refrigerators, large freezers and portable air conditioners in particular … Read More
Moving Cardboard Boxes vs Rental Plastic Boxes: Pros & Cons
Moving is one of the most stressful tasks you can take on at any given point in your life. It requires a lot of planning to ensure that everything goes smoothly from start to finish. One aspect of a move that lots of people overlook is the type of moving boxes to use for the move. For the most part, … Read More
Can You Really Live in a Vancouver Storage Locker? This Guy Did.
Living in a storage locker? Sounds pretty crazy, but one Vancouver man actually pulled it off! For a little while at least. By now you may be familiar with tiny homes, which are designed to save a serious amount of space while reducing a person’s carbon footprint. The average tiny home will rarely exceed 500 square feet in size. Compared … Read More
Storage of Metals: How to Clean Different Metals Before Storing Your Belongings
At Annacis Lock Up, we pride ourselves on keeping your personal belongings safe and secure. We have an electronically alarmed perimeter fence, which can only be accessed by a personalized as well individual door alarms to keep your possession safe. However, in order to ensure your belongings remain in good condition while they are kept in storage it is a … Read More
How to Store Tires in Self Storage
Most drivers living in the areas of Vancouver and Richmond probably own a couple of sets of tires for winter and warm weather conditions. If this is true in your case, you are often going to have to store one set of tires for an extended period of time. Keeping your tires properly stored in a self storage unit will … Read More
Vending Machine Commercial Storage & Moving
For years Annacis Lockup has provided customers with excellent storage services that help keep all types of belongings and valuables safe and secure. In addition to our top quality indoor storage facilities located in the Vancouver and Richmond areas, we are pleased to offer additional specialty services to our valued customers. One major part of storing valuable items is having … Read More