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.
Update 10/31/18 – The Natchez Group and AREP Natchez Sobro Storage LLC have opened SoBro Self Storage in Nashville, Tenn. The facility comprises 19,088 square feet in 213 climate-controlled units. Funding was provided by First Bank, according to a...
Update 10/31/18 – The Natchez Group has opened Highway 31 Storage in Thompson Station, Tenn. The property at 4792 Columbia Ave. comprises 55,000 net rentable square feet in 492 climate-controlled units...
Construction will soon begin on Gastonia Self-Storage in Gastonia, N.C. The three-story, 100,000-square-foot facility will be on the northeast corner of Gaston Day School and Hoffman Roads, near existing restaurants and retail stores. The $8.83...
A former Ultra Foods grocery store in Gary, Ind., could be converted to self-storage. Midwest Self-Storage Development LLC intends to transform the 69,000-square-foot retail property on Ridge Road. The retail property includes a Menards home...
BCPStor Development LLC has built an energy-efficient self-storage project at 950 Phenix Ave. in Cranston, R.I. Completed in July, the facility features insulated metal panels (IMPs) on two buildings and a rooftop solar-panel system on its three...
Montfort Capital Partners LLC, a Dallas-based real estate investment and brokerage firm, has acquired Nations Storage in Houston, which it plans to renovate. The 463-unit facility at 22300 State Highway 249 is just off Spring Cypress Plaza Drive...
