Site Maintenance

Discovering mold inside your buildings would be a shock for any self-storage operator. It won’t only ruin tenants’ goods, it poses a serious health risk. While it’s best to prevent mold from growing in the first place, here’s what to do if you...

Keeping a self-storage facility running smooth and looking spectacular is a full-time job. Operators who are pressed for time or lack specialty skills should consider hiring a third-party company for everyday maintenance and larger repair work.

As your self-storage facility ages, it’ll need repairs and possibly some renovation. Necessary tasks will range from simple things like painting and adjusting door springs to more invasive projects like roof replacement or camera installation...

Self-storage operators do everything they can to ensure their customers’ belongings are protected from the elements. From inspecting and repairing their roofs to replacing them when necessary, the goal is always loss prevention. But even under the...