Garage Storage Do’s ......
- 1. Measure, measure and measure again for shelving and racking. It pays to be certain.
- Think volume rather than floor space to maximise your storage options
- 2. Keep dangerous items such as chemicals in a lockable cabinet
- 3. Buy a secure lockable cabinet for any valuables you want to store in your garage.
- 4. Flammable items should not be stored within half a metre of the boiler or a heater
- 5. Label all boxes correctly and create an inventory
- 6. Factor in additional storage to cope with changing needs in the future
- 7. Keep your garage clean, and take time to put everything back in its proper place
- 8. If you have kids, keep all dangerous items out of arms reach
..... and Dont’s
- 1. Don’t cover up drains with boxes or block access to fuse boxes or ventilation systems
- 2. Don’t forget that doors need to open – leave sufficient space
- 3. Don’t exceed the UDL levels of your shelving
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