What Type of Storage Do I Need for My Move?


There are several reasons you might need to use storage before, during or after a move. Maybe you’re waiting on a new house to be built or you’re moving into a smaller space. Or maybe you need a little extra room to keep your belongings secure. Whatever type of storage you need for your move, Wheaton has you covered.

Storing some or most of your belongings during a move is a smart investment because it can simplify the already-overwhelming moving process. What type of storage you need depends on your reason for needing it in the first place. Keep reading to learn more about your storage options!

How can a storage unit help with my move?

A storage unit is a great way to reduce your moving day stress because it allows you to:

What type of storage do I need for my move?

There are many types of storage options on the market, so it can be difficult to figure out which one is best for you. Some of your storage options include, but are not limited to:

What storage services does Wheaton offer?

Wheaton’s storage facilities are designed to be the best in the industry. We offer a variety of moving and storage options to fit your specific situation.

Storage-in-transit services

Wheaton World Wide Moving provides a storage-in-transit service. In the middle of your move, we will keep your possessions safe and secure in one of our excellent facilities for up to 180 days. When you’re ready to receive your items at your new home, let your Wheaton agent know, and we’ll deliver them in pristine condition! Even if your move is delayed, we’ll work with you to provide new moving and storage services to match your needs.

This type of storage service is perfect for those moving across the country. A cross-country move can take more time than anticipated; with our storage-in-transit services you won’t have to rush through unpacking your valuable belongings, or worse, leaving them in an unsecured location.

Long- and short-term storage services

Is your home too small for all your belongings? Are you looking to store certain delicate items somewhere the kids can’t find them? Then Wheaton’s long- and short-term storage unit services may be perfect for you.

Stored with us, your belongings will be kept in a secure facility that is regularly monitored. When you want your items returned, simply give us a 24-hour notice, and you’ll receive your items back. We will take care of your belongings for as long as you need, whether it’s for a month or several years.

Ready to get started with storage for your move? Get in touch with Wheaton today! No matter where you live or where you’re moving, let us take care of you and your property with the respect and quality services you deserve.