General Fire-Prevention Guidelines
Fire Prevention and Safety Part II By David Wilhite According to the U.S. Fire Administration, business-related fires claim scores of lives and cause more than $1 billion in damages each year. Fire Prevention Week is held once each year to commemorate one of the worst fires ...More
September 1, 1998 David Wilhite
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Talk the Talk
The REIT Rat Race Strategies in selling to a self-storage REIT By Peter Jenkins The developer hangs up the phone having just been in an exploratory dialogue with the CEO of a self-storage real-estate investment trust (REIT) that would like to purchase the discussed ...More
September 1, 1998 Peter Jenkins
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Small Town, Small Facility
Facility Spotlight Dudley Self Storage Built by hand By Tom Brecke Twelve years ago, Clem Hill's wife had a "crazy" idea. Hill, a retired general contractor-turned-rancher in the sleepy little town of Payson, Ariz., had invested in a small piece of land near the ...More
September 1, 1998 Tom Brecke
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The "Right" Shelving Selection for Records Storage
The "Right" Shelving Selection for Records Storage By Cary McGovern Abstract: Selecting the "right" shelving for your storage facility is the second most important factor that will effect your storage profitability (the first being ceiling height). In ...More
September 1, 1998 Cary McGovern
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Price It Right
Pricing Strategies An Overview of Strategy Styles By Jim Killoran The following is the second installment of a two-part excerpt from Self-Storage Success, a manual for the development of self-storage properties. For order information, contact LeManx Information Products, ...More
July 1, 1998 Jim Killoran
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Limitations of Liability
Limitations of Liability By David Wilhite Business liability provides essential protection for every self-storage operation. This important coverage protects you against lawsuits claiming that someone was hurt or property was damaged on your premises. (For example, a ...More
July 1, 1998 David Wilhite
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Medical-Records Management and Related Services
Medical-Records Management and Related Services By Cary F. McGovern Medical-records management is quite different from records management for all other industries, and it offers several unique opportunities. For some, the business climate may be perfect for operating a ...More
July 1, 1998 Cary F. McGovern
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The Legal Limits of Marketing Your Facility
The Legal Limits of Marketing Your Facility Scott Zucker The following article was reprinted with permission from the Mini-Storage Law Commentary, published by the law firm of Shapiro, Fussell, Wedge, Smotherman & Martin. Marketing your facility is an essential part of ...More
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