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Let’s Talk Self-Storage!

Whether you require self-storage due to a life change, career change, or simply because you need more space--the self storage jargon within a facility's contract and rules can be confusing. Aaron Bros. would like to take this time to define some of the terms we use quite often at our facilities and within the self-storage industry. Administration Fee--Self-storage facilities will often charge a one time administration fee upon moving in to offset the cost of processing paperwork for new tenants....

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Self-Storage Is The Perfect Solution To A Change Of “Move-In” Date

Sometimes when you and your family are getting ready to move into your new house unforeseen issues can arise that prevent you from relocating all of your belongings. And if you have to move out of your old apartment or house by an expected date, this can be extremely frustrating. Perhaps the flooring, plumbing, or electricity needs to be repaired or walls need to be properly patched and painted. Moving is stressful as is and a halt on your progress...

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Our Storage Facility’s”No Hidden-Fees” Guarantee

It can be very tempting when looking for self-storage to choose a storage facility that offers next to nothing when it comes to the cost of "moving in." Many nationwide chains and locally owned providers offer "$1 Move-in Specials" but is it really just a $1 to register, move-in, and store your stuff? The answer is, no not really! Here's why: Like most great advertising campaigns, a "$1 Move-in Special" will get you through the front door. But what happens...

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Get “Safestor” Tenant Insurance for Self-Storage

Aaron Bros. Moving System, Inc. knows that the items you are storing are of value to you since you are opting to keep them secure as opposed to getting rid of them. That is why it is important to purchase insurance for your items whether your stay with us is short or long-term. We are proud to be partnered with "Safestor" as our tenant insurance provider of choice. There are two common misconceptions when it comes to insurance and self-storage...

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Simplify Downsizing With Self-Storage

"Downsizing" one's living space is a common trend now-a-days, especially with city living. The task can seem overwhelming at first whether you are downsizing by choice to de-clutter your life or are doing so as a lifestyle necessity. Whatever your reasoning is, Aaron Bros. Moving System, Inc.'s self-storage facilities will help simplify your life and ease the transition of moving into a smaller home. When you approach the change with a  plan of attack the event can be relatively stress-free. Here...

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Rules and Regulations for Self-Storage

Aaron Bros. Moving System, Inc. offers four self-storage facilities for short-term or long-term unit rentals. Each facility--like all self-storage companies--have specific rules and regulations to keep our occupants and staff satisfied. When signing the contract with one of our locations, the fine print can be overwhelming. We are happy to provide an abridged summary of the key points you need to know while renting from one of our self-storage facilities. Payment Rent is due on the 1st of every month. As a courtesy...

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Ideal Self-Storage for Apartment Dwellers

Chicago is a city full of apartment dwellers and in most cases the size of our apartments are not conducive to the amount of stuff we have. A perfect solution to manage all of your belongings is self-storage, whether long-term or short-term. Aaron Bros. Moving System, Inc. has four secured self-storage facilities located on the South Side of Chicago in Bronzeville, Auburn/Gresham, Hyde Park, and South Shore.  All of our facilities have on-site management, fire-proof construction, easy loading/unloading access, and are maintained...

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U Haul Rentals Through Aaron Bros. Moving System, Inc.

Not only is Aaron Bros. Moving System, Inc. your go to professional movers and self-storage providers, we are also authorized U Haul dealers at 3 of our local self-storage facilities. U Haul is a great option for smaller moves that do not require the precision or man power of our 2 or 3 men crew. Our current locations that also double as U Haul authorized dealers are conveniently located around the South Side of Chicago at Hyde Park Self-Storage, South Shore Self-Storage,...

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Summer Self-Storage for U of C Students

University of Chicago students! Your semester is coming to a close and between finals, securing summer employment, and/or saying farewell to friends, we have made the task of finding a local self-storage facility easier for you! Hyde Park Self-Storage is offering: Self-Storage for U of C Students 5x5 Self-Storage Units Starting as low as $65 per month -WITH- No Deposit Required! Hyde Park Self-Storage is conveniently located miles away from the University of Chicago campus. We have a variety of...

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