Tandem Parking Spaces A tandem parking space is a shared parking space. Typically, two vehicles are parked behind each other. One vehicle has to move in order for the other vehicle to get out his or her space. Tandem spaces are usually found in alleys or driveways. Some tandem spaces parking tenants swap keys with each other. This way each parking tenant can get in and out of their space efficiently. In other tandem parking space situations, tenants have a specific schedule to go by. It’s designed around what time each driver needs to be in or out. For example, if one parking tenant needs to be in 8 am and out by 6 pm, that gives the evening person parking there the opportunity to roll in by 6pm and vacant the spot by before 8am. This gives twenty-four-hour efficient use of the parking space. This is often done between […]

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Parking in a Pandemic In the past few weeks our new normal has been to follow the method of social distancing. With social distancing, comes the distancing of people on public transportation. There are less people taking public transportation for fear of greater probability of contact with coronavirus, and more people are now driving in proportion to what used to be the normal. Many residents who once left their vehicles elsewhere, whether it be in another state, or housed their vehicles in a different town, are almost permanently parked closer to their homes now. ,Many who would commute (typically on public transportation) have taken over the very limited street parking there was to begin with. By bringing their cars into the city, to avoid public transportation and now letting the cars sit there, we are seeing widespread complaints of extremely limited parking spaces. If you look at social media sites […]

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There are always delays…construction delays…traffic delays…vehicle accidents. Driving to work in the city from the suburbs is a nightmare. More and more commuters are taking the commuter rail, and other means of public transportation into major cities for work these days. With increased rates at parking lots, garages reaching full capacity before the morning end, commuters are looking for more affordable ways to park their cars in a reliable parking space nearby the T. Commuters are looking to save time, headache and money. Homeowners who live nearby public transportation can be the resolution to this matter, and make extra money. Homeowners who have additional parking spaces throughout the day can rent their parking spaces to the public. Typically, commuters would need the parking space during commuter’s hours, which are usually 8a-6p. Owners would have the option of renting their parking spaces with 24/7 access or limited access, such as commuters […]

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Whether a ding, a scratch, or dent, when coming outside to find your vehicle has been vandalized you feel violated. Living in a big city definitely increases the chances of your car being vandalized at any given time. The filing of a police report and opening an insurance claim is a long and tedious task no one would want to endure. When parking on the street, your vehicle can be subjected to anything. To help stop the potential vandalism of your vehicle, invest in renting a garage parking space. When having a garage parking space, you a guaranteed a covered, assigned, off street parking space. Many garages have security cameras and the garages themselves are well lit. There are other garages that are single vehicle garage spaces. The space is only accessible by one person, with an electronic key to open the garage. The single vehicle secured garage is the […]

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Paying a daily fee at the airport garage is almost as much as your airline ticket. Taking public transportation to and from the airport can be a hassle and also expensive. Having transportation to and from the airport is necessary, but shouldn’t be a big deal. Making trip plans and packing is stressful enough. Cut down on the stress by renting a parking space seconds away from the airport at a private lot. Renting a parking space will save you time and money. A monthly rental is a fraction of what you’d pay at an airport garage. Parking spaces can be rented monthly for less than $200 on average per month. You can keep your vehicle parked for as long as you want and you’d have 24 hour access to your vehicle. There wouldn’t be any additional in/out fees! Also, many owners will allow you to sublet your space to […]

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Winter is here and the snow is coming. That could only mean one thing…your car will get damaged by the ice melt. Ice melt, sometimes called brine, is usually a mixture of water, salt, and magnesium chloride. It’s widely used because it is really great at lowering the freezing point of water, making it harder for water to freeze on the roads, and eliminating ice and snow. The mixture is highly acidic, however, and has been routinely pointed to as one of the major causes of car damage. Though it works great for removing ice from the roads and cars, it really destroys your cars paint and accelerates the rusting process on a vehicle. Besides washing your car daily in the winter, the best way to alleviate this matter is to park your vehicle in a garage. Garage parking can help significantly! Storing your vehicle away from the elements will […]

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