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    Steel Scrap

    Secure Your Steel Scrap: Safe, Space-Saving Storage Solutions

    Storing steel scrap within a robust warehouse storage facility offers significant advantages for businesses managing this valuable resource. Warehousing provides a secure and organized environment, minimizing the risk of damage, theft, and loss – crucial factors considering the potential value of the scrap. Properly designed racking systems maximize space utilization, allowing for efficient stacking and rapid retrieval of materials based on grade, size, and type. Strategic layout, incorporating dedicated bays and clear labeling, streamlines operations and improves inventory management.

    Furthermore, warehouse storage offers protection from the elements, shielding scrap from direct sunlight, rain, and debris, which can contribute to corrosion and reduce material quality. The warehouse environment, often with ample ventilation, helps to prevent the accumulation of dust and contaminants. Selecting a facility with secure access controls and experienced personnel further enhances security and accountability. Ultimately, warehouse storage provides a reliable and practical solution for safeguarding steel scrap, ensuring its availability and maintaining its value throughout your supply chain.

    Space Requirements

    • Storage Size/Dimensions: Minimum 200 square feet, with an area of 10ft x 20ft. Height clearance: 12 feet to accommodate stacked material.
    • Storage Conditions: Dry storage area, ensuring the space is well-ventilated to prevent rust and corrosion. The area should be free from excessive dust and debris.
    • Special Handling: Steel scrap can be sharp and potentially hazardous. All items should be handled with gloves and eye protection. Palletized materials require padding to prevent damage during handling and storage. Larger pieces should be secured with straps.
    • Stacking/Shelving: Pallet storage is recommended, utilizing standard 48" wide pallets. Shelving units with adjustable racking are suitable for smaller pieces and organization. Maximum stacking height of 8 feet is advised to maintain safe access.
    • Access Requirements: Loading dock with a minimum width of 12 feet and a door opening of at least 10 feet wide for forklift access. A clear aisle space of 10 feet is required between storage racks for maneuverability. A minimum clearance of 3 feet around each pallet is necessary.
    • Material Specifications: Allow for approximately 50-75 square feet per ton of steel scrap stored.

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    Steel Scrap storage at Cubework

    Steel scrap’s irregular shapes and varying sizes make it a perfect fit for cubework storage! Its open design and modular nature allow for maximum space utilization, ensuring every piece of scrap fits securely and efficiently. Unlike fixed shelving, cubework is incredibly flexible – you can easily reconfigure the layout as your scrap volume fluctuates. This modularity is crucial for steel scrap, which can be unpredictable in quantity. Each cubit provides a secure and stable base, preventing damage and ensuring your materials remain organized. Cubework offers easy access for retrieval and restocking, streamlining your workflow. Its robust construction and adaptable configuration make it the ideal solution for storing steel scrap, maximizing your storage space and minimizing wasted material.

    Suitable Storage Units

    Torrance B03

    Torrance B03

    Torrance

    Size: 300 sq ft
    Type: warehouse_space
    Availability: available
    Santa Fe Springs B04

    Santa Fe Springs B04

    Santa Fe Springs

    Size: 300 sq ft
    Type: warehouse_space
    Availability: available
    Innovation B04

    Innovation B04

    Innovation

    Size: 300 sq ft
    Type: warehouse_space
    Availability: available
    Torrance B01

    Torrance B01

    Torrance

    Size: 265 sq ft
    Type: warehouse_space
    Availability: available
    Plano C14

    Plano C14

    Plano

    Size: 348 sq ft
    Type: warehouse_space
    Availability: available
    Tucker A01

    Tucker A01

    Tucker

    Size: 225 sq ft
    Type: warehouse_space
    Availability: available

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    Why Choose Cubework

    With over 70+ locations nationwide and 15 million square feet of industrial space, Cubework offers the most comprehensive storage solutions specifically designed for steel scrap. Our state-of-the-art facilities and exceptional service ensure your belongings receive the care and protection they deserve.

    When you choose Cubework for your steel scrap storage needs, you're partnering with a trusted leader in the storage industry. We understand the unique requirements of storing steel scrap, and our team of storage experts is dedicated to providing personalized solutions that meet your specific needs.

    Our facilities feature advanced security systems and protective measures, protecting your steel scrap from damage. Combined with 24/7 security monitoring, gated access, and comprehensive insurance options, you can have complete peace of mind knowing your valuable items are in the safest hands.

    Whether you need short-term storage during a move or long-term storage for your collection, Cubework offers flexible lease terms and competitive pricing. Our convenient locations make it easy to access your storedsteel scrap whenever you need them, and our friendly customer service team is always ready to assist you with any questions or concerns.

    Secure Storage

    Secure Storage

    Protect your items with our secure storage units designed to keep your belongings safe.

    24/7 Security

    24/7 Security

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    Flexible Access

    Flexible Access

    Access your stored items whenever you need them with flexible hours and convenient locations.

    Affordable Rates

    Affordable Rates

    Competitive pricing with no hidden fees. Pay only for the space you need, when you need it.

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