September 1, 2007

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Table of Contents - September 2007

WEB EXCLUSIVE!

Inside Self-Storage is pleased to offer this web-only feature article to complement its September 2007 print edition. Enjoy!

Building a Future in Self-Storage
Dean Brown of American Steel Buildings shares tips on things to consider before you invest in self-storage.

Using Your Own Head, Part 2
Bruce McCardle of Mako Steel continues his series, "Building Rapport," inviting readers to participate in an interactive process and mindful journey to leadership, success and rewarding relationships in business and life.

 

Site Selection Makes or Breaks the Deal
Whether youre buying land, converting a building or using existing property, this essential step determines success or failure.
By Terry Campbell

Basics for the First-Time Builder
An overview of the self-storage feasibility, design and construction processes for the uninitiated.
By Donna May

In the Ring With Planning and Zoning
Getting approvals for your storage project doesnt always have to mean a fightif you understand the politics involved.
By Bruce McCardle

Mixed-Use Development
Inviting other land uses to share space with storage creates opportunities where there were challenges.
By Ariel Valli

A Superior Site Layout
Learn tips for creating a project that maximizes square footage and makes the most profit.
By Jamie Lindau

Building Without Brain Damage
Choose the best method of product delivery and create the most beneficial relationship with contractors.
By Tyson Hermes

The Highs and Lows of Multi-Story
Building multiple stories can mean lower land costs, but there are planning and budget factors to consider.
By Amy Fuhlman

Paving the Way to Success
Implement a solid pavement-management program and choose the most qualified contractor.
By Steve Brahney

A New Angle on Roofing
Developers use new roof designs to create greater curb appeal for self-storage. Read about options.
By Nolan Lange

Building for Money or How to Marry Rich Customers
Self-storage construction evolves to serve the affluent market.
By Dan Curtis


Insurance Insights
Meth Awareness
By Randy Tipton

Managing for Dollars
Building for Operational Efficiency
By Linnea Appleby

View From the Street
Screenplay for Storage Success
By Neal Gussis and Minh Tran

Legal Perspectives
Handling Tenant Change of Address
By Jeffrey Greenberger

Real Estate Roundup
The Art of Self-Storage Arbitrage
By Michael McCune

Speaking of Sales
Selling in an Uncertain Political Climate
By Tron Jordheim

Special Operations
Green Up With Economic Occupancy
By Brad North


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Supplier Spotlight
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Facility Spotlight
Waikele Self Storage

Facility Spotlight
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Product Showcase
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