Temperature-controlled storage units regulate heat and humidity, but they don’t keep pests out. Rodents, cockroaches, and silverfish can still find their way in and damage stored belongings. Here’s what renters and facility managers need to know about pest control for storage units.

Spring marks a turning point for pest activity across the Northeast. As temperatures rise and winter conditions subside, insects and rodents become more active as they search for food, shelter, and breeding opportunities. For businesses throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, this seasonal shift creates an important window for preventive action...