Storage

At Hire Man and Van, our storage service provides a secure, flexible, and reliable solution for storing your belongings. Whether you are moving home, managing business assets, or simply need extra space, we offer a complete service that includes collection, transport, and safe storage.

We understand that storage is often part of a wider move or life change, so we ensure the process is straightforward, organised, and handled with care.

Flexible Storage Solutions You Can Trust

Our storage service is delivered by trained and professional movers who ensure your belongings are carefully packed, transported, and stored. We focus on maintaining the condition and safety of your items at every stage.

This service is suitable for:

• Homeowners storing furniture during moves or renovations
• Renters needing temporary storage between tenancies
• Landlords managing property transitions
• Businesses storing stock, equipment, or documents
• Students storing belongings during holidays or relocations

Local Expertise Across the UK

We provide storage services across the UK, working with residential and commercial customers in a variety of environments. Our team is experienced in handling collections from homes, flats, offices, and commercial premises.

We understand access challenges, timing constraints, and logistical requirements, ensuring a smooth and efficient process.

What’s Included in Our Storage Service

Items We Commonly Store

• Household furniture and appliances
• Boxes of personal belongings
• Office furniture and equipment
• Retail stock and inventory
• Documents and archived materials

Items We Do Not Store

• Hazardous or flammable materials
• Illegal goods
• Perishable items
• Unspecified valuables such as cash or jewellery

If you are unsure about any item, we recommend checking with us before booking.

Our Step-by-Step Storage Process

1. Enquiry & Quote

Provide details about your storage needs, including item types, volume, and duration. We will provide a clear and transparent quote.

2. Survey (Virtual or Onsite)

We may assess your items and access conditions to plan efficient collection and storage.

3. Packing & Preparation

We use protective materials such as covers, wraps, and boxes to safeguard your belongings during handling and transport.

4. Loading & Transport

Your items are carefully loaded and transported securely to our storage facility.

5. Unloading & Placement

Items are organised and placed safely into storage, ensuring protection and easy access when needed.

Transparent and Flexible Pricing

Our storage service is priced based on:

• The volume and type of items
• The length of storage required
• Collection and delivery needs
• Access conditions at your location

We provide clear pricing upfront with no hidden costs, allowing you to plan your storage requirements with confidence.

Why Choose Professional Storage?

Managing storage independently can involve additional time, effort, and risk. DIY solutions often require multiple trips and may not provide adequate protection for your belongings.

Choosing a professional removals service offers:

• Convenient collection and delivery
• Reduced handling and lower risk of damage
• Secure and organised storage conditions
• Time savings and reduced effort
• A complete, managed service

Professional storage ensures your belongings are handled safely and efficiently.

Insurance and Professional Standards

Your belongings are protected throughout the entire process. Our service includes:

• Goods in transit insurance covering items during transport
• Public liability cover for additional protection
• Trained moving teams experienced in safe handling

We follow professional standards to ensure consistent quality and reliability.

Care, Protection and Sustainability

We take care to protect your belongings using appropriate materials and handling techniques. Items are stored in a way that prevents damage and preserves their condition over time.

We also aim to reduce environmental impact by using reusable and recyclable materials wherever possible.

Real-World Use Cases

Our storage service is ideal for:

• Moving house and needing temporary storage
• Office relocations and refurbishments
• Storing items during renovations
• Managing excess stock or equipment
• Urgent or last-minute storage requirements

We tailor our service to meet your needs, providing a secure and flexible storage solution.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does storage cost?

The cost depends on the volume of items, storage duration, and any collection or delivery requirements. Smaller loads and shorter periods are typically more affordable. We provide clear quotes upfront.

Can you provide same-day storage services?

Yes, we can often arrange same-day or urgent storage depending on availability, making it suitable for unexpected situations.

Are my items insured during storage?

Your belongings are covered by goods in transit insurance during transport and handled according to professional standards while in storage.

What is included in the storage service?

The service includes collection, packing protection, transport, secure storage, and delivery when required. Everything is managed as part of a complete solution.

Is this better than self-storage?

Yes, professional storage includes collection and transport, saving you time and effort while ensuring your items are handled safely.

How far in advance should I book?

We recommend booking in advance where possible, but we can often accommodate short-notice requests depending on availability.