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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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Self-Storage Operator SmartStop Asset Management Names New Senior VP of Finance

Aug 17, 2018

Safestore Seeks Approval to Build 7-Story Self-Storage Facility in Leeds, England

Aug 16, 2018

U-Haul Converts Electronics Building to Self-Storage in Colorado Springs, CO

Aug 15, 2018

Self-Storage Operator The Jenkins Organization Promotes Area Manager

Aug 15, 2018

A Happy Door Means a Happy Customer: Maintenance Advice for Self-Storage Managers

Aug 15, 2018

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ISS Store Featured Products: Self-Storage Management and Operation Books From Bob Copper

Jul 31, 2018

How Recent Changes to SBA Loan Requirements May Affect Self-Storage Borrowers

Aug 05, 2018

Managing Self-Storage Staff: Setting Expectations, Policies and Disciplinary Procedures

Aug 03, 2018

How Internet of Everything Platforms Can Enhance Self-Storage Operation

Aug 01, 2018

Highlights

Rosewood Breaks Ground on Tigard, OR, Self-Storage Facility

Aug 17, 2018

Real estate firm Rosewood Property Co. (RPC) has begun construction on a self-storage facility in Tigard, Ore., a suburb of Portland. It...

Safestore Seeks Approval to Build 7-Story Self-Storage Facility in Leeds, England

Aug 16, 2018

U.K.-based Safestore Holdings PLC has submitted an application in Leeds, England, to demolish a structurally...

U-Haul Converts Electronics Building to Self-Storage in Colorado Springs, CO

Aug 15, 2018

Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,300 self-storage facilities across North...

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A Happy Door Means a Happy Customer: Maintenance Advice for Self-Storage Managers

Aug 15, 2018

The key to self-storage door maintenance is prevention. Consider the following to keep the exterior and mechanics of your unit doors in top shape.

Roanoke, VA, Kmart to Be Converted to Self-Storage

Aug 13, 2018

Phoenix Partners LLC received zoning approval last week to convert a former Kmart store in Roanoke, Va., to interior, climate-controlled self-storage. The 84,000-square-foot building on Franklin Road closed last year, according to the source. ...

Miller-Valentine, Coastal Storage Group Complete 3-Story Extra Space Self-Storage Facility in North Charleston, SC

Aug 13, 2018

Real estate development firm Miller-Valentine Group and self-storage developer Coastal Storage Group have completed construction on a three-story self-storage facility in North Charleston, S.C. The property comprises 90,000 square feet at the...

Merchants Retail Partners to Convert Former FedEx to Self-Storage in Fort Myers, FL

Aug 10, 2018

Merchants Retail Partners LLC (MRP), a development and acquisition-investment platform owned by insurance provider Protective Life Insurance Corp., has purchased a vacant warehouse in Fort Myers, Fla., that it plans to convert to self-storage. The...

Storage By George in Napa, CA, Opens $2.5M Self-Storage Expansion

Aug 09, 2018

Update 8/9/18 – Storage by George in Napa has completed its expansion. The facility now has an additional 340 storage...

Neighborhood Storage Expands in Ocala, FL

Aug 08, 2018

Update 8/8/18 – Neighborhood Storage plans to open in its new Ocala facility at 2362 N.W. 45th Terrace next month...

RealtyLink Proposes 3-Story Self-Storage Facility in Greenville, SC

Aug 07, 2018

Real estate developer RealtyLink received a recommendation from the planning and development committee last week in its quest...

Megacenter Willowbrook to Convert Former Houston Walmart to Self-Storage, Other Uses

Jul 31, 2018

Real estate developer Megacenter Willowbrook LLC is converting a former Walmart Supercenter in Houston to 49,193 square feet of self-storage plus industrial-flex, retail and office space. The 235,627-square-foot project at 7075 FM 1960, across the...

Self-Storage Renovation Case Study: Arizona's Camp Verde 24 Hour Storage

Jul 30, 2018

After buying a self-storage facility in Camp Verde, Ariz., owner Hartley Turley realized the property needed a makeover. See how a unit-mix reconfiguration and some automation tools helped invigorate the site.

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