Construction

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.

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DealPoint Merrill to Convert Former Macys to Self-Storage in Richmond Heights, OH

Nov 14, 2018

Update 11/14/18 – The DealPoint Merrill conversion of Macy’s to self-storage continues to move forward. The $8 million project will comprise more than 1,100 units at 691 Richmond Road. A previous source reported the street address number as 641...

Miami City Self Storage LLC Buys 6 Development Sites in Miami-Dade County, FL

Nov 08, 2018

Update 11/8/18 – MCSS has opened its self-storage facility on 79th Street in Miami, an arterial street also known as the John F. Kennedy Causeway. The five-story structure comprises 76,050 square feet in 922 units. It’s a few blocks west of the...

Stor-All to Convert Public Works Building to Self-Storage in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Nov 08, 2018

Stor-All Acquisitions LLC, an affiliate of Stor-All Storage, has acquired a Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., public-works building for $3.8 million with the intent to convert it to self-storage. The company outbid two other offers for the property at...

Mequity to Convert Tucker, GA, Warehouse to CubeSmart Self-Storage Facility

Nov 07, 2018

Real estate developer Mequity Cos. has purchased a warehouse in Tucker, Ga., for $5.3 million that it intends to convert to a climate-controlled self-storage facility. The site will be managed by real estate investment trust CubeSmart and branded...

Ziff Properties Converts Lexington, KY, Warehouse to Self-Storage

Nov 02, 2018

Real estate developer Ziff Properties Inc. has acquired the former Golden Burley Tobacco Warehouse in downtown Lexington, Ky., which it intends to convert to self-storage. The 3.5-acre property at 574 Angliana Ave. is just over a mile from the...

The Natchez Group Plans to Build 3-Story Self-Storage Facility in Spring Hill, TN

Oct 31, 2018

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 to Begin on Gastonia Self-Storage in North Carolina

Oct 30, 2018

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...

Midwest Self-Storage Development Eyes Supermarket Conversion in Gary, IN

Oct 30, 2018

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 Builds Energy-Efficient Self-Storage Facility in Cranston, RI

Oct 29, 2018

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...

What It Takes to Be Successful With a Self-Storage Conversion Project

Oct 26, 2018

When developing self-storage, a conversion project can offer significant advantages over new construction—under the right conditions. Learn what makes a good conversion property as well as what to do to ensure project success.

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