{"id":3720,"date":"2022-06-01T16:20:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T16:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2023-07-06T18:26:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T18:26:28","slug":"5-items-you-cant-put-into-moving-containers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/5-items-you-cant-put-into-moving-containers\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Items You Can\u2019t Put into Moving Containers"},"content":{"rendered":"

People often believe that anything they want can be placed in a mobile container. There are items that are not permitted in a moving container. It’s crucial to know what they are so you can make alternative arrangements. Here is a list of the prohibited goods:<\/span><\/p>\n

Combustible materials:<\/b> Oil, fertilizer, fireworks, oil-chlorine bleach, acid, acetone, propane tanks, and compressed gas cylinders are all examples of dangerous substances that cannot be transported in moving containers. They’re hazardous and not permitted in freight cars.<\/span><\/p>\n

Perishables:<\/b> Food items that must be refrigerated are not allowed in moving containers. Meat, dairy products, and produce are all examples of perishable products that would spoil if not refrigerated.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chemicals:<\/b> When not in use, cleaning supplies, pesticides, and pool chemicals should not be kept in the same container. They can be bad for both humans and the environment when improperly handled.<\/span><\/p>\n

Explosives:<\/b> Storage containers are not permitted to contain items like fireworks, ammunition, or flares. They create a danger for both people and property.<\/span><\/p>\n

Animals: <\/b>Live animals are not allowed in moving containers. This includes both pets and livestock.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

If you have any of the following items, you’ll need to find another method to transport them. You might be able to ship them separately or come up with another solution for getting them to your destination safely.<\/span><\/p>\n

In any case, it is important to check with your moving company beforehand to see what their policies are regarding these items. With the proper planning and preparation, you can ensure that all of your belongings arrive at your new home safely and securely.<\/span><\/p>\n

With<\/span> UNITS Moving and Portable Storage of Winston-Salem<\/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":"

People often believe that anything they want can be placed in a mobile container. There are items that are not permitted in a moving container. It’s crucial to know what they are so you can make alternative arrangements. Here is a list of the prohibited goods: Combustible materials: Oil, fertilizer, fireworks, oil-chlorine bleach, acid, acetone, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-moving-and-storage-advice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3720"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3721,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3720\/revisions\/3721"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitsstorage.com\/winston-salem-nc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}