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Can you store pods on your property?

Can you store pods on your property?

PODS storage containers can be stored onsite at your location for accessibility and convenience or they can be stored in our secure local Storage Centre. If you want to store at our Storage Centre, all you have to do is call the PODs team to come and pick up the container!

Are PODS storage safe?

Safe and secure storage near you Your stuff will be safe and secure not far from home in a local PODS Storage Center. In fact, when you store your container at one of our storage facilities, you get a “double layer” of protection – the container plus our facilities.

How much can you really fit in a pod?

According to their website, PODS’ 16-foot containers have a maximum cargo capacity of 4,200 pounds. It also states that they’re suitable for 3-4 bedroom homes.

How much is it to rent a pod for storage?

PODS storage unit prices start at $149/month. Delivery and pick-up fees average $74.99. In most cases, delivery and pick-up charges can be waived depending on the duration of your container rental. Keep reading to learn more about PODS’ costs, discounts, and ways to cut storage costs.

What fits in a 12 foot pod?

12-foot PODS containers measure 12 x 8 x 8 feet and have about 690 cubic feet of interior space….12-foot containers are typically best for:

  • Fully furnished 1 or 2-bedroom apartments.
  • Minimally furnished 2-bedroom homes.
  • Small office moves.
  • Storing equipment and material during a remodeling or home improvement project.

How big does a pod storage unit need to be?

This means you have more room in your driveway. PODS containers make loading easier with ground-level access. Great for moves requiring temporary storage. Watch our What Fits in a 16-Foot Container video. Try our Moving and Storage Calculator to determine which size and how many containers you need.

Can a pod be delivered to an apartment?

PODS delivers to many HOA neighborhoods without any issues, but it’s always good to check first if on-site storage is allowed. If you live in a condo or apartment, please check with building management concerning portable containers. Reserve enough parking spaces for PODZILLA to maneuver.

How are pods used in the moving industry?

That’s why we patented PODZILLA™, our level container-lifting machine that we introduced to the portable moving and storage industry. PODZILLA is designed to keep containers – and your belongings – level while being lifted onto and off PODS trucks. It can also precisely maneuver your unit into place, so you don’t have to worry about tight spaces.

Do you need a permit to drop off pods?

Your city might require a permit to place a PODS portable container on the street. Please note that rules and regulations vary by city. PODS requires copies of any permits prior to delivery, even if we’re dropping off and picking up your portable container on the same day.

How long does it take to rent pods storage unit?

Whether you need an on-site storage unit in your driveway or want to keep your belongings in a secure storage facility, PODS portable storage containers offer a flexible, convenient solution for all your storage rental needs. This may take up to 30 seconds.

Are there restrictions on where pods can deliver?

Check with your neighborhood homeowners association. There may be HOA regulations concerning portable containers on your property. PODS delivers to many HOA neighborhoods without any issues, but it’s always good to check first if on-site storage is allowed.

What does it mean to have pods on your property?

Having a PODS outdoor storage container in your driveway or on your property means you get 24/7 access to your stuff so it’s always just steps away whenever you need it. Your container is sturdy, steel-framed, and weather-resistant to protect your belongings from the elements.

Why do you need pods for home storage?

At-home storage gives you the flexibility you need, whether you want easy storage just steps away, or you want to take your time packing and loading. If you need temporary storage, we’ll pick up your loaded container and bring it to a local PODS Storage Center, where it will be safe, secure, and easily accessible until you need it again.

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