When you originally signed a contract with the storage company you gave them the legal right to lock you out and lien the contents within your storage unit in the event of you defaulted on your storage contract by failing to make your storage payments.
When does public storage lock you out.
Depending on your chosen facility either a disc lock or a cylinder lock specifically designed for your unit can be purchased.
We use two types of premium quality locks at public storage.
They ll occasionally also post a letter on the door cautioning you against trying to enter the unit which you should absolutely take seriously no matter how much.
Only you hold the key.
You can also bring your own lock of the correct type.
That s why we have them available right there on the spot.
Once you re in default you ll be locked out of the property and out of your unit.
There you can find out more information on the exclusive orange door storage insurance program purchase insurance change your policy limits report a claim or cancel your policy.
If you are not worried about getting the most out of the lock you can use it straight out of the package as a storage lock.
It would be a shame to leave behind any of your cool stuff but if you do find something you can no longer use consider donating it to a charity to give it a second life.
At public storage we know when you come to us to rent a storage space you may have a lot on your mind and might not think to bring a lock with you.
You can rest assured they are among the highest quality on the market.
Empty your storage space be sure to completely clear out everything in your storage space and remove it from the property so that we can close out your account.
The first step you need to take is to review the actual terms of your storage contract and.
On move out day remove your lock empty out your unit and stop by the office so a property manager can help you finalize everything.
It is a great choice for a storage unit that needs minimal security but if anyone takes a pair of bolt cutters to this storage lock they are likely to need a new pair of bolt cutters.
Ask your manager which type is needed for your unit.
If you use the easy way you will have a harder time down the line because you will go from being locked out of the storage unit to having no way to lock the storage unit.
Public storage or its employees directors officers or agents shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or relating to your use or inability to use the site or any materials in the site unless such loss or damage is the result of public storage s.
If you are a new jersey resident the following language shall apply.
How public storage locks are made.
If you need more time it s easy to change or cancel your notice.