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Detroit Self Storage Units

Detroit has the distinction of being the largest city on the border between the USA and Canada, the most populated city in the State of Michigan and the foremost automotive center in the world. The financial, entrepreneurial and cultural supremacy of this major US city is further supplemented by its historical importance in the Second World War as the Arsenal of Democracy assisting the allied forces. It is also known for its musical legacies, thus earning it the moniker Motown. Detroit, on the banks of an eponymous river, is also a major port and home to 5.2 million people. With Detroit being such a large city with dominant industries and recognizable educational centers, locals often find themselves in need of self storage, whether they are students, homeowners, professionals or sports enthusiasts.

The Enduring Legacy of Boating and the Detroit Self Storage Industry

Considering the location of the city, its dedication to marine recreation is not surprising. Detroit is home to the oldest boat club in the country, which is only 2 years younger than the state of Michigan itself and is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year! The annual Detroit boat show has sold in six decades of operation hundreds of boats to enthusiasts, drawing the attention of people from surrounding areas such as River Rouge MI. With so many sailors abounding and so many boats to take out into the water, it is natural to need a lot of space to keep them inland. Detroit thus has remarkable options for boat storage, such as the very affordable Schaefer Lyndon Self Storage, which offers a 10'x15' storage unit for your boat for only $150, while also offering a 50% discount for the first month in a three month storage lease.

The Complications of Climate -- Storing All Year Round

Detroit storage units might not be difficult to come by, but knowing what type to get can be. Considering the freezing cold of the Detroit winters and the blazing heat of summers in this city, you have no choice but to get a climate controlled unit. Since the city is located in southeastern Michigan, it sees a humid continental climate with extremely oscillating seasons. For a month every year, the city seems like it is made of ice and in the summer Detroit can see temperatures as high as 90 degrees in the summer. Occasionally, the thunderstorms this city experiences also bring tornados! With this kind of climatic conditions, getting a climate controlled unit is essential to prevent cracking and mold growing during the changing seasons.

Ensuring the Best through Insurance

To be on the safe side, consider getting an insurance policy to offer your finances some protection as well. With such volatile weather and the chances of tornadoes so high, it is better to be on the safe side.