If you have an extensive book collection that you need to secure in a storage space for some time, then you may be concerned about conditions that can cause the books to deteriorate. Humid conditions are especially troublesome when it comes to books. While moisture can cause the pages of the books to stick together, it can also create an environment where insects like book lice are able to thrive. Keep reading to learn about book lice, your books, and how you can keep the insects from destroying your belongings.

When you are temporarily moving out of your own place and in with family, whether due to financial constraints or to help take care of an ailing loved one, you will likely need to put the majority of your possessions into a self storage unit. If you want to make sure all of your possessions come through the process of being stored for a prolonged period of time unscathed and in good, usable condition, there are some steps that you will want to take when moving everything into storage.