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4 Winter Storage Mistakes to Avoid Ruining Your Belongings
Winter is coming, and with it comes a whole new set of challenges for storing your belongings safely. Cold temperatures, moisture, and limited accessibility can turn a simple storage plan into a headache... Read more.
How Storage Units Can Help Businesses Survive the Slow Winter Season
For many small business owners, winter can feel like a slow season—sales drop, foot traffic slows, and suddenly there’s too much inventory and not enough space. If your business is seasonal, this can... Read more.
Can You Access Your Storage Unit in the Snow? 5 Things to Consider
Winter in Calgary can make visiting your storage unit a real challenge. Snowy driveways, icy patches, and slushy paths can turn a simple trip into a tricky task. If you’ve ever worried about... Read more.
How Contractors Protect Their Tools With Storage Compounds in the Fall
As winter approaches in Alberta, it’s time for contractors and landscapers to think about protecting their tools and machinery from the harsh weather. Exposure to snow, moisture, and freezing temperatures can cause rust,... Read more.
7 Must-Know Tips for Properly Storing Your ATV This Winter
As the cold weather rolls in Canada, it’s time to start thinking about storing your motorcycle or ATV for the winter. Properly storing your ride now not only keeps it in great condition... Read more.
Canada Day Celebration: Tips to Safely Store Your Party Supplies with Shield Storage
As we eagerly anticipate Canada Day’s excitement and celebration, a lot goes into preparing for this significant event. Amid the festivities, you may overlook one crucial aspect of the celebration: how to safely... Read more.
When Are Permits Required for Shipping Containers?
Are you planning on doing major home renovations or moving, which require renting a container storage? Steel shipping containers are cost-effective, secure and water-tight, so it’s not surprising you’d want one to protect... Read more.
Discover the Benefits of Portable Shipping Containers
If you're running out of space or just need an easier way to keep your stuff safe and organized, portable shipping containers might be exactly what you’re looking for! At Shield Storage, we... Read more.
Top Things Not to Keep in Your Shipping Container Storage (And Why)
Shipping containers offer a safe, secure, and flexible storage solution—but that doesn’t mean everything can or should be stored inside one. Whether you’re using a container for home projects, business equipment, or temporary... Read more.
7 Great Tips for Choosing the Right Vehicle Storage
When it comes to protecting your vehicle—whether it's a classic car, work truck, RV, or boat—choosing the right vehicle storage matters. You want a spot that keeps your investment safe, secure, and in... Read more.