Storage Options When You are Moving Overseas Temporarily
If you’re looking to expand your outlook and discover new cultures, a move abroad is a great way to experience exotic sights, smells and sounds. When you know your move overseas will be for a limited time, however, you may end up using a Hong Kong storage company for any belongings in your current dwelling that aren’t going with you.
You may choose to take some essential items, however, it’s likely you’ll look for a fully or partially furnished abode in your new host country to save you hauling bulky, heavy furniture, such as your bed or refrigerator. It’s normal to want to take precious items, but the best way to broaden your horizons without broadening your budget with extra cargo is to be ruthless when making your list of what to take and what to leave behind.
If you own your own home in Hong Kong and you’re taking a temporary position overseas, you may choose to rent your residence. You’re only likely to sell your property if you had already planned to move to a new address, regardless of your international posting. If you choose to rent to tenants, you may decide to leave some items you don’t mind strangers using, such as washing machines, fridges and dryers. If you’re cancelling your lease, you will want to find a place to store everything, so if you need a Hong Kong storage company, you can’t go wrong with experienced international movers Allied, with teams that understand the intricacies of such a move.
The Free Choices
You may believe that the best deal is one you do not have to pay for rather than finding a good Hong Kong storage company. Perhaps you have friends or family that are willing to hold on to some of your property. On a short-term trip, this could work well, but large pieces of furniture may be hard to find homes for. Your friends may feel as though they want to help at first but, after a few months of having their space cluttered with your items, they may change their mind. If they do, you will be stuck trying to find somewhere to store your belongings while you’re overseas. Perhaps your friends may think it’s acceptable to use your belongings while you are away, even without your permission. Your boxes and furniture may also be moved multiple times, increasing the risk of damage.
Finding a Great Storage Company
Allied is not just a removals and packing company, we also offer storage. Your belongings are worth keeping secure and safe, so we strongly suggest using our storage facility to protect your property while you are working overseas. Our storage facilities are kept clean and dry, and we offer climate control for anything you may have, such as older furniture or ornaments, that requires a humidity- or heat-controlled environment. Our Hong Kong storage is safe and secure, ensuring only you and people you trust have access to your property.
More importantly, you can hire the team at Allied to pack and collect your belongings. This saves you time and will help reduce stress. We ensure that they are safe in transit and heavy items will not be stacked on top of others to avoid damage.
Your Moving and Storage Solutions
If you’re looking for the ideal Hong Kong storage solution, contact the team at Allied today.
Allied is your local Hong Kong storage company and removals experts. If you want to transport some of your belongings to your new host country and keep the rest in storage, we can arrange this. We are experts in international moves and can help you plan your move from start to finish. Contact use via our website or you can call us on +852 2736 6032. Remember to get your quote in early so that you can book our services as soon as you have a leaving date.