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How do I get a quote for Mobile Storage?You can receive a quote one of two ways; either fill out the form on a our site at GET A FREE QUOTE or call 607-775-9776.
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How do I reserve a Laing Mobile Container?Call 607-775-9776...give us your information and a card! Bam - You reserved a Laing Mobile Container!
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How quickly can I receive a Laing Mobile Container?Lead time can fluctuate greatly month-to-month, however we do our best accommodate same day deliveries, depending on our schedule. We recommend at least 7-10 business days notice to schedule any transportation. There are no guarantees on schedule availability when you call, regardless of the lead time provided.
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What are Laing Mobile Storage containers made from?Laing Mobile containers are made from steel. The walls and frames are made of steel and the floor is made of wood with a ant - slip/waterproof fiber.
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Are Laing Mobile containers secure?Yes! Very much so! You should always keep your mobile container locked! We recommend a disc lock which you can purchase through Laing Mobile Storage.
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Who packs the Laing Mobile container?Whomever you want - but not us! We only deliver and pick up the container when asked!
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Should I be present when the Laing Mobile container arrives?We ask that the customer be on site when the container is delivered so that the container is delivered and located in the space the customer has desired. If you're not present, we will do our best to place the container in the location you requested based on our notes.
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How are the Laing Mobile containers delivered?Laing Mobile containers are delivered on a trailer and are unloaded using a patented delivering system keeping your belongings safe at all times.
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How much can fit in a Laing Mobile container?We currently offer 16' mobile containers which can fit 2-3 bedrooms which is roughly 1200 sq/ft of content.
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What should I not store in a Laing Mobile container?Any items that are perishable, flammable, hazardous, explosive, toxic or illegal are not allowed to be stored within our portable storage containers.
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What is the minimal or maximum amount of time a Laing Mobile container can be rented?There is no minimum or maximum rental period.
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Should I insure my valuables?Of course you should! We actually require you to insure your valuables either through your own insurance company, or when you store through us, we offer a Container Protection Plan. You can only opt in to the protection plan BEFORE your initial delivery. Once your Box is delivered, you cannot add it afterwards. You can opt out at anytime by sending us written request (email). The protection plan is billed monthly and not prorated. You accept the CPP by initialing that section within our lease agreement.
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Is Laing Mobile Storage a franchise?Nope...we are a family owned business with ties to Broome County since 1970. We are homegrown and want to offer the residence of Broome County the ultimate in storage solutions.
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Do you offer traditional storage too?Yes we do...we offer non temperature controlled and temperature controlled storage though Laing Self Storage
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How should I pack my Laing Mobile container?Laing Mobile Storage recommends taking advantage of all space that is available in the portable storage container, the width, length and height. Pack the portable storage container as tight as possible to take advantage of all space. Use the tie down points to tie down items that may shift during transportation. Laing Mobile Storage uses a patented delivery system to move the containers, so your contents are always safe and level during loading and unloading. Things can wiggle and shift while driving, so we recommend packing the container as if the truck will have to slam on their brakes during transportation. This ensures your contents will be safe during travels.
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Roughly, how much space is needed for a Laing Mobile container?Our containers are 8x8x16 - make sure there is enough space to deliver and maneuver the container to your desired location.
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Can I specify a time for delivery?You can make a request and we will do our absolute best to accommodate however we cannot guarantee the exact time. We will however and communicate as much as possible and give you a window for delivery.
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Do you delivery or pickup on weekends and holidays?No, no we do not....weekends and holidays are meant for family and that's exactly what we will be doing, spending time with family!
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How does billing work?EMPTY - NEED TO ANSWER
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Where can I store my container?You can store your container at home or at our facility located in Conklin, NY.
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Am I required to have a permit to place a Laing Mobile container in front of my house?Not entirely sure - call your local code enforcement officer or your HOA.
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