Why Storage Units Can Turn Into Junk Traps
At first, renting a storage unit sounds like a smart solution. Maybe you’re moving, downsizing, or just need a little extra space for a few months. But for a lot of people, what starts as a “temporary” fix quickly turns into a long-term junk trap, and an expensive one at that.
At Precision Disposal, we help people clean out storage units all the time, and we’ve seen firsthand how easy it is for things to get out of hand. Here’s why storage units can become cluttered money pits, and how we can help you break free.
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Once your items are packed away and locked up, it’s easy to forget what you even have stored. Over time, you may not even remember what’s in there, let alone whether it’s worth paying for month after month.
Monthly Costs Add Up Quickly
The average storage unit rental costs between $100-$300 a month, sometimes even more for climate-controlled units. That means you could be spending $1,200-$3,600 a year just to store items you might not need anymore!
Emotional Attachment Makes It Hard To Let Go
We all hang onto things for sentimental reasons, furniture from an old house, boxes of childhood memories, or things we think we might need one day. But keeping everything “just in case” often leads to paying for space you’ll never actually use.
Hidden Clutter = Hidden Stress
Even if you’re not physically seeing the clutter every day, knowing you have a packed storage unit hanging over your head can create mental stress. Decluttering your storage space can give you peace of mind, and more money in your pocket.
Downsizing Without a Plan
When people downsize their homes or offices, it’s common to move everything into storage just to “deal with it later.” But without a clear plan, that temporary solution can stretch into years.
How Precision Disposal Can Help
If you’re ready to finally tackle your storage unit, we make it easy. Our team will:
Sort and haul away unwanted items
Donate usable goods to local charities
Recycle whenever possible
Dispose of trash responsibly
Whether you need a full cleanout or just help getting rid of a few large items, we’ll take the stress (and the heavy lifting) off your shoulders.
Ready to clean out your storage unit for good?
Contact Precision Disposal today and start putting that monthly rental fee back in your pocket!
Call us at (480)435-2122 or email us at Admin@PrecisionDisposal.org to get booked today!
This is a before photo of what a storage unit may look like before Precision Disposal’s services.
They typically contain household items just like this storage unit, full of old mattresses, bed frames, kitchen tables, and much more. Other times, they contain office equipment such as outdated computers, printers, old documents, and even filing cabinets.
This is a storage unit after Precision Disposal’s services.
The storage unit is left completely empty and ready for the next renter. Our crew not only clears out all items, but also sweeps and blows out the unit to ensure it’s clean, tidy, and move-in ready.
