Packing & Storage Tips –
Estimate the Storage Space You Need
Regular Storage Units
Climate Controlled Units
Fully Enclosed RV Storage
Climate Controlled RV Storage
5′ x 5′ 25 sq. ft.
(1.52m x 1.52m / 2.32 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
4’x8′ Trailer (1.22m x 2.44m Trailer)
Small closet / Half bathroom
What Unit Will Hold-
Chest of drawers or desk mattress set, several boxes and small items OR about 50 file boxes.
5' x 10' 50 sq. ft.
(1.52m x 3.05m / 4.65 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
6’x12′ Trailer (1.83m x 3.66m Trailer)
Pickup Truck or Cargo Van; Walk-in closet
What Unit Will Hold-
Mattress set, sofa, dining room set or chest of drawers, boxes and small items.
5' x 15' 75 sq. ft.
(1.52m x 4.57m / 6.97 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
Large walk-in closet; Small bedroom
What Unit Will Hold-
Standard furnishings of one bedroom apartment without appliances, or about 150 file boxes.
10' x 10' 100 sq. ft.
(3.05m x 3.05m / 9.29 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
15′ Moving Truck (4.57m Moving Truck)
Average size bedroom
What Unit Will Hold-
Furnishings of one bedroom apartment with refrigerator and washer/dryer, patio furniture and many boxes OR two office suites OR about 200 file boxes.
10' x 15' 150 sq. ft.
(3.05m x 4.57m / 13.94 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
20′ Moving Truck (6.10m Moving Truck)
Large bedroom
What Unit Will Hold-
Furnishings of two bedroom apartment or small house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes OR a vehicle or small boat OR it is big enough to fit carpet rolls and building materials.
10' x 20' 200 sq. ft.
(3.05m x 6.10m / 18.58 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
24′ Moving Truck (7.32m Moving Truck)
Small one car garage
What Unit Will Hold-
Furnishings of two bedroom house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes OR a vehicle or small boat OR construction equipment.
10' x 25' 250 sq. ft.
(3.05m x 7.62m / 23.23 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
26′ Moving Truck (7.92m Moving Truck)
Large one car garage
What Unit Will Hold-
Furnishings of three bedroom house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes, garage extras and miscellaneous OR a vehicle or boat.
10' x 30' 300 sq. ft.
(3.05m x 9.14m / 27.87 sq. m.)
How to Visualize-
Extra long one car garage
What Unit Will Hold-
Furnishings of four or five bedroom house with appliances, patio furniture and many boxes, garage extras and miscellaneous OR a vehicle or boat.