Security Features

What are your biggest concerns when renting self storage? To bring you peace of mind as you entrust your belongings to a storage facility, do your research to make sure your chosen location is well-equipped with strong security features to protect your precious items. Available Self Storage prioritizes the safety of you and your storage load, so you can store with confidence and feel comfortable each time you access our facility. We strive to be Mobile’s #1 choice for self storage space and expertise. See for yourself the difference of Available Self Storage!

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Table of Contents

I. What Security Features to Look for in a Storage Facility

II. Available Self Storage’s Security Features

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Navigating Storage Security: What to Look for in a Facility

When considering a self storage facility, security should be at the forefront of your decision-making process. Here’s why prioritizing security features in your storage facility choice is essential:

1. Protection of Valuables: The primary function of a self storage facility is to safeguard your belongings. Whether you are storing sentimental items, important documents, or valuable goods, the security features of a facility ensure that your possessions are protected from theft or vandalism. Advanced security measures, like surveillance cameras and gated access, act as strong deterrents to potential intruders, giving you confidence that your items are secure.

2. Peace of Mind: Knowing that your belongings are stored in a facility with robust security measures provides immense peace of mind. Features like 24/7 surveillance, well-lit premises, and keypad access contribute to a sense of safety, allowing you to rest easy knowing that your items are in a secure environment. This is especially important if you are storing items for a prolonged period or if you are unable to visit the storage facility frequently.

3. Risk Mitigation: Security features help reduce risks associated with damage or loss of property. In the unfortunate event of an incident, facilities equipped with comprehensive security systems, including digital recording and monitoring, can provide evidence to identify and resolve issues. This level of accountability is essential for both personal and business storage.

4. Insurance Requirements: Many insurance policies for stored items may have specific requirements related to the security features of the storage facility. Choosing a facility with superior security measures can ensure compliance with these requirements, potentially lowering insurance costs and providing better coverage terms.

5. Accessibility and Control: Modern storage facilities offer personalized access systems, such as individual access codes or smart systems, giving you control over who accesses your unit. This feature is particularly important for business owners or individuals storing high-value items, as it allows for tracking and monitoring access, ensuring only authorized personnel can enter the facility.

6. Maintaining Facility Integrity: A well-secured facility is often a well-maintained one. Facilities that prioritize security are likely to be vigilant about other aspects of their service, including cleanliness, customer service, and regular maintenance. This holistic approach to facility management ensures that your storage experience is not only secure but also pleasant and hassle-free.

Have more questions about the finding the right storage facility and unit? Our experts lay out all their tips for you—from decision-making, to renting, to packing up your belongings. Learn more!

 

A Closer Look at Our Comprehensive Security Measures

At Available Self Storage in Mobile, Alabama, we take the security of your belongings very seriously, implementing an array of comprehensive security measures to ensure the utmost safety and peace of mind.

Gated and Fenced Perimeter

Our facility is fully surrounded by fencing around the premises, including our indoor and outdoor units, as well as our outdoor parking spaces. This fencing serves as the first critical layer of defense, deterring unauthorized entry onto the grounds. The entry to the storage area is controlled by electronically operated gates that allow in only those with the proper keypad access code. Staff, tenants, and authorized visitors are the only personnel you will see in the storage facility.

 

24-Hour Security Cameras

To enhance our security measures, we have installed an extensive network of high-definition security cameras that monitor the facility around the clock. These cameras are strategically placed to provide full coverage of key points around the property, including entry points and storage areas. The constant surveillance wards off  potential theft or vandalism and offers tenants added assurance that their possessions are under careful watch and protection at all times.

Personalized Keypad Access

Each entryway at Available Self Storage is secured with a keypad access system. This means that entry into the storage areas is tightly controlled and monitored. Each tenant has access to the code, which is needed to enter the front gate and any indoor storage units.

 

Whether you’re storing household items, valuable collections, business inventory, or vehicles, you can rest easy knowing that Available Self Storage has these security features in place to protect what matters most to you. Contact us today if you have any questions about renting self storage in Mobile!

Find Self Storage Space & Peace of Mind All in One Place

Are you ready to find a self storage rental that can support your home or business? Discover the options that await you at Available Self Storage in Mobile, Alabama. We understand that whether it’s your seasonal gear, a cherished vehicle, or valuable personal items, security is paramount. That’s why our facility, conveniently located off Interstate 65, is equipped with top-of-the-line security measures. You can choose from a range of storage options including temperature-controlled units, outdoor spaces, and specialized parking for RVs, boats, and other vehicles.

If you already have an idea of the kind of self storage you would like to rent, check out our available storage spaces online to find the storage unit size and features that can best serve you. Take advantage of helpful resources, like our storage calculator and FAQ, to determine the ideal fit for your load. You can also visit us or contact our office to talk through your storage situation with one of our professionals. We are here to assist you however we can! See why Available Self Storage is a top choice for residents in Mobile!