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Mobile Self Storage

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When you need a stress free and cost effective self storage solution, it’s time to think outside-the-box. Smartbox is a revolutionary mobile storage solution that takes the hassle out of securely storing and moving your valuable possessions.

How does Smartbox work?

It’s simple! Smartbox is delivered directly to your home or office. You have 24 hours to pack up and lock your Smartbox unit. Then, we return to collect your unit and take it to our secure storage facility.

Smartbox features

Convenience

If you need access to your Smartbox, you can schedule a visit to our facility at your convenience, as many times as you like at no charge. When you are ready to have the contents of your unit returned, you simply arrange for us to bring your Smartbox back to you. Your items never leave the unit you packed them into initially!

Ease of Access

Each Smartbox is delivered to you in a lockable aluminium trailer that is fully protected from the weather. A Big Box measures approximately 3m long x 1.8m wide x 2.4m high. In general, you can fit the contents of a 1 to 2 bedroom home into one unit, or for business needs, about 130 standard size archive boxes will fit into one Big Box. A Baby Box measures approximately 1.8m long x 1.8m wide x 2.1m high. In general, you can fit the contents of a studio to 1 bedroom home into one unit, or for business needs, about 90 standard size archive boxes will fit into one Baby Box. For ease in loading and unloading, the Smartbox floor is only 40 centimetres above ground level, and a ramp is built into each trailer. You can use your own packing boxes or we can provide an assortment of different size boxes for you.

Reliability

Smartbox is a proud member of the Self Storage Association of Australasia so you can trust our services and feel confident when booking your Smartbox online.

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Why do I need self storage?

Renovating?

Renovating a home can be stressful. Don’t add to the stress by trying to fit three rooms worth of belongings into one area of the house. Smartbox can offer you a place to keep your things while you are renovating. If you need access to your Smartbox, you can schedule a visit to our facility at your convenience, as many times as you like at no charge. When you are ready to have the contents of your unit returned, you simply arrange for us to bring your Smartbox back to you. Your items never leave the unit you packed them into initially! As well as investing in mobile self-storage units during renovations, check out these great tips from realestate.com.au for reducing renovation stress.

Business Storage

Running a small business is extremely stressful, and it’s even more stressful if you can’t access your office because of a build-up of business clutter! Working from a home office comes with similar difficulties, which is why investing in a mobile self-storage unit is a good decision for your business. Take a look at these ten key benefits self-storage has to offer businesses.

Moving?

If you’re a student, or the parent of a student, you may soon be dealing with a room full of belongings that you can’t get rid of. The same may be true for retirees looking to downsize. Smartbox can offer you a convenient storage solution to help you create a spare room that you will be able to use. And no need to worry about packing items which may need to be retrieved, as you can always access your storage box later! For more tips on clearing out a spare room, check out this great blog post from the UK!

Overseas Trip?

If you’re going away for an extended length of time and want to rent out your house or room for extra spending money, choose Smartbox self-storage to take care of your belongings until you return. The last thing you would want when packing to go overseas is trying to be organised when packing the things you aren’t even taking with you. Smartbox has got you covered with moving boxes, mattress covers, labels, tape… everything you need for storage or moving house. Buy items individually or purchase one of our pre-prepared Packing Kits. Be sure to take a look at these other great tips when packing for self-storage from WikiHow.