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Safeguard Your Tools: Why Self Storage is Essential for Contractors

For contractors, tools and equipment are the lifeblood of their work. Whether it’s a set of precision hand tools or heavy machinery, having reliable, secure storage is vital for keeping your business running smoothly. At Yeates, based in Weston-super-Mare, we understand the unique challenges contractors face when it comes to safeguarding tools and equipment. Here’s …

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Four tips to prepare your property for winter

We have been moving and storing people’s possessions for many years and we have seen every kind of property in every kind of condition. We know first hand how important it can be for homeowners to do some winter prep that will see them and their home through the most chilly months of the …

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Protect Your Tools from Theft: Why Contractors Should Use Self Storage

Tool theft is becoming a growing problem across the UK. In fact, the most recent data from 2023 shows a 5% rise in theft compared to the previous year, with a shocking £98 million worth of tools stolen*.

As a contractor, you’re likely all too aware of the impact this can have:

You lose income …

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Self Storage For Business

In the business world, success can hinge on may factors – perhaps it is about making smart decisions, identifying gaps in the market or finding solutions that others may overlook. For many businesses, particularly small to medium-sized ones, managing stock and storage can also be a critical factor.
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A common challenge for …

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7 Signs You Need a Furniture Storage Unit

For many homeowners in Weston-super-Mare, the need for additional storage space is a common issue. Whether you are downsizing, decluttering, or merely looking for a safe place for your valuable property such as your furniture, renting a storage unit can be an effective solution. With many facilities offering storage room options for rent, it …

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6 Common Myths About Self Storage Debunked

Here at Yeates Self Storage in Weston-super-Mare, we are aware that there are some of the common misconceptions about the storage industry. With more and more people using self storage for various reasons, it’s time to clear up some of the myths surrounding it.

Here are six common myths about self storage… and the reality …

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When is the best time to move house? How to reduce costs and stress

Moving house can be both exciting yet stressful. However, did you know that by giving a bit of thought about when exactly when you move could significantly reduce the cost… and also minimise the chances of anything going wrong?

While it might seem like any day or month will do, certain days and seasons are …

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The Benefits of Self Storage for Landlords and Renters

As the property landscape continues to shift and adapt, the role of self-storage has emerged as a crucial element for both property owners and tenants. It’s a tool that not only facilitates efficient property management but also significantly enhances living conditions. This article delves into the myriad ways self-storage serves as a boon for …

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5 good reasons why self storage can help when downsizing

Downsizing from a larger home to a smaller property can be a challenging, yet liberating, experience. Whether you’re an empty nester, a retiree, or simply looking to simplify your life, the process often involves making tough decisions about what to keep, donate, or discard. In such situations, self storage can be a valuable ally. …

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8 Tips for Moving House over Christmas & Winter

Moving house during long dark evenings, cold blustery or even icy weather is enough to give anyone a chill. But what if you are moving during the festive period too?

A house move over Christmas sounds like it could be chaos. At a time when many are thinking about putting up their  tree, you’re simply …