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Contractor Storage Yards Near Me: What to Check Before You Sign
Looking for a contractor storage yard near you? Eight things to check before you sign: gate hours, turning radius, gravel versus dirt, whether the yard sells containers too, lease length, and what a 20 foot container, a 40 foot container and 800 square feet of yard space should cost in the Denver metro.

Box Yard
Sep 223 min read
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Where Landscaping and Snow Removal Crews Store Equipment in Denver
Landscaping and snow crews run two seasons of equipment out of one yard. What mowers, plows, spreaders and trailers take up, and what a space costs in the Denver metro.

Box Yard
Sep 23 min read
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Secure Vehicle Storage in Denver: Why People Put Cars in Containers
Secure vehicle storage in Denver for a lot less than an indoor bay. Why a locked 20 or 40 foot container works for car storage, what size vehicle actually fits, how to prep one that is sitting for months, and what container and yard space cost in Colorado, Houston and Arizona.

Box Yard
Sep 13 min read
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RV, Boat and Trailer Storage in Arvada and Wheat Ridge
Looking for a contractor storage yard near you? Eight things to check before you sign: gate hours, turning radius, gravel versus dirt, whether the yard sells containers too, lease length, and what a 20 foot container, a 40 foot container and 800 square feet of yard space should cost in the Denver metro.

Box Yard
Aug 113 min read
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Contractor Storage in Arvada: What It Costs and What Is Open
Prices and unit types at the Box Yard contractor storage yard in Arvada, Colorado, plus what fits in each space and how fast you can move in.

Box Yard
Aug 72 min read
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Contractor Storage Containers: What Actually Fits in a 20 and a 40
Real dimensions and real loads for contractor storage containers. What actually fits in a 20 foot container and a 40 foot container, down to the inch, what will not fit, and what a storage container costs per month in Denver, Houston and Arizona.

Box Yard
Aug 23 min read
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Commercial Truck Storage in Denver: Where the Truck Goes at Night
Commercial truck storage in the Denver metro, because Arvada, Wheat Ridge, Lakewood and Westminster all limit work truck parking on residential streets. Where to park a lettered truck and trailer overnight, what to ask a storage yard about commercial vehicles, and what fenced yard space costs.

Box Yard
Jul 263 min read
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What Is a Contractor Storage Yard?
A contractor storage yard is rented outdoor ground with a gate, usually with a container on it. What it includes, what it costs in Denver, and who it suits.

Box Yard
Jul 243 min read
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What Size Storage Does Your Business Actually Need?
What size storage do you actually need? Every option compared in real terms, from a 10 by 10 storage unit to a 20 foot container, a 40 foot container, and 800 to 2,200 square feet of fenced yard space in Denver. Prices included, plus how to size it in twenty minutes.

Box Yard
Jul 163 min read
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What Size Storage Container Does a Contractor Need?
What Size Storage Container Does a Contractor Need? 20 foot or 40 foot? What fits in each, what does not, and how to size a storage container by trade.

Box Yard
Jul 52 min read
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Where Tree Service Companies Store Trucks, Chippers and Equipment
Tree service crews need ground, not a storage unit. What a bucket truck, chipper and stump grinder actually take up, and what it costs to park them in the Denver metro.

Box Yard
Jun 273 min read
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Storage Container Yards in Colorado: Why You Want the Ground Around the Box
Renting a container and renting a container yard are two different purchases, and the second one is what most contractors actually need. A container by itself is a box in a row. You get a door and whatever few feet of asphalt the facility left between units. To load it you move whatever is parked behind you, back in blind, and hope the guy next to you is not doing the same thing at the same time. A container yard is fenced ground that you rent, with your container sitting on

Box Yard
Jun 152 min read
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What Is a Container Storage Yard and How Is It Different From Self Storage?
What Is a Container Storage Yard and How Is It Different From Self Storage? A container storage yard gives you a steel container plus the ground around it. Here is how that differs from a self storage unit and what each one costs.

Box Yard
Jun 22 min read
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Where Do Construction Companies Store Materials Between Jobs?
Four real options for storing construction material and equipment between jobs in Denver, what each one costs, and how to tell which fits.

Box Yard
May 272 min read
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What Storage Actually Costs a Small Business in Denver
What business storage really costs in Denver. Climate control, access hours, required insurance, admin fees and the month 13 rate increase, plus the costs that never show up on the invoice. Real cost per cubic foot for self storage units, 20 and 40 foot containers, and fenced yard space.

Box Yard
May 243 min read
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Best Business Storage in Denver: How to Compare It Without Wasting a Week
Five kinds of business storage in Denver compared by what each one actually does: indoor self storage units, storage containers on rented yard space, open fenced yard space, a small warehouse bay, and an industrial lease. Real monthly prices, and three questions that narrow it to one.

Box Yard
Apr 273 min read
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How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Shipping Container in Denver?
Straight pricing on shipping container rental in the Denver metro. What a 20 foot and a 40 foot cost per month, what drives the price, and why renting on a yard usually beats buying a container you then have to find legal ground for.

Box Yard
Apr 183 min read
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Best business storage in Arvada Colorado
Finding business storage in Arvada depends on what you actually need to store. From contractor storage yards to self storage units and vehicle parking, this guide breaks down the best options for small businesses, trucks, trailers, and equipment.

Box Yard
Apr 12 min read
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Self Storage vs a Container Yard: What $200 a Month Buys a Small Business
A 10 by 20 self storage unit in the Denver metro runs $230 to $300 a month. A 20 foot container at Box Yard is $200, and the lease does not have a clause telling you not to run a business out of it. That second part is the one that costs people money, and nobody reads it until there is a problem. Read the use clause before you sign Most self storage agreements say the space is for storage of personal property only. No business operations. No customers on site. No employees me

Box Yard
Mar 124 min read
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Best business storage in Denver Colorado
Finding business storage in Denver depends on what you actually need to store. From contractor storage yards near Denver to self storage units and vehicle parking, this guide covers the best options for trucks, trailers, equipment, and inventory.

Box Yard
Feb 122 min read
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