diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/IStorage.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/IStorage.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7d586b247
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/IStorage.java
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+public interface IStorage<T> {
+    /**
+     * @return stacks stored in this storage
+     */
+    List<T> getStacks();
+
+    /**
+     * @return the amount of fluids stored in this storage
+     */
+    int getStored();
+
+    /**
+     * @return the priority of this storage
+     */
+    int getPriority();
+
+    /**
+     * @return the access type of this storage
+     */
+    default AccessType getAccessType() {
+        return AccessType.READ_WRITE;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/fluid/IFluidStorage.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/fluid/IFluidStorage.java
index e591058ba..9a0eff004 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/fluid/IFluidStorage.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/fluid/IFluidStorage.java
@@ -1,23 +1,17 @@
 package com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.fluid;
 
-import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.AccessType;
+import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.IStorage;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.util.IComparer;
 import net.minecraftforge.fluids.FluidStack;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
-import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * Represents a fluid storage sink for the storage network.
  * Provide this through an {@link IFluidStorageProvider}.
  */
-public interface IFluidStorage {
-    /**
-     * @return fluids stored in this storage
-     */
-    List<FluidStack> getStacks();
-
+public interface IFluidStorage extends IStorage<FluidStack> {
     /**
      * Inserts a fluid in this storage.
      *
@@ -42,20 +36,5 @@ public interface IFluidStorage {
     @Nullable
     FluidStack extractFluid(@Nonnull FluidStack stack, int size, int flags);
 
-    /**
-     * @return the amount of fluids stored in this storage
-     */
-    int getStored();
 
-    /**
-     * @return the priority of this storage
-     */
-    int getPriority();
-
-    /**
-     * @return the access type of this storage
-     */
-    default AccessType getAccessType() {
-        return AccessType.READ_WRITE;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/item/IItemStorage.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/item/IItemStorage.java
index 64ee94e04..72331dd3c 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/item/IItemStorage.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/api/storage/item/IItemStorage.java
@@ -1,23 +1,17 @@
 package com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.item;
 
-import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.AccessType;
+import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.IStorage;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.util.IComparer;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 
 import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
 import javax.annotation.Nullable;
-import java.util.List;
 
 /**
  * Represents an item storage sink for the storage network.
  * Provide this through an {@link IItemStorageProvider}.
  */
-public interface IItemStorage {
-    /**
-     * @return items stored in this storage
-     */
-    List<ItemStack> getItems();
-
+public interface IItemStorage extends IStorage<ItemStack> {
     /**
      * Inserts an item to this storage.
      *
@@ -41,21 +35,4 @@ public interface IItemStorage {
      */
     @Nullable
     ItemStack extractItem(@Nonnull ItemStack stack, int size, int flags);
-
-    /**
-     * @return The amount of items stored in this storage
-     */
-    int getStored();
-
-    /**
-     * @return The priority of this storage
-     */
-    int getPriority();
-
-    /**
-     * @return the access type of this storage
-     */
-    default AccessType getAccessType() {
-        return AccessType.READ_WRITE;
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageCache.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageCache.java
index cac16557f..4e1307706 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageCache.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageCache.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public class ItemStorageCache implements IItemStorageCache {
                 continue;
             }
 
-            for (ItemStack stack : storage.getItems()) {
+            for (ItemStack stack : storage.getStacks()) {
                 add(stack, true);
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageNBT.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageNBT.java
index cc324ad38..4b4e62612 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageNBT.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/apiimpl/storage/item/ItemStorageNBT.java
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public abstract class ItemStorageNBT implements IItemStorage {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<ItemStack> getItems() {
+    public List<ItemStack> getStacks() {
         return stacks;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileController.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileController.java
index f5db2f830..b380e9732 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileController.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.network.IWirelessGridHandler;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.network.grid.IFluidGridHandler;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.network.grid.IItemGridHandler;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.AccessType;
+import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.IStorage;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.fluid.IFluidStorage;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.fluid.IFluidStorageCache;
 import com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage.api.storage.item.IItemStorage;
@@ -147,36 +148,9 @@ public class TileController extends TileBase implements INetworkMaster, IEnergyR
         return (left.getEnergyUsage() > right.getEnergyUsage()) ? -1 : 1;
     };
 
-    private static final Comparator<IItemStorage> ITEM_SIZE_COMPARATOR = (left, right) -> {
-        if (left.getStored() == right.getStored()) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        return (left.getStored() > right.getStored()) ? -1 : 1;
-    };
-
-    private static final Comparator<IItemStorage> ITEM_PRIORITY_COMPARATOR = (left, right) -> {
-        if (left.getPriority() == right.getPriority()) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        return (left.getPriority() > right.getPriority()) ? -1 : 1;
-    };
-
-    private static final Comparator<IFluidStorage> FLUID_SIZE_COMPARATOR = (left, right) -> {
-        if (left.getStored() == right.getStored()) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        return (left.getStored() > right.getStored()) ? -1 : 1;
-    };
-
-    private static final Comparator<IFluidStorage> FLUID_PRIORITY_COMPARATOR = (left, right) -> {
-        if (left.getPriority() == right.getPriority()) {
-            return 0;
-        }
-
-        return (left.getPriority() > right.getPriority()) ? -1 : 1;
+    private static final Comparator<IStorage> STORAGE_COMPARATOR = (left, right) -> {
+        int compare = Integer.compare(left.getPriority(), right.getPriority());
+        return compare != 0 ? compare : Integer.compare(left.getStored(), right.getStored());
     };
 
     private IItemGridHandler itemGridHandler = new ItemGridHandler(this);
@@ -267,11 +241,8 @@ public class TileController extends TileBase implements INetworkMaster, IEnergyR
             }
 
             if (canRun()) {
-                Collections.sort(itemStorage.getStorages(), ITEM_SIZE_COMPARATOR);
-                Collections.sort(itemStorage.getStorages(), ITEM_PRIORITY_COMPARATOR);
-
-                Collections.sort(fluidStorage.getStorages(), FLUID_SIZE_COMPARATOR);
-                Collections.sort(fluidStorage.getStorages(), FLUID_PRIORITY_COMPARATOR);
+                Collections.sort(itemStorage.getStorages(), STORAGE_COMPARATOR);
+                Collections.sort(fluidStorage.getStorages(), STORAGE_COMPARATOR);
 
                 boolean craftingTasksChanged = !craftingTasksToAdd.isEmpty() || !craftingTasksToCancel.isEmpty();
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileDiskManipulator.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileDiskManipulator.java
index 9f0dd4a31..60b8ff1d4 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileDiskManipulator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/TileDiskManipulator.java
@@ -221,8 +221,8 @@ public class TileDiskManipulator extends TileNode implements IComparable, IFilte
             return;
         }
 
-        for (int i = 0; i < storage.getItems().size(); i++) {
-            ItemStack stack = storage.getItems().get(i);
+        for (int i = 0; i < storage.getStacks().size(); i++) {
+            ItemStack stack = storage.getStacks().get(i);
             if (stack == null) {
                 continue;
             }
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ public class TileDiskManipulator extends TileNode implements IComparable, IFilte
             storage.insertItem(((extracted == remainder) ? remainder.copy() : remainder), remainder.stackSize, false);
         }
 
-        if (storage.getItems().size() == 0) {
+        if (storage.getStacks().size() == 0) {
             moveDriveToOutput(slot);
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDSU.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDSU.java
index 9a49fb3c8..d9c983cc5 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDSU.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDSU.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ public class ItemStorageDSU extends ItemStorageExternal {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<ItemStack> getItems() {
+    public List<ItemStack> getStacks() {
         if (unit.getStoredItemType() != null && unit.getStoredItemType().stackSize > 0) {
             return Collections.singletonList(unit.getStoredItemType().copy());
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDrawer.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDrawer.java
index 56ff4244e..c3b7e0b15 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDrawer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageDrawer.java
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ public class ItemStorageDrawer extends ItemStorageExternal {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<ItemStack> getItems() {
+    public List<ItemStack> getStacks() {
         if (!drawer.isEmpty() && drawer.getStoredItemCount() > 0) {
             return Collections.singletonList(drawer.getStoredItemCopy());
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageExternal.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageExternal.java
index 46deebb88..94d125dfa 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageExternal.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageExternal.java
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ public abstract class ItemStorageExternal implements IItemStorage {
     public abstract int getCapacity();
 
     public boolean updateCache() {
-        List<ItemStack> items = getItems();
+        List<ItemStack> items = getStacks();
 
         if (cache == null) {
             cache = items;
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@ public abstract class ItemStorageExternal implements IItemStorage {
     }
 
     public void updateCacheForcefully() {
-        cache = getItems();
+        cache = getStacks();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageItemHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageItemHandler.java
index 71290f359..63d865d3e 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageItemHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/tile/externalstorage/ItemStorageItemHandler.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ public class ItemStorageItemHandler extends ItemStorageExternal {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public List<ItemStack> getItems() {
+    public List<ItemStack> getStacks() {
         List<ItemStack> items = new ArrayList<>();
 
         for (int i = 0; i < handler.getSlots(); ++i) {