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San Diego Self Storage to Host E-Waste Recycling Event in National City, CA

San Diego Self Storage (SDSS) is partnering with Recycle San Diego (RSD) to host an electronic-waste (e-waste) recycling campaign at its facility in National City, Calif., May 19-25. ...More
1 week ago
Posted in News
Improving Your Self-Storage Building Envelope to Increase Energy Efficiency and Save Money

The design of a self-storage facility’s building envelope can save an operator a lot of money or cost him dearly. Learn how some early planning during the development stage can improve a site's energy efficiency. ...More
April 20, 2013
Posted in Articles, Construction, Development
San Diego Self Storage Partners With San Diego Recycle on E-Waste Campaign

California operator San Diego Self Storage (SDSS) is partnering with Recycle San Diego (RSD) to host an electronic-waste (e-waste) recycling campaign in celebration of Earth Day on April 22. The free recycling event will be open to the public from April 21-27 at San Marcos ...More
April 18, 2013
Posted in News, Management
Greenbox Self Storage Plans Two Environmentally Friendly Facilities in Downtown Denver

Focus Property Group, a Colorado-based real estate investment and development company, will build two more environmentally friendly Greenbox Self Storage facilities in downtown Denver later this year. The company opened its first facility in January in Denver’s River North ...More
April 4, 2013
Posted in News, Construction, Development
Storage Door Curtains Partners with DBCI to Distribute, Install Self-Storage Products

Storage Door Curtains, the manufacturer of Weatherized Door Curtains for self-storage roll-up doors, has partnered with door manufacturer DBCI (Doors & Building Components Inc.) to sell, install and distribute its product line in the United States and Canada. ...More
March 29, 2013
Posted in News
Butler Manufacturing Releases 3 Energy-Efficient Wall Systems for Self-Storage Facilities

Butler Manufacturing, a manufacturer and builder of metal buildings for self-storage and other industries, has introduced three energy-efficient wall systems that company officials said will help builders prepare for anticipated changes to energy codes. All three ...More
March 25, 2013
Posted in News
Eastlake Self Storage Partners With Recycle San Diego to Offer Free E-Waste Recycling

Eastlake Self Storage in Chula Vista, Calif., is partnering with Recycle San Diego to offer its customers free electronic-waste (e-waste) recycling. The facility will accept drop-offs every day from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ...More
February 28, 2013
Posted in News, Management
Greenbox Self Storage Opens Environmentally Friendly Facility in Downtown Denver

Focus Property Group, a Colorado-based real estate investment and development company, has opened an environmentally friendly Greenbox Self Storage facility in Denver’s trendy River North district. The 65,000-square-foot facility was constructed with 234 solar panels, ...More
January 28, 2013
Posted in News, Construction, Development
Decatur Self Storage Adds Solar Power to Historical Georgia Facility

Decatur Self Storage in Decatur, Ga., has added enough solar panels to its facility to provide more than 100 percent of its electricity needs. Radiance Solar completed the 100 kW solar-photovoltaic installation last week. The system includes 396 panels that will produce ...More
January 14, 2013
Posted in News
Midtown Vault Self Storage in Memphis Completes Solar Installation

Absolute Storage Management (ASM) recently completed installation of a 117-module, 28-kW solar array atop its Midtown Vault Self Storage location in Memphis. The addition of the solar panels will help offset a portion of the building’s monthly operating costs, with an ...More
December 6, 2012
Posted in News

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