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Public Storage is an American publicly held company. The company was founded in 1972. At the present time, Public Storage is considered to be one of the largest owners ad operators of self-storage facilities in the whole world. In addition to the facilities, Public Storage provides its customers with a number of related products and services. The company serves more than one million customers. Public Storage manages its self-storage facilities in many U.S. states and in many countries in Europe. Public Storage offers the Pickup service as well.

Public Storage is a member of the Forbes Global 2000.

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Anonymous
Public Storage - What about the Health Department?

When I rented a unit, I asked the manager if animals were allowed in the property. She said: "absolutely not." Well, there is a cat living in a unit and I am severely allergic. I i...

#291303
Jan 23, 2012
31

Anonymous
Public Storage - I wonder if the Health Department has any say on this.

When I rented a unit, I asked the manager if animals were allowed in the property. She said: "absolutely not." Well, there is a cat living in a unit and I am severely allergic. I i...

#291293
Jan 23, 2012
30

Frustrat...
Public Storage Online Reservations are a Scam

Public Storage allows you to place an online reservation for a guaranteed rate, stating that the online rate will be honored by the storage location, but twice now I've reserve...

#280559
Dec 10, 2011
240

Anonymous
Public Storage HAS PISS-POOR SECURITY - THEY DON'T CARE

For the second time someone has broken into my Public Storage unit at 11512 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133, by cutting my Ace Laminated Steel Padlock. Public Storage says "well,...

#279372
Dec 05, 2011
364

Anonymous
Public Storage steals money/won't call back

After cancelling my storage rental on site, the employee assured me I would no longer be billed. The following month I find that I have been billed again for 67.00 for the unit I n...

#274060
Nov 10, 2011
328

Greeneje...
Public Storage marks your check late and charges $39

New revenue scheme at Public storge...the facility managers says they got your check late...you have no way to prove when they got it and neither do they..they blame the post offic...

#273414
Nov 07, 2011
348

Sempere
Public Storage - Have not received my refund

I went to the Public Storage on 5200 W 127th Street, Alsip, IL 60803-3217 and signed up. The woman, Karen lied to me about state law and I didn't feel comfortable with their ru...

#272889
Nov 04, 2011
304

Anonymous
Public Storage - Scam, bait n switch, lies, and employee misconducts everyday

I used to work for the company, and my 1st year I loved it. It was the change in management in my district that made it horrible. We lost a very good DM due to the corporate greedi...

#272540
Nov 03, 2011
351

Firemanf...
Be careful about Public Storage

I am writing this review about public storage. Although I know they are just doing their jobs. I also know that they tapdance right on the edge of the law here in ohio. I have b...

#272371
Nov 02, 2011
390

Rene1113
Public Storage - Rats

Everything went wrong Atlanta Georgia. I went to get my stuff 2 months later there were rats everywhere the insurance really doesn't cover it the gave me $250.00 when I had ho...

#271756
Oct 31, 2011
267

Builderm...
Public Storage Climate Control has MOLD, Humidity and ROACHES

The PUBLIC STORAGE facility in Clayton NC is rated "F"! I trusted ALL of my furniture and personal belongings to this CLIMATE COLNTROL facility while I cared for my dying father on...

#269157
Oct 19, 2011
335

Mark yor...
Public Storage worker needs to be fired.

There is this on nasty person who always has and attitude, when every they do there work.I was calling just to find out some information, and the person was rushing me off the phon...

#262653
Sep 18, 2011
360

Madman75...
Public Storage IN GARLAND, TX ARE THIEVES.

The Public Storage in Garland off of Centerville and O'Bannion are thieves. We've been paying our bill on time and somes late but it was still being paid. I fell behind 1 m...

#255823
Aug 16, 2011
628

Anonymous
Public Storage - First month of storage for $1 = COMPLETE LIE!

Public Storage 11236 N 19th AvePhoenix, AZ 85029-4819602-944-2707Your website and the banner outside your physical location both advertise "first mont...

#255739
Aug 16, 2011
739

Anonymous
Public Storage - Be careful

Like most companies these days, they have a lot of fees they end up charging you. We needed a place to store our belongings and we called them since they are everywhere. They said ...

#254267
Aug 09, 2011
447

Green157
Public Storage Assumes no Liability

Public Storage says expressly in their agreement they DO NOT guarantee safety or security of their premises or any personal property they store. So, they assume no liability or res...

#253919
Aug 07, 2011
595

Anonymous
Public Storage se division se 82nd av portland or

Be very careful about renting from public storage!!! yea, their $1.00 first month rent is a great offer but when all is said and donedoing business with public storage may cost you...

#250220
Jul 20, 2011
535

Anonymous
Public Storage - Forced purchase

While renting a space at public storaged i was forced to purchase a lock."as part of a packaged deal. part of a move in special.Than found out the company forces employ...

#246622
Jul 02, 2011
754

Anonymous
Public Storage

Public Storage increased rent. According to its customer service, the rent increase was due to company's increased expenses and other reasons. I requested to speak to the mana...

#244796
Jun 22, 2011
740

Business...
Public Storage - $1.00 Promo - May end up as a bait-and-switch

Do NOT fall for the $1.00 ADS - Neither the unit, nor the price are guaranteed at all. We reserved a unit, had a confirmation email in hand, confirmed with them over the phone (an...

#243646
Jun 16, 2011
687

Anonymous
Public Storage - Threw away a check and then added late charges.

I would never use Public Storage again. I've experienced the sudden raising of rates and recently I asked for my current rates. It is written on cards handed to me - yet that...

#242192
Jun 09, 2011
654

Anonymous
I work for Public Storage

I work for public storage and you are all correct. It's gotten to the point where I'm ashamed to say I work for them. It's a lot worse then you think. Please don't ...

#241368
Jun 04, 2011
1286

Roobadu
Public Storage Fees are Crazy

I paid the rent for the month of May in the amount of $128, a late fee was added on to that in the amount of $24. I was called and told on Saturday 5/28/11 that if I did not pay t...

#240668
Jun 01, 2011
711

Anonymous
Public Storage insurance and locks

Don't trust public storage. They make their employees push services you don't need. They expect them to memorize scripts to overcome your objections, and hard...

#235920
May 04, 2011
1361

Anonymous
Public Storage

Do you have complaints about Public Storage employees and the business. Please keep in mind the employees are told they must make several phone call in a month to folk...

#234049
Apr 24, 2011
931

Anonymous
Public Storage Kapiolani- Leo

*** *** wanted me to describe my own sets of keys that i lost and someone had turned in at the public storage kapiolani. when i called to ask for my keys Leo said no keys were turn...

#229234
Mar 27, 2011
800

Anonymous
Public Storage accessed without permission

It is the policy of Public Storage to cut one's lock & determine if you have anything worth selling when payment is 30 days late. Total *** thing to do.It...

#225753
Mar 09, 2011
1129

Dougell76
Public Storage - Offensive Treatment

I had a storage unit in the Capitol Hill, Seattle location on 13th Ave. On Jan 1st 2011 I moved out and closed my account. I specifically asked the local representative if there wa...

#215411
Jan 08, 2011
892

Anonymous
Public Storage NEEDS TO CHANGE POLICY

I have to speak from a VICTIM’s perspective. I’ve been a customer with PStorage since 1995. Maintained my payments for many years, incurring the late fees, but managed. Came cl...

#211795
Dec 16, 2010
926

Anonymous
Public Storage -Horrible Service

I am utterly upset and disappointed with the service I received from Stacey at the Public Storage. I made an online storage reservation/request on November 22, 2010 at 4:26pm in th...

#208476
Nov 23, 2010
1057
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Storage
There are a number of different definitions of the word storage. It could be an action or method of storing something for future use; the retention of retrievable data on a computer or other electronic system or memory; or some space available for storing something, especially allocated space in a warehouse. Goods and other merchandise can be also stored in other storage facilities than a warehouse. These are usually huge building with a lot of spare space inside. There is a number of demands to storage facilities. These buildings should be safe, clean and dry. Sometimes, clients of different storage companies that own these facilities sign different agreements. There are different types of storage facilities. There are special buildings for electronics, refrigerated warehouses, storage facilities for food, and so on. Storage facilities can be equipped with pallets, portable platform on which goods can be moved, stacked, and stored, especially with the aid of a forklift, different loading docks, and other things. In addition, some storage facilities offer forklifts - vehicles with a pronged device in front for lifting and carrying heavy loads.

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