New building materials and innovative design options can take a self-storage project from ho-hum to sensational. Here’s a look at how some developers are creating more sustainable buildings and improving the appearance of storage facilities...
DBCI, a manufacturer of self-storage roll-up doors and other building components, has hired three new sales representatives and promoted two other employees. The staff additions and changes are in response to a growing demand for the company’s...
Self-storage maintenance can be time-consuming and even annoying, but it’s necessary to keep a facility looking great. Follow these tips and tricks to get a better handle on your tasks and keep your facility shining bright.
McElroy Metal, a manufacturer of metal roofing, metal siding and structural components, has released a new retrofit-roof system, 238T Retrofit Clip, for self-storage and other buildings with metal roofs. The company has received patents on two...
Sealed “N” Safe (SNS), a manufacturer of products designed to address heat loss in metal buildings, including self-storage, has released a thermal-bridge system that fits between the outer shell and inner frames of a metal building. The SNS...
The Cerritos, Calif., Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend the City Council approve a remodeling application submitted on behalf of self-storage real estate investment trust (REIT) Extra Space Storage Inc. The proposal was submitted...
Janus International Group LLC, a manufacturer of self-storage roll-up doors and building components, has hired Terry Bagley as vice president of business development. Bagley has 14 years of experience in the storage industry including 12 years at...
DBCI, a manufacturer of self-storage roll-up doors and other building components, has named Mark Rupert to the newly created position of project manager. Rupert, who has been with DBCI for eight years, most recently in the estimating department...
There are thousands of self-storage facilities reaching the age at which they could use a facelift, especially if they have or are about to have new competition. Here’s a look at some upgrades that can greatly enhance an older property.
Janus International Group LLC, a manufacturer of self-storage roll-up doors and building components, has acquired Steel Storage Europe, a manufacturer, supplier and installer of self-storage systems throughout Europe. Steel Storage will be...