Monthly Archives: July 2026

Why Tradespeople Are Moving Tools Out of the Van and Into Storage

Tool theft cost UK tradespeople an estimated £99 million in 2025, with claims data from Simply Business showing over half of surveyed tradespeople had tools stolen and 94% never got them back. Storing tools overnight in a secure business storage unit with manned security removes the single biggest theft window: a van sat outside a…

What Size Storage Unit Do You Need? A Room-by-Room Guide

A studio flat or a couple of rooms of furniture fits a 5ft unit (35 sq ft). A one or two-bed home needs a 10ft unit (75 sq ft). A three-bed house needs a 20ft unit (150 sq ft), and a four or five-bed house with a garage’s worth of extras needs a 40ft unit…