Bianca R
August 2020
I've used Boombox pickup & dropoff multiple times since the pandemic started. The Boombox crew has been wonderful every time and they. I've used Boombox pickup & dropoff multiple times been wonderful every time and they.
How it works
start storing in 4 easy steps
Step 1Request
Book online. We'll arrive when and where you need us. Get a storage unit delivered to your door at the push of a button. Storage has never been this simple.
Step 2Pack
Save money by packing your storage unit or hire a local pro. You can pack the unit yourself or we can match you with a local pro to help with the heavy lifting.
Step 3Store
We'll transport your storage unit to our secure facility. Just sit back and relax, as our friendly Boombox driver delivers your Boombox to our 24/7 monitored facility
Step 4Deliver
Need to access your storage unit? We'll deliver right to your door. It's self storage that comes to you. If you need to grab a box or add a couple items simply request your unit back and we'll deliver it right to your door.
Hear from our customers
Frequently asked questions
Before you begin loading, make sure to follow these simple steps:
- Disassemble furniture as much as you can, especially bedframes and table legs.
- Drain water connections from appliances (mini-fridges, washing machines, etc.).
- Make sure you aren't storing anything flammable (gasoline, fireworks, etc.).
- Label boxes to quickly identify them during unpacking.
- Wrap your furniture items in moving blankets and plastic to prevent them from being scratched.
You can check out our full pre-delivery checklist here.
- Disassemble furniture as much as you can, especially bedframes and table legs.
- Drain water connections from appliances (mini-fridges, washing machines, etc.).
- Make sure you aren't storing anything flammable (gasoline, fireworks, etc.).
- Label boxes to quickly identify them during unpacking.
- Wrap your furniture items in moving blankets and plastic to prevent them from being scratched.
You can check out our full pre-delivery checklist here.
The best way to avoid shifting is to make sure your Boombox container is packed properly. Your heaviest items should be loaded towards the bottom center of the container and distributed evenly.
Please remember that each container can hold up to 1,000lbs. If you have a lot of heavy furniture, it is best to split it between multiple containers.
Another key is to fill any gaps with furniture pads or soft items to make sure there is no room for contents to shift.
If you are nervous that you won't be able to pack your container properly, no problem! Our network of local pros are more than capable of packing your container correctly.
Please remember that each container can hold up to 1,000lbs. If you have a lot of heavy furniture, it is best to split it between multiple containers.
Another key is to fill any gaps with furniture pads or soft items to make sure there is no room for contents to shift.
If you are nervous that you won't be able to pack your container properly, no problem! Our network of local pros are more than capable of packing your container correctly.
Don't store anything that's illegal and/or unsafe.
We don't store anything that goes boom, such as guns (or weapons of any kind), explosives, fireworks, and other flammables like gas, oil, kerosene, paint, and lighter fluid.
Anything that is or was alive. This includes things like fruit, meats, cheeses, animals, insects, fungal or bacterial cultures, etc.
Anything that is (or was) edible. This includes any perishable and non-perishable food items. Anything that's illegal, such as drugs, drug paraphernalia, stolen property, and anything else that you can get arrested for possessing.
Anything that smells, oozes, leaks, or bursts, such as hazardous items, toxic materials, items that produce gas or odors, any container with liquids, items that produce loud or disruptive noises, and items that may increase in size or burst. Basically, anything that might get outside of your box or bin and harm others, our customers' and employees' belongings, or our storage facility.
We don't store anything that goes boom, such as guns (or weapons of any kind), explosives, fireworks, and other flammables like gas, oil, kerosene, paint, and lighter fluid.
Anything that is or was alive. This includes things like fruit, meats, cheeses, animals, insects, fungal or bacterial cultures, etc.
Anything that is (or was) edible. This includes any perishable and non-perishable food items. Anything that's illegal, such as drugs, drug paraphernalia, stolen property, and anything else that you can get arrested for possessing.
Anything that smells, oozes, leaks, or bursts, such as hazardous items, toxic materials, items that produce gas or odors, any container with liquids, items that produce loud or disruptive noises, and items that may increase in size or burst. Basically, anything that might get outside of your box or bin and harm others, our customers' and employees' belongings, or our storage facility.
Boombox is a mobile storage company that manages the pick up, storage, and delivery of your extra things. Boombox comes to you so that you never have to deal with the frustration and inconvenience of using a self-storage facility again.
With just a click of a button, you can have a storage unit delivered right to your door, saving you time, money, and stress.
Boombox is the modern storage solution to fit your busy lifestyle.
With just a click of a button, you can have a storage unit delivered right to your door, saving you time, money, and stress.
Boombox is the modern storage solution to fit your busy lifestyle.
When loading your Boombox storage container in the San Francisco Bay Area, keep these four crucial concepts in mind to ensure your belongings are organized and secure:
- Organize Your Items into Tiers: Think of each tier as a wall or stack within the container, starting with the heaviest items at the bottom and lighter items on top. This method helps maintain balance and stability during transit.
- Strategize Your Loading Process: Begin your loading at the back of the container and move forward. The base of each tier, composed of your sturdiest items like dressers or desks, should support the weight of the items above.
- Distribute Weight Evenly: Place heavy items around the base of the container to evenly distribute weight, ensuring a stable and secure load.
- Fill Gaps and Protect Items: Utilize soft materials like furniture pads, blankets, and pillows to fill spaces between items, preventing shifts and scratches. Disassemble furniture to save space and wrap each piece to protect from damage.
