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Unless your self-storage facility opened yesterday, it needs repairs or enhancements every now and then. The good news is most improvements have a positive impact on asset value as well as curb appeal and customer experience. Read why it’s...
Smart self-storage operators know that a poorly lit facility can be an unsafe environment. This is why most of you have hundreds of lights on site! But if you want them to do their job of assisting customers and preventing crime, they must be...
An aging self-storage facility can be at a disadvantage when trying to compete against modern sites with more flash and amenities. Here are some simple upgrades you can make to stay relevant and perhaps even improve net operating income.
Is your to-do list a mile long? While it seems like there’s never enough hours in the day, there are many tasks that must be completed if you expect your self-storage business to run smoothly. More than likely, you could use some help to tackle...
While you hope you never have a leak in one of your self-storage buildings, it can happen. And when it does, there’s trouble. Real estate investor and new facility owner Kyle Grimm was stymied when he discovered water collecting in the ceiling of...
Unit doors are a predominant component of every self-storage property. They not only contribute to curb appeal, they play an important role in site security and the overall customer experience. So, it’s critical that they be well-maintained. The...
It’s been a long, wet winter across the nation, but with spring just a couple of weeks away, now’s a great time for self-storage operators to cultivate their site-maintenance plan for the warm months ahead. Here are some thoughts on how to start...