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South Elgin, IL Boat Storage Information
Most Common Types of Boat Storage in South Elgin, IL
Indoor Boat Storage in South Elgin
Indoor storage units are the safest, most secure option for any watercraft in South Elgin, however because of that they are also the most expensive. Prices do vary by size, and some small boats/jet skis can fit in a 10x10 or 10x15 unit, but your average size vessel will likely require a 10x20 unit.
Outdoor Boat Storage in South Elgin
Outdoor storage is essentially just an open area at the facility's property where you can park your boat. It's the least expensive option and some facilities in South Elgin do offer both covered and uncovered parking spots, however we advise against using outdoor storage if you live in an area that's prone to violent weather.
Tips on How to Store a Boat at a Storage Facility in South Elgin, IL
- Measure your vessel before you rent your unit to make sure you choose the right size
- Give it a good cleaning before placing your boat in storage
- Drain all the water and make sure it's is dry
- Apply a coat of wax
- Change the engine oil
- Once in storage, loosen the drive belts
- Purchase a cover to keep your watercraft better protected
Read our resource on the best way to store a boat for more details.
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SelfStorage customer reviews
Easy to navigate and process our…
Easy to navigate and process our reservation.
Outstanding Service
Directions to the site were well given. The assistant manager took care of every question I had, and was perfectly informative on the process. He ensured I was able to navigate to, use the keypad, and the lock, properly. The unit was clean and easily accessible.
The representative was so nice and…
The representative was so nice and helped a lot. The only thing I don't like is the price hike after a few months. It doesn't cost more for the same unit so why raise the price? Most people move out because of that. It's taking advantage of good customers 😡