Facility Design

As jurisdictions continue to place restrictions on self-storage development, it’s critical that new projects are stylish as well as durable. Fortunately, there are many building materials to accentuate a facility’s best features and render a more...

A mixed-use approach can help self-storage projects gain approval in places where they were never accepted before; but moving into retail and residential areas requires adaptations to facility design. Learn how adopting the principles of new...

Today more than ever, self-storage facility design is impacted by the perceptions and expectations of jurisdictions and community members. See how the industry is responding in 2020 with building trends emphasizing cleanliness, subtlety and...

Health and safety have been a top priority for self-storage operators during the coronavirus pandemic. Learn how this mindset will likely affect the future of facility design and innovative adaptations to create “healthy” buildings.

Finding the right unit mix for a market can be challenging for self-storage developers, new and seasoned alike. Learn about the factors that should influence these decisions and get advice for arriving at the right balance.

There are dozens of important steps that must be taken during the planning and building of a self-storage project. Here are six industry trends that’ll affect decision-making this year as you pursue your next development.

Mastery of any discipline takes know-how, dedication and diligence. It also takes guidance. That’s why we’ve assembled four new Self-Storage Mastery DVD Sets, offering industry owners, managers, investors and developers insight to digital...