Forward Storage - 1549 Buford Dam Road, Buford, GA 30518
24 hour access
Access your unit any time, day or night, when available
Drive-Up Access
Drive directly up to your unit for easy loading and unloading
Contactless Renting
Rent and manage your unit online without in-person interaction
Amenities & features
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Contactless Renting
- Security Camera
- Gate
- Unstaffed Location
- Parking
- Enclosed
- Online Payment
- RV Storage
Customer reviews
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About this facility
For ease of use, this facility features drive-up access, allowing you to load and unload directly from your vehicle. Whether you're storing a car, boat, or RV, the facility’s enclosed parking and RV storage options are incredibly convenient. Security is a priority here, with security cameras monitoring the property, as well as gated access to ensure only authorized users can enter. The unstaffed location offers 24-hour access, so you can retrieve your belongings at any time, and contactless renting makes move-in simple and hassle-free.
With online payment options and key amenities tailored for Buford’s suburban lifestyle, this Forward Storage facility is an excellent choice for anyone needing secure, accessible storage with minimal hassle. Whether you're decluttering, moving, or need long-term parking, this facility simplifies the process.
Price comparison
See how this facility's unit prices compare to others in Buford, broken down by size.
Location & walkability
This storage facility is in an area with minimal walkability and limited public transit options. A personal vehicle is recommended for most trips.
4
out of 100
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
26
out of 100
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of unit should I get?
The right storage unit size depends on what you plan to store and how much space you need to move around your items.
5x5 or 5x10 units are great for smaller loads, such as chairs, lamps, small furniture pieces, boxes, books, and documents.
10x10 or 10x15 units work well for larger furniture, bicycles, appliances, and the contents of a small apartment.
10x20 or 10x30 units can typically fit the contents of a three-bedroom home, including large furniture and multiple appliances.
If you’re unsure which size is best, a unit size calculator can help estimate the right fit based on the items you’re planning to store – helping you avoid paying for more space than you need.
What time does this storage facility close?
The facility at 1549 Buford Dam Road offers 24/7 access, allowing you to visit your unit at your convenience.
How do you open a storage unit door?
To open your storage unit door, start by unlocking it, whether it uses a traditional padlock or a Bluetooth-enabled smart lock. Once unlocked, grab the bottom handle and lift or pull up the roll-up door until it’s fully open.
If you’re using the unit for the first time, make sure the lock is properly removed before opening the door to avoid damage.
Why is self storage security important?
Security helps protect your belongings while they’re in storage and gives you peace of mind between visits. Many self storage facilities use a combination of features such as video surveillance, gated access, on-site management, and well-lit premises to help deter unauthorized access.
At Forward Storage - 1549 Buford Dam Road, available security amenities may include Security Camera, Gate, designed to help keep your items protected.
Can you store cars in self storage?
Yes, most standard vehicles can be stored in self storage units. A 10x20 unit typically provides enough space for a car, while outdoor or designated parking areas may be available for larger vehicles.
What can you not put in storage?
For safety reasons, most self storage facilities restrict certain items. These commonly include:
- Hazardous, flammable, or toxic materials
- Perishable food
- Live plants or animals
- Cash, firearms, or irreplaceable valuables
Always check with the facility at 1549 Buford Dam Road for specific restrictions and recommendations.
