{"id":3768,"date":"2023-01-01T00:00:04","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T00:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/?p=3768"},"modified":"2023-03-03T18:08:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T18:08:22","slug":"5-things-you-shouldnt-put-in-a-storage-container","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/5-things-you-shouldnt-put-in-a-storage-container\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things You Shouldn’t Put in a Storage Container"},"content":{"rendered":"

While the urge to store away all your belongings is understandable, there are a few items that have been prohibited. To ensure the safety and security of what you own, refer to this helpful list so as not to find yourself in an undesirable situation!<\/span><\/p>\n

Combustible Materials<\/b><\/h3>\n

Understanding that some materials cannot be shipped is critical as they pose significant risks. These hazardous items include gasoline, pesticides, explosives, oil-chlorine bleach, and more. Never attempt to move such dangerous substances in containers!<\/span><\/p>\n

Perishables<\/b><\/h3>\n

Containers cannot keep perishable items, like food, fresh. If they are not kept cool, the food will spoil.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chemicals<\/b><\/h3>\n

For the safety of people and our planet, it is crucial to store hazardous materials like pesticides, cleaning supplies, and pool chemicals in a locked area rather than using an easily accessible portable container.<\/span><\/p>\n

Explosives<\/b><\/h3>\n

Both people and property are at risk when explosives, ammunition, or firecrackers are stored in containers.<\/span><\/p>\n

Animals<\/b><\/h3>\n

You cannot transport dead or alive animals in containers, including all pets and farm animals.<\/span><\/p>\n

Prior to your excursion, devise a plan that allows you to transport all the necessary items. For instance, send your possessions ahead of time or opt for transit which doesn\u2019t necessitate bringing everything at once. This will help ensure nothing gets lost during travel and make it simpler!<\/span><\/p>\n

Before your upcoming move, research and compare several reputable moving companies to ensure the relocation is successful. Don’t be afraid to ask any questions to make an informed decision about which company will work best for you. This way, all of your belongings will arrive at their new home without a hitch! With such preparation ahead of time comes great peace of mind, so enjoy it knowing everything has been taken care of before the big day arrives.<\/span><\/p>\n

With<\/span> UNITS Moving and Portable Storage of Memphis<\/span><\/a> on your side, moving day will be a breeze. Contact us today and get your free storage container quote.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While the urge to store away all your belongings is understandable, there are a few items that have been prohibited. To ensure the safety and security of what you own, refer to this helpful list so as not to find yourself in an undesirable situation! Combustible Materials Understanding that some materials cannot be shipped is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-and-storage-advice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/memphis-tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}