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Fire Destroys 80 Units at Kaiser's Storage Center in Collingdale, Pa.

A five-alarm fire Wednesday at Scully Welding Supply Corp. in Collingdale, Pa., quickly spread out of control, extending to neighboring business, Kaiser’s Storage Center, and destroying 80 self-storage units. ...More
September 7, 2010
Posted in News
Specialized Self-Storage Insurance Coverages: Essential to Business Protection

Every business faces types of risk that are uncommon to other small businesses. An insurance program designed specifically for your self-storage operation often provides more focused coverage and the most affordable premium. ...More
July 16, 2010 Randy Tipton
Posted in Articles
MiniCo Sells Insurance and Publishing Division to Aran Insurance Services Group

MiniCo Inc., a provider of self-storage insurance products and industry publications, has sold its insurance-agency operation and publishing division to Aran Insurance Services Group of Rockville Centre, N.Y. ...More
May 17, 2010
Posted in News
Self-Storage Insurance Coverages: Specialized Solutions for Facility Owners

Self-storage facilities are different from many other businesses in their insurance needs. Here’s a short list of coverages every facility operator should consider. ...More
April 5, 2010 Toby Struewing
Posted in Articles, Legal Issues
How Self-Storage Operators Will Be Affected by Health-Care Reform

Self-storage operators could be affected by the passage of health-care reform. The reform calls for more affordable health insurance policies for smaller businesses, which can include tax credits and federal subsidiaries. ...More
April 2, 2010
Posted in News
MiniCo Publishing Names New Production Manager

Edmund Wagner has been promoted to production manager at MiniCo Publishing, a division of Phoenix-based MiniCo Inc. ...More
April 1, 2010
Posted in News
Auditing Your Self-Storage Facility: A Checklist for Owners and Operators

A self-storage owner can protect his investment from employee dishonesty and performance mishaps by conducting a regular facility audit using this comprehensive checklist. ...More
March 2, 2010 Alyssa Quill
Posted in Articles, Management
Specialized Insurance Coverages for Self-Storage: Understanding Industry-Specific Policies

During the lifetime of your self-storage business, it’s likely a facility owner will experience property damage, a liability claim or another type of loss that may create a significant financial impact to his bottom line if he's not adequately insured. This article ...More
February 10, 2010 Randy Tipton
Posted in Articles
Self-Storage Supplier Spotlight: Storage Property Protection Insurance Program

After decades of working separately in self-storage insurance and marketing, Harry Sleighel creates a new insurance offering for the market: Storage Property Protection, with a focus on marketing, training and advertising. ...More
February 6, 2010
Posted in Articles, Marketing
Self-Storage Tenant Insurance From the Operator Perspective: Basics, Benefits and More

Understanding tenant insurance can lead to a greater storage experience for your customers and can help insulate your business from liability. ...More
February 4, 2010 David Rose
Posted in Articles

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