Columbia University Summer Storage

Special Accommodations for Columbia University

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    In-Room Pickup & Delivery

    In-room pickups and deliveries are available to customers who select the elite service package.

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    24/7 Customer Support

    A friendly customer support staff will be more than happy to help you over the phone at 646.476.5763 or by email at info@dorm2dorm.com

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    Free Pickup

    Pickups are free within the free pickup/delivery windows.

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    Free Delivery

    Deliveries are free within the free pickup/delivery windows.

We are flexible with the free pickup and delivery dates. Please contact us at 646.476.5763 or help@dorm2dorm.com to find out if your preferred date(s) can be free or have a reduced fee.

Address: 116th St and Broadway, New York, NY 10027

Telephone: 212-854-5262

“Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King’s College by royal charter of King George II of England. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York and the fifth oldest in the United States.”1

Motto: In lumine Tuo videbimus lumen

1. A Brief History of Columbia

Store Your Boxes, Clothes, Books, Furniture, Bikes

Your Summer & Study Abroad Storage Solution

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How It Works

It's not rocket appliances

Step 1. Sign Up

1. YOU SIGN UP

Our online sign up is fast, simple, and costs only $10 to reserve your pick up time.

Step 2: We Bring Boxes and Supplies

2. WE BRING SUPPLIES

About a week before finals, we will ship the supplies you order directly to your residence; boxes, tape, etc.

Step 3: You Pack And Label

3. YOU PACK & LABEL

You prepare your boxes and any other items that don’t fit into a box, like fridges, beds, etc.

Step 4: We Pick Up

4. WE PICKUP

During your scheduled pick up window, we pick up your items directly from your current dorm or apartment.

Step 5: We Store

5. WE STORE

Over the summer or study abroad period, we store everything in a local, clean, and safe storage facility.

Step 6: We Deliver

6. WE DELIVER

Finally, we deliver your items to your new dorm or apartment to begin the new semester.

Pricing

We love storing boxes, bins, beds, bikes, little brothers… that’s just the beginning…

ALL PRICES LISTED REFLECT 25% OFF INSTANT REBATE

Dorm2Dorm Box

DORM2DORM BOX

Duh! We designed them.

Economy: $12/month

Elite: $16/month

  • Construction

    Single wall fiberboard is strong and versatile

  • Size

    17”x17”x22”

  • Eco-Friendly

    100% Recyclable

Non Dorm2Dorm Box

NON-DORM2DORM BOX

We’re happy to store any boxes you purchase on your own.

Economy: $14/month

Elite: $18/month

  • Accommodating

    Most non-Dorm2Dorm boxes will be accepted.

  • Price

    If over 17”x17”x22, charged proportionally compared to our boxes

  • Weight

    Boxes weighing over 50 lbs will incur a surcharge of 50% per month

“INSTEAD OF THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX, GET RID OF THE BOX” -Deepak Chopra

We can also store items that don’t fit into boxes, we know those need storage too!

We’ve classified them into the following four sizes for billing purposes.
Small Item

SMALL ITEM

Economy: $11/month

Elite: $15/month

  • Printer, Plastic Bin, Lamp, and Et Cetera.
  • Usually lifted by one person
  • Easily Stacked
Medium Item

MEDIUM ITEM

Economy: $14/month

Elite: $18/month

  • Mini Fridge, Suitcase, 36” TV, mattress topper, and Et Cetera.
  • Can be lifted by one person
  • Stackable
Large Item

LARGE ITEM

Economy: $20/month

Elite: $26/month

  • Bike, Desk, Office Chair, and Et Cetera.
  • Often requiring two people to lift
  • Possibly Stackable
Extra Large Item

EXTRA LARGE ITEM

Economy: $32/month

Elite: $40/month

  • Mattress, Couch, Futon, and Et Cetera.
  • Two people required to lift
  • Not Typically Stackable

All prices listed above reflect 25% instant rebate:
you can write us reviews online or submit a rebate form. Some restrictions apply (minimum 3 months, 5 star review, etc.)

Economy vs. Elite

At Dorm2Dorm, we have two pricing options depending on your balance between cost and convenience.

EconomyElite
In Calendar PickupFreeFree
In Calendar DeliveryFreeFree
Arrival Window4 Hours 2 Hours
Pickup/DeliveryCurbsideIn Room
InsuranceOptional$100 coverage per box & item
Text Message AlertsIncludedIncluded
Invoices $10/accountIncluded
Hand TrucksN/AIncluded
Late Fee$1 per day up to 30 daysFirst late fee waived

The Free Pickup/Delivery Window varies from school to school. Typically, the free pickup window begins about 3 days before the first day of finals and ends one day after final examinations end. The Free Delivery Window typically begins on the first move-in date for the new semester and ends on the first day of classes.

For more details, please contact us at help@dorm2dorm.com or contact us at 646.476.5763

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Packing Supplies

Why Stress, We’ll Send Packing Supplies Directly to Your Residence…

Dorm2Dorm Box

DORM2DORM BOX

  • 17”x17”x22”
  • Printed label templates
  • 100% Recyclable

$6

TAPE W/DISPENSER

  • 2″ x 20 yards
  • Tapes 4 to 5 boxes
  • Built in cutting blade

$6

BUBBLE WRAP

  • 12″  x 15′
  • Protects fragile items
  • Prevent scuffs on furniture

$6

MATTRESS COVER

  • 54″ x 12″ x 90″
  • Protects against dust and dirt
  • Fits up to full mattress

$6

We have a 100% buy back guarantee: order more now and return unused supplies at your pickup for a full refund.

WE DO NOT ACCEPT RETURNS ON CANCELLED STORAGE ORDERS.

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OPTIONAL INSURANCE

We treat all of your items as if they were our own; however, accidents happen.

Be Insured.

    $1/monthper $50 of coverage

    Maximum of $500 per one item
    Maximum of $1000 per account

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    Contact Us

    We’re here from 10am to 5pm CST Monday through Friday via Text. If you need to speak to someone on the phone, please text (646) 713-1409 to receive a call.

    University of Wisconsin Self Storage Options vs. Dorm2Dorm Summer & Study Abroad Storage

    Pros:

    1. Access: You have 24/7 access to your belongings whenever you need them.
    2. Control: You can pack, organize, and manage your items as you see fit.
    3. Variety of Options: A range of unit sizes and types is often available to suit different needs.
    4. Cost-Effective: Generally, self-storage can be more affordable than full-service options, especially for long-term needs.
    5. Security: Many facilities offer security features like surveillance cameras and gated access.

    Cons:

    1. Physical Labor: You’re responsible for packing, loading, and unloading your items, which can be physically demanding.
    2. Time-Consuming: Finding and retrieving items can take longer since you have to go to the facility yourself.
    3. Limited Assistance: You won’t have staff available to help you with organization or packing.
    4. Transportation: You need your own vehicle or rental for moving items to and from the storage unit.

    Dorm2Dorm Full-Service Badger Summer Storage, with Free PickUp and Delivery:

    Full Service Student Storage In Madison Wisconsin – Pros:

    1. Convenience: The storage company handles pickup, packing, and delivery, saving you time and effort.
    2. Professional Packing: Staff are trained in packing and organizing, which can help protect your items.
    3. No Transportation Needed: You don’t need a vehicle to move your items; the service takes care of that.
    4. Storage Management: Many companies provide inventory tracking, so you know what’s stored and where.

    Doing College Summer Storage at UW-Madison or UWM Cons on your own:

    1. Cost: Full-service storage is generally more expensive than self-storage options.
    2. Access Limitations: You may have limited access to your belongings, often requiring scheduling to retrieve items.
    3. Less Control: You won’t have direct access to your items, which can be a concern if you need something quickly.
    4. Dependency on Service: You rely on the company’s schedule and policies, which can sometimes be inconvenient.

    Summary

    Choosing between self-storage and full-service storage largely depends on your personal preferences, budget, and specific needs. If you value convenience and professional assistance, full-service might be the way to go. However, if you prefer more control and lower costs, self-storage could be the better option.