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Bird-B-Gone Opens Online Store for Pest-Control Products

Bird-B-Gone Inc., a manufacturer of pest- and bird-control products, launched an online store at Birdbgone.com. ...More
September 20, 2010
Posted in News, Management
The Inside Self-Storage World Expo Helps Self-Storage Operators Get on Track for 2011

While you’re likely not thinking about 2011, it may be time you do. Yes, the new year is still months away, but it’s never too soon to begin making plans. The best place to start is the Inside Self-Storage World Expo in New Orleans, Sept. 29-Oct. 1. ...More
August 25, 2010 By Amy Campbell
Posted in Blog
Summer Shape-Up: A Self-Storage Operator's Guide to Complete Facility Maintenance

This ultimate maintenance guide covers everything from a self-storage operator's rooftop to the asphalt, unit doors to golf carts. Whether these tasks are performed weekly, daily or as needed, staying on top of them will ensure every self-storage facility is in top shape ...More
May 31, 2010 Amy Campbell
Posted in Articles, Construction, Management, Technology
Self-Storage Supplier Spotlight: Accent Building Restoration Inc.

Founded in 1994, Accent Building Restoration Inc. (ABR) has grown from a small painting contractor into a nationwide, cosmetic-restoration company specializing in property painting, floor covering, office remodels, tenant improvements and other light-construction projects. ...More
February 14, 2010
Posted in Articles, Construction
Protective Guardrail System

Detroit-based Ideal Shield, a manufacturer of bumper-post sleeves, guardrails and handrails, introduced the Protective Guardrail System for high-traffic areas. ...More
January 7, 2010
Posted in News
Deco Line of Bollard Covers and Handrails

Ideal Shield has created a new line of decorative bollard covers and handrail systems. ...More
September 14, 2009
Posted in News
Free Webinar to Address Mistakes Made in the Self-Storage Business

On Sept. 16, a free webinar for self-storage professionals titled, "The Mistakes People Make in the Business of Self-Storage," will be presented by Donna May, president of Cross Metal Buildings. ...More
August 20, 2009
Posted in News
Day-to-Day Facility Maintenance for the Self-Storage Manager

Self-storage managers have an all-encompassing job. Not many industries require that a single employee be adept in marketing, sales, rental contracts, several aspects of law, business practices, accounting, collections, customer service, computers and maintenance. When ...More
June 18, 2009 Donna May
Posted in Articles
ISS Expo Attendees Get Discount on Post Guard Products

A new bollard cover that can help self-storage operators increase revenue will be unveiled Oct. 7 and 8 at the Inside Self-Storage World Expo in Washington, D.C. What’s better is it’s available at a discount to attendees who visit booth No. 135 during the show. ...More
June 10, 2009
Posted in News
Capture Self-Storage Tenants With Low-Cost Curb Appeal

Great self-storage curb appeal can draw new customers, while poor curb appeal will likely drive them to the competition. Consumers relate well-maintained, clean properties with safer, more secure facilities. Here are some easy, and low-cost, strategies self-storage owners ...More
June 4, 2009 Teresa Sedmak
Posted in Articles, Marketing

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