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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.

U-Haul Converts Former Superior, WI, Kmart to Self-Storage
Sep 20, 2018
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc., which operates more than 1,500 self-storage facilities across North America and frequently recycles existing structures for its new locations, has converted a former Kmart in Superior, Wis., to self-storage...
SpareFoot Donates $20K to Austin, Texas-Based Nonprofits
Sep 17, 2018
In honor of its 10th anniversary, online self-storage marketplace SpareFoot donated $20,000 to 10 nonprofits in the company’s home base of Austin, Texas. One local organization received $10,000, while the other nine received an equal portion of...
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Why Multi-Story Building Is a Rising Trend in Self-Storage
Sep 14, 2018
Despite potential challenges presented by this development type, multi-story self-storage building is often the best way to match efficiency with market demand, regardless of site size. It’s a rising trend for good reason. Read why.
Elmdale Ventures Acquires, Renovates R Storage in Merrillville, IN
Aug 31, 2018
Elmdale Ventures has purchased R Storage in Merrillville, Ind., with the intent to expand and upgrade the self-storage property at 3950 W. 73rd Ave. The renovations are coming years after the original developer failed to complete them, much to the...
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