{"id":2782,"date":"2018-08-30T09:25:48","date_gmt":"2018-08-30T16:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.storewithneighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?p=2782"},"modified":"2024-01-29T17:59:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T00:59:00","slug":"climate-controlled-storage-5-things-you-need-to-know-before-renting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/climate-controlled-storage-5-things-you-need-to-know-before-renting\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Controlled Storage: 5 Things You Need To Know Before Renting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What is climate controlled storage?! Who needs it? Well, we think you’d be surprised! There are certain items in our lives that can mean a great deal to us: heirlooms from grandparents past, paintings from far off places, or simply sentimental possessions we want to keep and remember. If we are going to hold on to our prized possessions, sometimes for years and years, we need to make absolutely sure they are not ruined because we store them incorrectly. It is important to recognize that certain items must be kept in a climate controlled environment.<\/a><\/p>\n

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There are two major factors to consider when storing sensitive items: temperature and humidity. Climate controlled storage accounts for both of these problems. Many items will be just fine if the temperature is controlled, but there are some materials that are sensitive to humidity as well. Here are<\/span> a few pointers. <\/span><\/p>\n

#1 What Items Need Climate Controlled Storage?<\/h2>\n

Electronics, collectibles, personal items, and other sensitive materials should be kept within a climate controlled storage unit. These units vary in size but all have a constant flow of filtered air through the unit to keep your belongings at a preset regulated temperature.  Below are some of the most common climate-sensitive items:<\/p>\n