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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.

Wayne-Dalton Corp.: Self-Storage Supplier Spotlight
Jul 16, 2008
Outside Wayne-Dalton’s world headquarters in Mt. Hope, Ohio, Amish farmers driving three-horse teams serve as a constant reminder of the practical values, craftsmanship and work ethic that serve as the basic philosophy of the company. Largely due...
Addressing Condensation in Self-Storage Buildings
Jul 15, 2008
“Your roof is leaking! My stuff is soaked!” Unfortunately, this is not an uncommon complaint in self-storage facilities. Many times, the roof is not leaking, but condensation is dripping down on the contents below. Metal has become the industry...
Using Solar Power for Alternative Energy in Self-Storage
Jul 13, 2008
Once just a way to warm your home or pool, solar power is gaining ground in the self-storage industry. Read about two facilities that grabbed the opportunity to save some kilowatts and rally around Mother Earth.As the chief operating officer for...
10 Simple Steps for Going Green in Self-Storage
Jul 01, 2008
There was a time when the word “eco-friendly” was synonymous with hippies and tree-huggers. Today, green is mainstream. People tote groceries home in canvas bags, hybrid cars cruise alongside gas-powered vehicles, and recycling is at an all-time...
Inside Self-Storage Announces Sponsors of Nashville Expo
Jun 20, 2008
The hosts of the Inside Self-Storage Expo in Nashville, Tenn., Oct. 7-10, 2008, have announced the official sponsors of the event. Ten of the industrys best-known companies have pledged their dollars to support this regional tradeshow.
MD Series Rolling-Steel Doors
May 30, 2008
Janus International added a new line of rolling-steel doors to its commercial and industrial product line.
U-Channel Cover
May 30, 2008
The Ideal Shield U-channel cover fits over standard two-pound, U-channel posts and pipe that is more than 1.5 inches in diameter. It can be cut to custom lengths and is available in multiple color combinations.
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