Just the thought of pursuing facility renovations can be overwhelming for self-storage investors and operators, but upgrades typically bring many benefits. Read about the most common improvements being pursued today and how they can bolster your...
If your self-storage roof looks shabby and functions poorly, it’s time for action. But rather than remove and replace the old structure, consider a retrofit, which allows new metal to be installed over the old. Here are the primary benefits and...
Self-storage roof design used to be pretty basic, but modern structures and changing municipal requirements have upped the ante. Read about the factors that are driving decision-making and how they impact the look of your project.
The one component tenants interact with more than any other at a self-storage property is their unit door. When it goes wonky, it can reflect poorly on management and even lead to injuries and liability. Doors should be inspected regularly for...
This case study from DBCI provides details about the installation of new self-storage unit doors at Canyon Storage in Millcreek, Utah, and how the renovation project improved facility aesthetics.
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It’s important for a self-storage property to have good exterior signage, for visibility, wayfinding and marketing, too. But what about inside the facility? Interior signage is a critical information tool. Read about the types you need to support...
Trachte Building Systems, a manufacturer and supplier of self-storage buildings, is expanding its roof-manufacturing facility in Vernon, Alabama. The company acquired the property last year when it purchased Roof Mart Cos., which consists of Made...
