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January 31, 2018
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It is very important to take care of sports equipment when not in use. This applies to both seasonal sporting activities like baseball, golf, football, soccer, hockey, lacrosse and everyday workout equipment. Each sporting item has to be properly prepared and stored in the home or in a storage unit, so it can be reused for many years to come. Children who are participating in sports should be trained not to throw their equipment, uniforms, and shoes in a corner of the laundry room, closet or garage. Equipment and uniforms should be properly cleaned and maintained between each event in order to make it easier to prepare for off-season storage. Once the season is over, certain steps should be followed to keep equipment in good working order.
Most types of sports equipment will last years if it is properly taken care of. A baseball player can use the same glove from little leagues through the big leagues. Golf clubs, if kept in good condition, can be used for decades and can even be passed along to the next generation. There are many sports equipment storage ideas that help keep them in good condition for many seasons of use. One solution is to rent a self storage unit for storing sporting equipment in the off-season. This will help with household storage issues and reduce the amount of clutter in the home. Plus, parents, will know exactly where the sports equipment is stored (unlike throwing them in a corner).
Below are a few tips for the storage of sports equipment for the home or for a self storage unit:
A 5×5 storage unit is the perfect storage unit size to store seasonal sporting items. In a storage unit, store the current season’s equipment closer to the door and then rotate the items based on the need and the time of the year. ezStorage has secure storage solutions systems that will give customers peace of mind that their sports equipment is safe while in storage.
Explore our solutions tips below to get tips and advice on how to properly store your belongings.
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Half the height of our standard 5' x 5', our lockers will hold personal items, clothes boxes, business records and sale rep materials. This is our smallest storage unit. Available at most locations.
How big is a 5x5? A 5x5 will hold personal items, clothes, boxes, small furniture items, business records and sales rep materials.
Will hold small amounts of furniture, boxspring and mattress, business records and other small items.
Will hold a 1 bedroom apartment w/major appliances, other furniture and supplies.
What will fit in a 10x15? This size storage-unit will hold contents of a 2 bedroom apartment or house including appliances and boxes, or commercial storage inventory.
Will hold contents of a 3 bedroom apartment or house plus major appliances and lots of boxes. Business storage, ideal for storage racks.
Will hold contents of a 4 to 5 bedroom house with major appliances and room for boxes. Business storage for files, equipment and permanent records.