Big Stuff Storage - 1400 Industrial Drive, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
- Mon-Fri: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Sat: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Indoor
Units are located indoors for added protection and convenience
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
Amenities & features
- Indoor
- 24 hour access
- Drive-Up Access
- Onsite Manager
- Truck Rentals
- Contactless Renting
- Security Camera
- Gate
- Parking
- Online Payment
- RV Storage
Customer reviews
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About this facility
This facility is well-equipped with drive-up access, ensuring that loading and unloading your belongings is as seamless as possible. For added convenience, indoor units are available, offering a secure and weather-resistant option. With 24-hour access, you can retrieve your items whenever it suits you. The facility also provides ample parking and RV storage, catering to vehicle owners looking for secure, external storage options.
Safety and ease of use are top priorities at this location, with features like a security camera, gated access, and an onsite manager for added peace of mind. Modern conveniences like contactless renting and online payment streamline your experience. Plus, truck rentals are available, simplifying the logistics of moving your items. This Big Stuff Storage facility is a great fit for Lake in the Hills residents and businesses seeking secure, accessible, and hassle-free storage solutions.
Price comparison
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Location & walkability
This storage facility is in an area with moderate walkability and some public transit options. A personal vehicle may be needed for certain trips.
19
out of 100
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
54
out of 100
Bike Score
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Neighborhood highlights
Located near shopping, car wash stations, and other local conveniences, this storage facility helps you make the most of every visit.
Deisel Depot
Bags / Corn Hole
Lake-In-The-Hills Fen Nature Preserve - east trailhead
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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 1400 Industrial Drive 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 Big Stuff Storage - 1400 Industrial Drive, available security amenities may include Security Camera, Gate, Onsite Manager, 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 1400 Industrial Drive for specific restrictions and recommendations.
