FAQs about storage
Here we answer some of the most common questions clients have about storage. Still have questions? Talk to our team today, they’re ready and waiting to help!
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There are a number of precautionary measures you can take to ensure the longevity of your items in storage. The Loxon Storage website has a Packing Tips page that customers find useful for advice on storing items such as furniture, appliances and battery gear.
At Loxon Storage you can rest assured that your goods and belongings are as safe and secure as possible. Installed at each facility are state-of-the-art security systems for extra protection.
Contact your local Loxon Storage Manager near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast for more clarification on security protocols.
There are CCTV cameras throughout the Loxon Storage facilities. With state-of-the-art security systems in place, customers can rest assured that all their goods and belongings are as safe and secure as possible in storage.
Call your closest Loxon Storage today for a competitive quote on self storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
Yes, at Loxon Storage there are a variety of businesses that use the self storage facility. Instead of cluttering their cars ,homes and retail spaces, these businesses use the self storage units to store stock, parts, archives and other important supplies and information. Loxon Storage is ideal for businesses because it is secure, away from weather exposure and accessible from early hours of the morning to late in the evening.
To talk about how self storage could work for your business near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, call your closest Loxon Storage today.
No. Tyres on their own are not permitted in storage. Call your nearest Loxon Storage today for any questions you might have on vehicle storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
Cars and other motor vehicles can be stored for as long as required. Whether it is for a couple of weeks or couple of months, the length of time stored, is at the customers discretion.
There are a couple of precautionary measures customers can take to ensure the condition of the vehicle whilst in storage. For more information on these measures and preparation of your car for long term storage, call your closest Loxon Storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast today.
Whilst your vehicle is stored at Loxon Storage, tyres should be chocked with the handbrake off. It is also recommended a drip tray or thick cardboard be placed under the engine to absorb any possible oil drips or leaks.
For more information on how to prepare your motor vehicle for storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, speak to your local Loxon Storage Manager today.
Just like any motor vehicle there are a few extra steps that you can take to ensure the condition of it in storage. Fuel is a flammable substance therefore prior to storage, it is required that fuel be emptied and only a minimal amount be left in the fuel tank. Cars should also be cleaned inside and out with the tyres inflated to approximately 30 kpa above their normal pressure. Once in storage, the wheels should be chocked with the handbrake off.
Call your local Loxon Storage Manager today for more expert advice on storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
Yes, cars and other vehicles such as boats and motorcycles can be stored at Loxon Storage. Using the self storage facility is ideal because it is secure and out of the weather. To ensure your vehicle is well kept, car covers are recommended, and the fuel tank is to be emptied prior to storage.
For more information on how best to prepare your vehicle in storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, call your local Loxon Storage Manager today.
Yes, the industry has periodic increases just like any other business. At Loxon Storage pricing is competitive and for customers who choose to prepay their storage 3 months, 6 months or 12 months in advance there are discounted rates that they can acquire.
Get a competitive quote on self storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast today by contacting your nearest Loxon Storage.
To ensure your clothes remain in the same condition as you store them, there are some precautionary measures you can take to safeguard the items. At Loxon Storage it is recommended that you freshly launder the items of clothing prior to storing, use tissue paper to separate the clothing, and lastly seal the items in a vacuum bag or another moisture proof container.
If you have any questions on how best to store your items in self storage around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, your local Loxon Storage Manager can help you today.
An average house in suburbia is 3 bedrooms and would suit a 4×3 metre unit at Loxon Storage. This size self storage unit would fit all the furnishings from bedroom suites, couches, white goods and a dining table. The Loxon Storage units are calculated on cubic space so storage can be utilized anywhere from the ground up.
For more information on self storage pricing around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your nearest Loxon Storage facility today.
The cheapest storage unit can be different at each Loxon Storage facility. The costs are different at each location because of the design of each facility and subsequent unit sizes. Size, accessibility and duration of stay are also key considerations in determining self storage costs.
A good starting point in finding the cheapest and most suitable self storage unit at Loxon Storage is by working out the correct storage size needed. You can do this by using the handy Space Calculator located on the Loxon Storage website or by speaking to one of our trained Loxon Storage Managers.
If you are looking for the cheapest storage unit around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, be sure to contact your local Loxon Storage Manager for a competitive price.
The cost of a small storage shed can vary at Loxon Storage. The pricing is dependent on several factors including, location and the duration of stay.
The Loxon Storage pricing is competitive and for a customer who chooses to prepay 3, 6 or 12 months in advance there are discounted rates that may be applicable.
For competitive pricing on a small storage shed near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your local Loxon Storage Manager now.
Yes, you can store a motorcycle in a storage unit at Loxon Storage. The self storage units are clean, dry and secure making it an ideal place to store most things including motor vehicles. Just like any other vehicle in storage it is always a good idea to take a couple extra steps to ensure your motorcycle is as good as you left it. It is a requirement that you ensure the fuel tank is empty prior to storage and by placing a cover on your motorcycle, you protect it from particles such as dust.
If you have more questions on storing your motorcycle around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, make sure to call you nearest Loxon Storage today.
The contents of a one-bedroom apartment or Studio would comfortably fit into a 2 metres x 1 1/2 metres storage unit. The self storage unit would fit the standard apartment furniture essentials such as, bed, couch, entertainment unit and bookshelf. The Loxon Storage units are charged based on cubic space meaning you will have full use of the storage unit from floor to ceiling.
If you are looking for a storage unit around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, our friendly team at Loxon Storage are on standby to help you with all your storage questions.
A 10m x 10m self storage space can vary in costs depending on where it is located and accessibility in the Loxon Storage facility. Although usually used for Office storage or Commercial storage, a 10m x 10m storage space can also store the contents of a very big 6 bedroom home plus a car.
For pricing and availability on storage units near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast you can use the online enquiry form for a quick response or call your closest Loxon Storage.
Storage Units at Loxon Storage will always be per Calendar Month to make it cheaper for the customer. The monthly cost for a self storage unit depends on a few things including the unit size, the location of the Loxon Storage facility and whether on a discount plan or not. The prepaid plans are conveniently available in 3, 6, 9 and 12 Month options.
For competitive pricing on storage units around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your local Loxon Storage Manager.
Renting a self storage unit is easy at Loxon Storage. You can call or visit your closest Loxon Storage facility or alternatively you can use the online enquiry form for a quick response on pricing and availability.
When you are ready to proceed with your self storage unit you can use the online system from the comfort of your location. The easy to use online move in and reservation system lets you pick the space you are after and add your details without the hassle of stepping foot in a facility. Whether you are searching around for self storage late at night or early in the morning, you can go online anytime and pay when you are ready to move in.
Loxon Storage takes the hassle out of self storage for personal and business use. If you are looking for a storage near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your closest Loxon Storage facility today.
Storage units are worth it, when you have no space. The costs associated with upgrading to a larger space far outweigh the cost for a storage unit. Whether moving or selling a property, a storage unit comes in handy when there is any kind of transition in life or even business. At Loxon Storage you are able to store your main furniture items and even sentimental items.
The storage unit cost is not just calculated on floor space but cubic space. This means you have the floor to ceiling to take advantage of all the space. Another reason one might use a storage space is to protect an investment. This could be antique furniture, a vintage vehicle or even a family heirloom.
Businesses also find tremendous worth in the usage of a storage unit. Using it to store their excess stock, archives, equipment and marketing material in order to save precious space in the office.
If you are in the market for a storage unit in Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your closest Loxon Storage facility today.
Self storage pricing can vary depending on several factors. The size of the self storage unit for example, to the length of stay. Pricing can vary for each storage size option, from a 3m2 unit to a much larger 27m2. Each self storage location provides a different assortment of storage space sizes. Depending on whether the location is closer to the city or further out in residential areas, self storage unit sizes are matched to suit the market area. The type of self storage unit is also a consideration. Is it a ground level drive-up or an internal corridor access? Smaller units sometimes have lift access for which Loxon leaves plenty of good large trolleys for ease of loading in or out of your unit.
Another factor taken for self storage expenses is accessibility. Whether it is the access hours or the convenient accessibility for loading and unloading, pricing can vary to suit your needs. Lastly, the duration of stay. There are short and long term storage options available. On application, Loxon Storage can provide month to month storage options or look at other multi monthly discount Plans.
If you have more questions on self storage pricing around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your nearest Loxon Storage facility today.
Storage units at Loxon Storage can be used to store almost anything from items of clothing, lounges, white goods, sporting equipment and office supplies. However, there are some things that you cannot store in a storage unit. Such as hazardous materials like petrol, gas bottles and containers containing poisonous gases. This is because temperatures fluctuate in the storage units and these flammables and hazardous materials can be very dangerous. Storage units are for non-living things, so people, animals and plants are also not permitted.
If you are unsure about what you can and cannot store in a storage unit near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your nearest Loxon Storage for more answers.
A 4×3 metre unit would fit the contents of a 3 bedroom house. Furnishings such as a bedroom set, couch, white goods and dining table would fit comfortably. The Loxon Storage units are calculated not just on floor space but cubic space. So you are able to take advantage of the entire storage unit from floor to ceiling.
If you are searching around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast and looking to store your 3 bedroom house furnishings, contact your closest Loxon Storage today for a quote.
No, as storage units are mostly a static temperature and dry. The storage units have built-in airflow openings between the wall and roof to help regulate the temperature.
If you are after a storage unit near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, that requires specific needs, be sure to contact your closest Loxon Storage to speak to one of our experienced storage Managers.
Loxon Storage pricing varies depending on several factors. The main considerations are location, size of self storage required, the duration of stay and unit attributes. At Loxon Storage, pricing is competitive and we offer discounted rates for customers who choose to prepay 3 months, 6 months or even 12 months in advance.
To find out the pricing in Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, contact your local Loxon Storage Manager for a competitive rate.
Yes! you can put all types of electronics into storage; from toys, equipment, white good appliances and TV’s. There are some things you should consider undertaking before you store your electronics in a storage unit. All electronics should have batteries removed in case of battery leakage, which is quite often not repairable. White good appliances should be defrosted prior to storage to avoid water damage especially to the other items in storage. You can also use a deodoriser inside for freshness with the door left slightly ajar.
It is always recommended that you organise insurance for your stored items. Loxon Storage can assist you with insurance through our insurance broker, AON Insurance Brokers. Call us today for a quick quote on storage units near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
There are a number of ways that you should prepare your items for storage, to ensure they remain in good condition. As a rule of thumb, furniture should be covered with the appropriate plastics and no heavy items should be put on lounge suites.
If you are looking for more details on how to pack certain items, there is a handy ‘Packing Tips’ page located on the Loxon Storage website for your perusal. You will find more information on how best to store white good appliances such as fridges, freezers and furniture.
There is also a wide range of packing supplies on offer, from boxes to bubble wrap.
If you live around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast and need a quote on a storage unit, contact your closest Loxon Storage today.
Yes, it is damaging for a TV to be stored upside down. A TV is designed so that weight is evenly spread when they are upright. Laying a TV on its side, upside down or placing anything on top of it increases its risk of damage. It can lead to permanent damage such as cracks, distortion of picture and breaks. If you are unsure on how best to store your appliances, contact your closest Loxon Storage facility today.
When moving your furniture into storage it’s a good idea to take a few extra steps to ensure your furniture is as good as you left it. An easy way to protect your furniture from things such as dust, moisture and mould is to cover or wrap your furniture. You can cover mattresses with plastic mattress protectors and you can also throw a cotton sheet over your other loose pieces of furniture as an easy option.
Another added measure of protection is having your goods insured. Loxon Storage can assist you with insurance for your items through our insurance broker, AON Insurance Brokers. Need more help on how to store your furniture? Contact your closest Loxon Storage today to speak to the storage Manager for more advice.
You cannot hang out for long periods of time or live in a Loxon Storage unit. You are able to access your storage unit at your convenience as often as you desire (subject to facility hours) to do stock or furniture adjustments. To ensure safety and ease, Loxon Storage provides customers with an exclusive PIN code for access as well. Have some more questions on self storage units near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast? Contact your nearest Loxon Storage today.
A 3×2 metre storage unit at Loxon Storage will comfortably fit the contents of a 2-bedroom apartment. It would fit your basic apartment furniture necessities such as a couch, bedroom suite and entertainment unit.
On the plus side, at Loxon Storage you not only have full use of the floor space in the storage unit, you also have the entire cubic space from floor to ceiling.
Looking for a storage unit around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, our friendly team at Loxon Storage are on standby to help you with all your storage questions.
The pricing for storage in Brisbane can vary depending on several factors including, the location, size required for storage and length of stay. You can use the handy Space Calculator located on the Loxon Storage website to help determine the size of the storage unit required. Depending on the duration of stay and how much you choose to prepay, you may also be eligible for discounts up to 10% off.
If you are looking for storage around Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast be sure to contact your local Loxon Storage Manager for a competitive rate.
A 5×10 metre storage unit would certainly fit the contents of an 8 bedroom home. Everything from furnishings for multiple lounge rooms, bedrooms and outdoor equipment would fit comfortably in a 5×10 metre storage unit at Loxon Storage. The storage units are calculated not just on the floor space used however also calculated in cubic space. So, not only do you have the use of the floor space but the entire space from floor to ceiling. If you are concerned about your contents being in storage units, Loxon Storage can help you with advice on insurance for your stored items as well.
Contact your closest Loxon Storage today for more advice on the sizes of storage units available near Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
At Loxon Storage, we understand the difficulties of running and operating your business with limited space. We have many customers who have used every last centimetre of space in their office to store and preserve business and company records and documents. Because of our flexible monthly storage options and security storage options, Loxon Storage can ensure that your business documents are kept safe whilst still providing you with convenient access to these documents and files to allow smooth operation of your business.
At Loxon Storage, we believe in serving our customer’s needs. We understand that every customer is different, and as such, requires different storage solutions. Unlike many of our competitors, we offer a variety of different storage term options to suit our customer’s needs. Loxon Storage customers can choose storage options from:
- Prepay 3 months get 2.5% discount
- Prepay 6 months get 5% discount
- Prepay 12 months get 10% discount
When storing with Loxon Storage, in one of our secure self storage units, you can determine more accurately the space, and size requirements for your individual storage needs, by using our handy estimation tool./span
What is the minimum storage period required?
Loxon Storage has no minimum period of stay.
At Loxon Storage, we are committed to you, as our client, and to working within your budget to ensure that you receive the best possible storage solution pricing in town. As a proud and reputable storage provider, we guarantee our prices are comparable or better than that of competitors. We are honest, upfront and disclose our full storage agreement in public view.
If you are in the process of packing and it all seems overwhelming, and you are not sure where to start, then Loxon Storage has developed some simple but effective packing tips to help you get organised and reduce the stress caused by moving a household. I am shopping around, how much is storage right now? Use our simple online move in and reservation system to see online live prices. We know your shopping, so call us if you have any questions. We are here to help. Use the online system 24/7.
Access to your storage unit is at your convenience, and you can come and go as often as you choose, (depending on the hours of access of the individual facility). Loxon Storage is proudly Australian owned and run, and operates 25 convenient We provide an exclusive PIN code for use while you are with us. locations across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Mackay, Toowoomba, Rockhampton and Gladstone, for all of your business and personal self storage, boxes and packaging needs.
At Loxon Storage, we stand by our affordable pricing, flexible storage terms, If there is a need to move out urgently simply contact your Loxon Storage Site Manager so as a refund may be able to be applied.
Only storers with a PIN number can enter our facilities. When you have loaded and secured your unit, you will need a Loxon storage customers enjoy a unique PIN code for access to their Storage Unit. Additionally most Loxon Storage Sites have a caretaker living on site to give you confidence that your goods are as safe as they can be.
Unlike most general storage companies, at Loxon Self Storage we can provide both long and short term storage options if required. On application, we can provide month to month storage options to suit your needs. So contact us now to make an enquiry.
At least 7 Days notice needs to be given if you planning on moving out. Let our staff know as easily as possible of when you are planning on moving out. Your rental charges will be prorated for the date of you move out and a refund will be available for any prepaid rent. If a discount plan has been applied to your rent, the amount returned may vary dependent on the discount.
All of the goods you have stored in Loxon Storage are your property and remain your sole responsibility. Your goods are not insured by the self storage facility and we recommend you check with your household insurance provider to see if your cover has provision for offsite storage.
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