Safe and Secure Automated Self Storage of Coconut Creek, Fla., received the 2010 Outstanding Green Facility Award, which recognizes a self-storage facility’s commitment to community and the environment.

Presented by Mini-Storage Messenger, a monthly trade periodical for the self-storage industry and the flagship publication of MiniCo Publishing, the award committee considered each entrant based on its energy- and water-efficient features, indoor-air quality, overall design and landscaping, LEED certification, overall environmental impact, green marketing techniques, and use of innovative and environmentally friendly building materials.
 
Safe and Secure is the flagship facility of the Pugliese Co. and the first self-storage facility worldwide to use the Automated Self Storage Systems patent-pending technology. Opened in 2009, the facility has garnered international interest for its economical and environmental benefits for self-storage and other industries.
 
MiniCo Publishing is a division of Phoenix-based MiniCo Inc., which provides specialty insurance programs, publications, and other products and services for the self-storage industry.

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