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Self-storage construction has become more sophisticated due to heightened consumer expectations, changing building codes, and a more rigid approval processes through municipal planning boards. Important topics covered in this category include design trends, zoning, conversions, eco-friendly components and practices, and more.

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Building Components/Materials
Conversions
Multi-Story Building
Renovations/Upgrades
Eco-Friendly Storage

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U-Haul to Convert Ultra Foods Grocery Store to Self-Storage in Kanakee, IL

Dec 06, 2018

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U-Haul to Convert Ultra Foods Grocery Store to Self-Storage in Kanakee, IL

Dec 06, 2018

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,500 self-storage facilities across North America and frequently...

U-Haul Acquires 13 Kmart, Sears Stores for Self-Storage, Truck-Rental Conversions

Dec 04, 2018

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,500 self-storage facilities across North...

Extra Space to Add Solar Panels to 23 Self-Storage Facilities in Colorado, Illinois

Nov 29, 2018

Extra Space Storage Inc., a publicly traded self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) and third-party...

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U-Haul Eyes Former Pocatello, ID, Kmart for Conversion to Self-Storage

Nov 23, 2018

AMERCO, the parent company of U-Haul International Inc., is eyeing a vacant Kmart in Pocatello, Idaho, for conversion to self-storage. The planning and zoning commission last week unanimously approved a conditional use permit for the property at...

Self-Storage Conversion Project Approved for Buffalo, NY

Nov 20, 2018

Update 11/20/18 – Real estate developer Daniel Blanchard of 459 Broadway has acquired the 46,193-square-foot Drescher Paper Box building after securing approvals for a special-use permit and a zoning variance for his self-storage project...

Longview Development LLC Converts Former Kmart to Self-Storage in Longview, TX

Nov 20, 2018

Update 11/19/18 – The McCann Road conversion is expected to be complete in the first quarter of next year, according to the source. The $1.6 million project received approval from the city council in September, according to a source. The facility...

Coda Management Group to Convert Commercial Building to Self-Storage in Toledo, OH

Nov 19, 2018

Coda Management Group, a development firm that specializes in self-storage conversions, has partnered with private investors to acquire a two-story commercial building in Toledo, Ohio, that will be redeveloped into a storage facility. The 88,000...

JSM Venture to Convert Vacant Kmart to Self-Storage in Zion, IL

Nov 19, 2018

Self-storage developer JSM Venture Inc. has purchased a vacant Kmart in Zion, Ill., for $2.3 million that it intends to convert...

DealPoint Merrill to Convert Former Macys to Self-Storage in Richmond Heights, OH

Nov 14, 2018

Update 11/14/18 – The DealPoint Merrill conversion of Macy’s to self-storage continues to move forward. The $8 million project...

Miami City Self Storage LLC Buys 6 Development Sites in Miami-Dade County, FL

Nov 08, 2018

Update 11/8/18 – MCSS has opened its self-storage facility on 79th Street in Miami, an arterial street also known as the John F...

MCSS Self Storage Expands Development Reach in South Florida

Nov 08, 2018

Update 11/8/18 – MCSS has opened its self-storage facilities in Doral and Fort Lauderdale. Together, the properties comprise 162,875 square feet in 1,971 units. The street address for the property at 3951 N.W. 77th Ave. in Doral was previously...

Stor-All to Convert Public Works Building to Self-Storage in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Nov 08, 2018

Stor-All Acquisitions LLC, an affiliate of Stor-All Storage, has acquired a Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., public-works building for $3.8 million with the intent to convert it to self-storage. The company outbid two other offers for the property at...

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