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American Buildings Co. Receives Registration for 'Cool' Reflective Paint

American Buildings Co. (ABC), a Eufaula, Ala.-based manufacturer and supplier of pre-engineered metal building systems, received trademark registration for panels coated in SmartKote paint. ...More
April 28, 2011
Posted in News
Miami’s Big Key Self Storage Offers E-Waste Recycling

Big Key Self Storage in Miami is partnering with Florida E-Waste Recycling and Cell Phone for Soldiers to become a one-stop drop-off for all e-waste and old cell phones. ...More
April 18, 2011
Posted in News, Management
Access Self Storage in New Jersey Launches E-Waste Recycling Program

Access Self Storage in Franklin Lakes, N.J., has launched an e-waste recycling program for residents and businesses with fewer than 50 employees. ...More
April 13, 2011
Posted in News, Management
New Trends in Building Boat/RV Storage: Enclosed Units, Climate Control, Solar Carports and More

Self-storage owners often want to know what other types of structures they can erect on their properties to complement their existing facilities and make more money, for example, large units for the storage of boats, RVs and other vehicles. ...More
April 8, 2011
Posted in Articles
Access Self-Storage, AERC Recycling Partner in E-Waste Collection Endeavor

Access Self-Storage and AERC Recycling Solutions have partnered to celebrate "Earth Month," as Earth Day is recognized on April 22. Throughout April, businesses and individuals can drop off used, old or unwanted electronics at participating Access Self-Storage locations in ...More
April 4, 2011
Posted in News
FL Operator StorSafe Offers E-Waste Recycling Through AERC Recycling Solutions

Florida self-storage operator StorSafe has partnered with AERC Recycling Solutions to provide electronic waste recycling centers at all four StorSafe locations. ...More
March 4, 2011
Posted in News, Management
Solar Panels Installed on Clayton's Self Storage in NJ

Solar panels were recently installed on the rooftops of four Clayton’s Self Storage locations in Atlantic City, Mays Landing, Egg Harbor Township and Galloway, N.J. ...More
February 17, 2011
Posted in News
Obama's Better Building Initiative Could Spur Self-Storage Green Retrofitting

As part of a clean-energy agenda, the Obama administration introduced the Better Building Initiative Feb. 3, a plan to double the share of electricity from clean energy sources by 2035, creating retrofitting incentives that would affect commercial development and ...More
February 9, 2011
Posted in News, Construction, Development
New Smartcool ECO3 Helps Self-Storage Facilities Cut Electricity Costs

A new retrofit device that will help businesses save money on the energy used by their air-conditioning or refrigeration units was recently deployed in 13 self-storage facilities operated by Veritage Management Inc. The ECO3, produced by Smartcool Systems Inc. and ...More
February 7, 2011
Posted in News, Technology
Self-Storage Facility Expansion in Arkansas Uses Green Technology

A self-storage building expansion at AA Storage at Shackleford will be the first of its kind in Arkansas to incorporate green technology in the building design. ...More
February 7, 2011
Posted in News, Construction

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