Storage Container Pickup Backlogs Continue While Fees Keep Billing
A storage container customer facing a moving-related pickup backlog says the company kept billing monthly fees while pickup was delayed, with support wait times of 45 minutes and slow responses over chat. This reflects a mismatch between service delivery reliability and continued billing during known service failures.
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