Security

You likely spend many hours each week maintaining your physical self-storage property, but what about your digital landscape? When’s the last time you cleaned up your computer files and online accounts, or updated your internet security? Here are...

Security technology is paramount in self-storage, particularly if you seek to differentiate yourself from competitors and operate at peak efficiency. If you’re looking to upgrade or enhance your existing system, here are four important things to...

Self-storage facilities need security equipment to protect against theft, vandalism and other crime, but it can be tough to choose components. If you’re wondering which are must-haves and which are more elective as budget permits, here’s an...

Self-storage has long been a target for thieves looking to cash in on whatever resides within our many units. But the pandemic and unstable economy have led to an increase in break-ins at many facilities, forcing operators to beef up their...

Placing video cameras around your self-storage property is one of the best ways to provide and promote security. But if you’re relying on antiquated technology, you may be at a disadvantage. Here are five video-security challenges facility...

Automation technology is really taking off in the self-storage industry, but does it allow you to generate more revenue? There are many benefits to installing tools like smart locks for your unit doors. One is the ability to sell the upgrade at a...