We Offer Tenant Protection

Through 6Storage Tenant Protection 

At G & E Self Storage, we understand that the belongings you store with us hold significant value, both sentimentally and financially. That’s why we offer a comprehensive tenant protection plan that gives you added protection for your stored items. Here’s why you should choose tenant protection:

  • has no deductible!
  • pays replacement cost for your damaged or stolen goods
  • pays for water damage in the event of roof leak, broken pipes, or accidental discharge of fire suppression system
  • protects against fire damage, including wildfires
  • protects against windstorm damage, including hurricanes, tornadoes, and hail (excluding flood and storm surge)
  • protects cars, rvs, and boats stored inside units and protects stored contents for outside parking
  • protects against burglary

Protect your valued possessions with our Tenant Protection Plan. Contact us today to learn more about our coverage options or sign in to your account and add your Tenant Protection plan now!

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Tenant Protection

Coverage Options

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Tenant Protection with 6Storage

How to File a Claim

We understand that unforeseen events can occur, and we’re here to assist you every step of the way when you need to file a claim. Follow these simple steps to initiate the claims process:

  1. Tenant notifies facility manager or owner of the claim.
  2. Tenant takes photos of any damage to their items and the storage unit. Please take photos of the source of damage if possible and do not throw anything away until the facility manager or owner has been notified. 
  3. In the event of a theft loss, the tenant needs to notify the local police department and file a report.
  4. Click “File a Claim” below to complete Claims Information Form and upload documents. 
  5. Once the tenant completes the Claims Information Form and uploads documents, the 6Storage Tenant Protection Team will review and begin the claims process.  

If you need to file a claim or have any questions regarding our claims process, please contact us.

See protection plan lease addendum for details. The Protection Plan is not an insurance policy and the Owner is not an insurance company. The Owner shall perform the obligations described in the protection plan lease addendum. The Owner assumes this business risk on its own, but it may purchase insurance to transfer part or all of the liability retained under the protection plan lease addendum.

Tenant Protection & Insurance for Self Storage in Bolivar, MO

At G & E Self Storage, we know that your belongings are more than just “things.” They’re your memories, investments, and hard-earned possessions. While our facility is secure and well-maintained, unexpected events can happen anywhere, such as fire, water damage, or theft. That’s why we offer self-storage tenant protection and insurance to give you extra peace of mind.

Our tenant protection program is designed to safeguard your stored items against specific risks. It’s simple, affordable, and gives you the confidence to store with us without worry.

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Why Tenant Protection Matters

Even the cleanest, safest storage facilities can’t control nature or unforeseen accidents. Missouri’s weather can be unpredictable—storms, high winds, or sudden temperature changes can pose risks to stored property. While we take every precaution to protect your items with gated access, 24/7 video surveillance, and moisture-barrier flooring, tenant protection adds an extra layer of security.

Think of it as a safety net. If something beyond your control damages your belongings, you can recover quickly without bearing the full cost.

How Our Tenant Protection Works

When you rent a storage unit with us, you can easily add protection to your rental agreement. This plan offers coverage for incidents such as:

  • Fire or smoke damage
  • Water damage from leaks or broken pipes (excluding floods)
  • Burglary or attempted theft
  • Windstorm damage
  • Vandalism
  • Damage to covered vehicles stored on-site

Some plans even come with no deductible, meaning you won’t have to pay out of pocket before receiving benefits.

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Coverage Tailored to Your Needs

We know every customer’s storage situation is different. Whether you’re storing seasonal items, a household’s worth of belongings, or valuable business inventory, we can help you choose the right protection plan.

For example, a small 10×10 unit with basic household goods may require less coverage than a climate-controlled unit filled with electronics, antiques, or collectibles. Our team can walk you through the available options to make sure you’re covered appropriately.

Benefits of Our Tenant Protection Program

Affordable Monthly Cost

We understand that budgeting is important when it comes to storage. That’s why our tenant protection program is designed to be cost-effective. You can add this extra layer of security without significantly increasing your monthly storage expenses. This means you get valuable protection for your belongings at a price that fits comfortably within your budget, giving you great peace of mind without stretching your finances.

Easy Enrollment Process

Signing up for tenant protection couldn’t be simpler. Whether you prefer to rent your storage unit online from the comfort of your home or visit us in person, our friendly staff will guide you through the process. The enrollment is quick and hassle-free, so you can have your protection in place right from the start of your rental agreement, without any complicated paperwork or delays.

Broad Coverage for Various Risks

Our tenant protection plan covers a wide range of risks that your belongings might face while in storage. This includes protection against fire, water damage, theft, vandalism, and windstorm damage. Unlike some traditional insurance policies that might only cover limited incidents, our program is tailored specifically for storage units. This broad coverage ensures that you’re not just protected from theft but also from other common risks that can occur in storage environments.

Clear Terms and No Hidden Complications

One of the biggest concerns with insurance or protection plans can be confusing terms or complicated claims processes. At G & E Self Storage, we make sure our tenant protection program is transparent and straightforward. You’ll know exactly what is covered, how to file a claim, and what to expect. There are no hidden fees or surprises, so you can feel confident knowing that if something happens, the process to recover is clear and fair.

Peace of Mind While You Store

Perhaps the most important benefit of our tenant protection program is the peace of mind it provides. Storing your belongings is a big decision, and knowing that your items are protected against a variety of risks allows you to focus on what matters most to you. Whether you’re storing important documents, family heirlooms, or business inventory, having this coverage means you can relax knowing that your property is safeguarded.

Tenant Protection vs. Traditional Insurance

While some people rely on homeowners’ or renters’ insurance for stored items, these policies may not always cover items in a storage facility. Even if they do, they might require you to meet a high deductible or exclude certain events from coverage.

Our storage unit tenant protection program is designed specifically for storage customers, so it provides relevant, straightforward coverage without complicated exclusions. It’s quick to set up, requires no separate insurance company contact, and starts immediately upon enrollment.

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Our Commitment to Protecting Your Belongings

At G & E Self Storage, we combine strong on-site security measures with protective coverage options. Our gated access ensures that only authorized tenants can enter. Our camera systems run 24/7 to deter unauthorized activity. All units are clean, well-maintained, and built with a moisture barrier to prevent dampness from affecting your belongings.

Adding tenant protection for storage units is the final step to fully protect what matters most to you.

How to Get Started

Enrolling in our tenant protection program is easy:

  1. Reserve Your Unit – Choose the size and type of storage you need.
  2. Select Your Coverage Plan – Our team will explain the options and help you pick the right level of protection.
  3. Enjoy Peace of Mind – Store your belongings knowing you’re covered from day one.

If you’re already a tenant, you can add coverage at any time by contacting our office or updating your account online.

FAQs

While it’s not mandatory, we highly recommend it for all tenants. It’s an affordable way to protect your property.

Tenant protection is a plan offered through the facility that covers specific storage-related risks. Traditional insurance is separate and may not include all these protections.

No. Our plan does not cover flood-related damage, but it does cover water damage from leaks, pipes, or similar issues.

Yes, certain plans offer coverage for vehicles, including RVs, boats, and cars stored on-site.

You may not need additional coverage, but we suggest checking your policy carefully—many do not fully cover off-site storage or have high deductibles.

It depends on the coverage level you choose. Our team can provide a quick quote when you rent your unit.

Yes. You can add it at any time during your rental agreement by contacting our office or updating your account online.

Our staff will guide you through the process, helping you submit the necessary documentation and details for review.

Some plans have no deductible, so you receive the full covered amount without paying anything upfront.

Yes. Your coverage begins the same day you sign up, so your belongings are protected from day one.

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