Congress passed legislation in 2005 that affected mobile self storage operators involved in interstate transport in a positive way, but since that time, the federal government has been relatively quiet regarding the industry. Some individual states, however, have been quite active in passing new regulations.
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Mobile Self Storage Magazine: Defining Mobile Storage What is mobile storage? It’s a question that comes up all the time. It is also the question we explore in this edition of Mobile Self Storage Magazine. Other topics include industry growth, legislation and new regulations, smart strategies for operating costs, and an overview of the various loading and delivery systems that are available.
Defining The Product, Building An Image STANDARDS ARE THE KEY TO SUCCESS Not only do we want consumers to understand what mobile self storage is, we want the idea to evoke a positive image in their minds. As such, many mobile storage professionals believe that widely accepted operational standards will be vital to the industry’s ability to make a good impression.
We’ll Bring It To You! MOBILE STORAGE IS ON ITS WAY Along with rapidly growing customer awareness of the mobile self storage product comes new legal challenges and a great deal of jockeying for position among large operators and franchisers as well as smaller independents. The jury is still out on how this emerging industry will evolve, but if its current growth is any indication, the future looks bright.
It’s All In The Lift SOLUTIONS FOR LOADING AND DELIVERY The type of lift system you choose is one of the most important
decisions you will make as a mobile self storage operator. But
did you know that there is an assortment of loading and delivery
systems now in use? Most operators are proud to explain why
their system is the best option.
Going By The Rules HOW REGULATIONS AFFECT YOUR OPERATION Congress passed legislation in 2005 that affected mobile self storage operators involved in interstate transport in a positive way, but since that time, the federal government has been relatively quiet regarding the industry. Some individual states, however, have been quite active in passing new regulations.
Costs Down, Profits Up SMART STRATEGIES FOR OPERATING EXPENSES Rising fuel prices and mounting labor costs are prompting some mobile storage operators to take a hard look at operating costs, deal with obvious waste, and implement strategies to keep future expenses down. Many are finding that efficiency in operations may be the biggest cost-cutter of all.
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