Mobile Storage Solutions for Moving: FAQ

Storage trailers and container pods provide moving benefits including mobile and convenient on-site storage right in your driveway, versatile capacity for all types of belongings, significant cost savings compared to traditional warehouse storage, and flexibility for storage-in-transit contracts during relocations. These benefits make moving easier for both homeowners and businesses.

Storage container pods are delivered to your location and placed in your driveway or yard. You load your belongings at your own pace without rushing. When ready, the container can either remain on-site for continued access, be transported to your new location, or stored at a secure facility. This flexibility gives you control over your moving timeline.

Yes, storage trailers and container pods can be placed right in your driveway or yard for convenient access during your move. This eliminates the hassle of transporting belongings to a distant warehouse across town. Having storage on-site means you can load, organize, and access your items whenever needed, saving significant time and effort.

Storage trailers and container pods can accommodate virtually anything you need to move including household furniture, appliances, electronics, clothing and personal items, office equipment and files, retail inventory, construction supplies, high-end goods, outdoor equipment, and seasonal items. The versatile enclosed space provides secure storage for all types of belongings during relocation.

Yes, storage trailers and container pods can substantially reduce moving storage costs compared to traditional warehouse storage options. You avoid warehouse rental fees, reduce transportation costs by having storage on-site, and eliminate multiple handling charges. This allows homeowners and businesses to allocate resources more efficiently and maintain better control over their moving budget.

Storage-in-transit refers to temporarily storing belongings during a move when there's a gap between leaving your old location and accessing your new one. Storage trailers and containers are ideal for this situation, allowing you to store items on your own premises or a designated location rather than paying for off-site warehouse storage. This provides a cost-effective, secure, and convenient solution during the transition period.

Storage trailers can be rented for as long as your move requires, from a few days to several months. Flexible rental terms accommodate various moving situations including quick local moves, extended relocations, delayed closings, home staging periods, or long-distance moves requiring temporary storage. Rental periods can be extended if your timeline changes.

Yes, storage trailers are excellent for business and office relocations. They can store office furniture, equipment, files, inventory, and supplies during the move. Having on-site storage allows businesses to pack gradually, maintain access to essential items during the transition, and unpack systematically at the new location without rushing or disrupting operations more than necessary.

Storage trailers and container pods protect belongings with durable steel construction, weather-resistant seals that keep out rain, snow, and moisture, and heavy-duty locking mechanisms that prevent theft and unauthorized access. Items remain secure and dry whether the container is in your driveway, in transit, or at a storage facility.

Express Group offers storage trailers and containers in various sizes to match different moving needs. Options range from smaller units suitable for apartment moves or partial household storage, to large 53-foot trailers providing approximately 3,400 cubic feet for whole-home or business relocations. Multiple units can be rented for larger moves requiring additional capacity.