FAQ

The amount of space required is minimal. For a 20′ storage container, you will need approximately 65 feet of straight clearance. For a 40′ storage container, you will need approximately 120 feet of straight clearance. The width requirement is approximately 10 feet, plus enough room for the truck to swing back into place. These aren't hard and fast rules though. Sometimes the driver can make the delivery with less space if there is room to the side. Be sure to speak to your sales representative about your space.

We deliver our portable storage units using a specially-designed rollback truck. We gently set one end of the storage container on the ground, then pull out underneath it. When we pick up the container the bed of our truck rolls back to gently lift your container back on the truck. If the driver has any concerns about leaving a mark on your driveway, he will let you know before unloading the unit.

Normal delivery time for rental units or in-stock purchase units can be as quick as 1-5 business days. Purchase units that are not in stock or in stock units that are getting modified could take 1-3 weeks. If you need something sooner, we will do our best to accommodate your schedule.

For rentals, we collect the first month’s rent, plus delivery and pickup fees. For purchase, we collect the total sales price including delivery charge and sales tax. We accept personal or business checks, cash, Visa MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

In San Diego there is a three month minimum rental. You can have the container picked up sooner if you like but need to pay the minimum. After that it's month to month. Keep the container as long as you need!

When you are finished with your storage container, empty it and give us a call. We will take it off of rent and schedule a pick up--usually within 5-7 business days but usually sooner depending on how busy we are

We can add extra doors, windows, vents or partitions when you purchase your storage container.

All of our new and used storage containers come equipped with a steel lock box welded to the outside of the unit. The lock box conceals and protects your lock from being tampered with.

Yes. We water-test all of our storage containers before they leave our delivery site to be sure they do not leak. The containers are completely enclosed and will keep wind and rain and snow out so your contents stay dry and secure. We also recommend you test your container as well.

We will maintain the unit throughout the term of the rental period. If you need maintenance, simply give us a call and we will come out promptly. Regular maintenance repairs are free of charge.

While our containers are great for holding household goods, there are some things we cannot allow you to pack in your container. Hazardous materials are not allowed. They include any hazardous, noxious, odorous, waste, toxic, explosive, illegal, stolen, poisonous, flammable, acidic, contaminated, unsanitary or dangerous material in the container. This includes, but is not limited to gasoline, oil, propane, paint, varnish, paint thinner, insect and rodent poisons, liquid bleach, toxic cleaning products, aerosol cans, fire arms or ammunition or waste. In addition, do not store perishable foods, food in glass jars, live plants, pets or matches. We do not recommend loading candles, tapes of photos if you are storing over the summer. We do not recommend storing flat-screen TV’s in our containers. If you have any reservations about particular items, it is best to contact the manufacturer.

We can guarantee a competitive price for your mobile office with all the quality extras, help, and advice thrown in as part of the package. Generally, the costs of renting a mobile office are significantly cheaper than buying unless you are looking at a semi-permanent office solution lasting three years or more. Even then, renting lets you flex your space requirement up and down in a matter of days with minimal costs.

We can custom build any office size by combining office storage containers. Your decision depends on how many staff you need to accommodate and what your office delivers. Alternatively, you can choose a standard in-stock office trailer. Larger floor space costs more, but you need enough space to suit your staff and your storage needs. You also need to accommodate extra considerations like frequency and number of visitors, restroom facilities, and necessary furniture and equipment.

We have business insurance to cover our trailers for our business needs. When you rent or buy a mobile office trailer, you need insurance cover for yo