Earlier this year, Loaded Storage opened at 250 Route 9, Suite 3 in Barnegat Township near the Waretown border.

Instead of driving to put things in a storage unit, through Loaded Storage the unit comes to your home in the form of 8- by 16-foot containers 8 feet tall. They can be utilized whether you’re updating your home, recovering from a flood or fire, or preparing to list your home for sale.

Owner Geffen Rodik said this concept of self-storage has grown in popularity over the years, and he saw a need to provide such service in the Southern Ocean County area.

“I love it here,” he said. “I have family in the area, and I always love vacationing on Long Beach Island.

“What we do is offering an alternative where instead of renting a truck and feeling rushed, you can do your project at…