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The development of a self-storage facility generally begins with a comprehensive market analysis of the proposed project area, followed by assembling a strong team, and working with municipalities to meet zoning, design and code requirements. Owners might consider a multi-story building to maximize their footprint, or select a mixed-use project to widen their options.

Understanding Self-Storage Development and Construction Costs
Understanding Self-Storage Development and Construction Costs
Sep 02, 2020
The thing owners and developers always want to know when they consider building a new self-storage facility is how much it’s going to cost. It’s a simple question, but the answer can be complicated. Find out why and the factors that come into play.
Self-Storage Development and Zoning Activity: July 2020
Aug 28, 2020
Update 8/28/20 – StorageShopUSA received approval to build on two 2-acre, residential parcels about a quarter mile south of Wisconsin Highway 59 in Waukesha. One is vacant and the other contains a house. Despite discussions during public hearings...
Self-Storage Development and Zoning Activity: February 2019
Aug 28, 2020
Update 8/28/20 – Hunt Midwest opened its new StorTropolis self-storage location in Blue Springs. The three-story facility at 3140 Northwest Jefferson St. comprises 138,000 square feet. Similar to the company’s three existing sites, the property...
Dymon Storage Continues Toronto Self-Storage Expansion Plan
Aug 14, 2020
Update 8/14/20 – Dymon Storage has submitted a revised plan to city officials for its proposed nine-story, mixed-use project in Toronto. The modifications would reduce the building height from 50.8 to 46.4 meters, decreasing gross floor area by 3...
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Smart Tips for Creating a Successful Self-Storage Site Layout
Aug 14, 2020
There’s no “one size fits all” approach when it comes to designing the perfect layout for a new self-storage project. Keeping your market, customers and expected return on investment in mind will help you create the right plan.
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