Items Not to Pack

Before your possessions are packed and loaded into the GO MINI® portable storage container, it is important that you understand which items cannot be packed or stored because they represent a safety hazard or are perishable. Listed below are some common non-allowable items that you need to be aware of.

Hazardous Materials

Items that are combustible, flammable, corrosive or explosive. Examples include:

Aerosols
Alcohols
Ammonia
Ammunition
Antifreeze Compounds
Car Batteries
Charcoal
Charcoal Lighter
Chemistry Sets
Cleaning Solvents
Combustibles such as spot cleaners, office machine liquid cleaners, etc
Darkroom Chemicals
Disinfectants
Fertilizer
Fire Extinguisher
Fireworks
Gasoline
Household Batteries
Lamp Oils
Liquid Bleach
Matches
Motor Oil
Nail Polish
Nail Polish Remover
Paint Thinner
Paints (latex & oil-based)
Pesticides
Poisons (such as weed killer)
Pool Chemicals
Propane/Propane Tanks

Perishables

Food, plants or living things that may die or spoil in transit. Examples include:

Frozen Food Produce
Open or half-used foods or food without adequate preservation
Plants
Refrigerated Food

Items of Personal Importance/Sentimental Value

We suggest that irreplaceable items and\or sentimental items be carried with you instead of being packed in your GO MINI®. This suggestion is especially important if you choose to temporarily store the GO MINI® either on-site or at our warehouse facility. Note: These items are loaded at your own risk. Examples include:

Address Books
Airline Tickets
Bonds
Car Keys
Car Titles
Cash
Cell Phones
Certificates of Deposit
Checkbooks
Computer Software
Deeds
Documents Pertaining to Your New Home
Family Photographs
Financial Documents
Insurance Policies (Life/Auto/Home, etc.)
IRAs
Jewelry
Keys to Furniture, Safe, Home
Laptop Computers
Medical & Dental Records
Pagers
Personal Video Tapes
Prescription Medicine
Professional Files
Remote Controls for TVs/VCRs/Stereos
School Records
Stocks
Valuable Collections such as coins or stamps
VCRs & Stereos
Wedding Albums

Heat Sensitive Items

We suggest that heat sensitive items not be packed in your GO MINI®, particularly during the hot summer months. This suggestion is especially important if you choose to temporarily store the GO MINI® either on-site or at our warehouse facility unless environmentally controlled storage is locally available and your choose to use it. Note: These items are loaded at your own risk. Examples include: