Frequently Asked Questions

Home Counties Storage has many years of supplying mobile storage racking systems for a variety of customers. With our experience we can design a system individually suited to your requirements, making it simple for you.

How does it work?
Mobile shelving / new storage racks are fitted using grooved wheels and tracks. The storage racks are easily moved, either by a mechanically assisted hand wheels or by push button electrical drives. Hand operated drives have carefully matched gear ratio to provide easy movement.

How safe is mobile shelving?
Mobile shelving is very safe. Optional locking systems ensure individual aisles can be immobilised while the contents are accessed by other personnel.

Is it difficult to relocate?
You can easily relocate any of our shelving systems and they can easily be added to, ensuring that your storage requirements can be adapted to suit your future needs, whatever they may be.

What about maintenance?
Because we only use components of the highest quality, our storage racking systems will provide years of problem-free use. We do, however, recommend an annual service to ensure it works to its best

Is it expensive?
It is true that mobile shelving is more expensive than static storage racking systems, but compared to the cost of relocating or acquiring extra space, it represents excellent value for money.

What type of floor do I need?
We offer a variety of track fixings, so can accommodate many types of flooring, from concrete screed to existing floorings or mezzanine structures.

What size of space do I need?
With many years of experience, we can fit mobile shelving into most areas, regardless of size and space. Our specialist designers will be able to help you create the right solution for your needs.

Does it come in different sizes and finishes?
Our storage racking systems are available in a variety of designs to complement existing interior styling. They also come in a variety of sizes and with a wide range of available accessories, providing well organised archives where stored materials can be found and managed easily.

What can I use it for?
Our clients use our new storage racks for a variety of uses: archives and records; facility and estate management; media storage.

Our new storage racks can be the perfect answer for your archive shelving needs. Roller racking mobility is ideal for archive storage shelving, and other commercial storage racking requirements – or anywhere where space is at a premium. Storage racking systems are the answer to your mass office storage problems.

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