FAQS
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Self-storage is a service that allows individuals and businesses to rent space to store their belongings, equipment, or inventory in a secure facility. These units can vary in size and can be rented for short or long periods.
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You can typically store household goods, furniture, documents, sports equipment, seasonal items, and business inventory. However, certain items like hazardous materials, flammable substances, and illegal goods are prohibited.
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Self-storage facilities in Dubai offer various unit sizes, typically ranging from small lockers (around 1m²) to large units (up to 50m² or more). You can choose based on the quantity and size of your items.
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Most self-storage facilities in Dubai offer high levels of security, including:
24/7 CCTV surveillance
Gated access with security personnel
Individual locks and alarms on units
Access control systems (PIN codes or keycards)
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Many self-storage facilities in Dubai offer 24/7 access or extended access hours, although some may have limited hours. It's advisable to check with the specific facility for their access policies.
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Most facilities offer flexible rental terms, from short-term rentals (a month) to long-term leases (a year or more). You can typically rent for as long as you need, with renewal options available.
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While insurance is not always mandatory, it is highly recommended to protect your stored belongings. Some storage companies may offer insurance options, or you can purchase insurance through a third-party provider.
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We accept various payment methods including credit/debit cards, bank
transfers, and online payments for your convenience.
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If you fail to pay, most self-storage companies have a grace period for overdue payments. However, continued non-payment can lead to penalties, and in extreme cases, your items may be sold to recover the outstanding fees after several notices.
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Yes, most facilities allow customers to change the size of their storage unit based on their needs, subject to availability. This flexibility is useful if you need more or less space over time.
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Yes, many self-storage facilities in Dubai offer climate-controlled units to protect sensitive items like electronics, artwork, documents, or furniture from extreme heat and humidity, which are common in Dubai.
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The cost varies depending on the size of the unit, the location of the facility, and additional services such as climate control. On average, prices can range from AED 100 to AED 1000+ per month.
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Most self-storage facilities in Dubai provide size guides and calculators on their websites, helping you determine the right unit size based on the volume of your items.
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Some self-storage companies in Dubai offer additional services such as:
Packing and moving services
Shelving and organizational tools
Online account management
Pick-up and delivery options
Vehicle or boat storage
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You can reserve a unit online, by phone, or by visiting the facility in person. Some providers may require a deposit to secure the unit, especially during peak seasons.
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While it’s generally allowed, you should verify this with your storage provider. You'll be responsible for the unit, and it’s important to ensure that anyone sharing it follows the facility's terms and conditions.