Construction & Development

Construction & Development
Construction & Development

Recipe For Disaster: Extreme Weather, COVID-19, And Rising Construction Costs

Natural disasters, COVID-19, and rising construction costs are proving to be the perfect storm, frustrating owners of new self-storage facilities under construction...
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Post-Pandemic Deals: Performing Due Diligence in Trying Times

For the self-storage industry, 2020 was an outstanding year with an unprecedented amount of new capital entering the sector. Some of this...
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Modern Money Maker: A Self-Storage Renovations Case Study

Self-storage as we know it today has been around for more than half a century. While we’ve seen new facilities multiplying in...
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Designs Of The Day: Will The Changing Economy Impact Self-Storage Architecture?

Recent architectural trends in self-storage appear likely to continue in 2021, some industry experts say. These trends include contemporary...
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Staying Power: Thirty-Five Years Of Capco

“From humble beginnings come great things” is a saying that isn’t attributed to anyone in particular, but it is definitely fitting as...
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Self-Storage Renovations: What Other Industries Have Taught Us

You might be thinking, “How are self-storage renovations the same as other business renovations? They are completely different industries.” Although these businesses...
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Canopy Covered RV Installation Best Practices for Storage Facility’s Businesses

Baja Carports Baja Constructions’ in-house design engineers and project managers place emphasis on the proposed site’s layout first; “fact-checking” the property for...
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Is It A Great Site? Factors To Consider Before Developing Self-Storage

From vacant big box buildings and urban infill locations to parcels in secondary markets or municipalities with high barriers to entry, there...
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Hindered Performance: The Continuing Impact Of Elevated Development

Self-storage has been a booming asset class within the commercial real estate industry in recent years. Driven by migration of an increasingly...
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Architects

The Sky’s The Limit – Architectural Trends In Self-Storage

The days when storage facilities consisted of rows of single-story metal buildings sprawled out over large parcels...
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Capital Markets And COVID-19: How Bad Will the Damage Be?

When asked how coronavirus was affecting the self-storage industry, Neal Gussis didn’t have to think of an...
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Catering To Millennials

The Most Diverse Generation With One Common Trend As one of the largest generations, millennials are a constant topic...
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The Zoning Maze

Finding the Right Path for Permits and Zoning New self-storage facility developers have generally...
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Farther Afield

Exploring Tertiary Markets Growth—it’s the universal trend of post-World War II America. When our central...
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Architects

Drafting Developments

Trends In Self-Storage Design By Judy Colbert “When the last recession hit,” says Ken Carrell,...
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Stop! Do Not Pass Go

Feasibility Study Required In the game of Monopoly, players move their piece around the...
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Tapered Growth

Has The Industry’s Development Cycle Passed Its Peak? The self-storage industry has been living in...
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Restoring Your Doors

Step-By-Step Instructions For Two Do-It-Yourself Options By CJ Steen One of the toughest questions when...
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A Sunny Investment

Capturing The Power In Solar For Business By Tim Arthurs One of the best...
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The Development Challange

Demand, Competition & New Supply Self-storage contractors are holding the blueprints to an aggressive development...
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Uncorking The Possibilities

How To Make Wine Storage Work  It’s been said that you can make bad...
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The Valuation Question:

Cash Flow Or Cap Rates In the commercial real estate world, most investors apply...
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On The Rise

Will Self-Storage See Sky-High Construction Costs? By Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell When President Donald Trump announced a 25...
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The Amsdell Family Tree

Tracing The Roots Of Three Major Self-Storage Operations In 1928, Todd Amsdell’s distant relatives...
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Fable To Fact

Digging Into Industry Data By Cory Sylvester With the development cycle in its third year, the...
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Underlining Elements

A Business Development Guide Over the past 15 years, many owners and operators within the self-storage industry...
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All-Ability Access: The Dos And Don’ts Of Website Accessibility

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An Eye For Danger: Mitigating Risk In Self-Storage

When you hear the term “risk mitigation,” what comes to mind? “Mitigating risk is...
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Firearms In The Workplace: Creating The Right Company Policy

The question of whether an employer can restrict their employees from bringing guns into the workplace has...
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Information Influx: Making Dollars And Sense Of Data

The dictionary defines data as “facts and statistics collected together for reference or analysis.” In this...
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Converter Conundrum: Thieves Set Up Shop In Self-Storage Units

Precious metals, catalytic converters, and self-storage might seem like an unlikely combination, but thefts of catalytic converters...
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What Does It Mean to Be a VAD?

Even in a saturated self-storage market, your facility must find a way to be one in a million. A...
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Janus Announces the Acquisition of Access Control Technologies

Temple, GA, September 1, 2021—Janus International Group, Inc. (NYSE: JBI) (“Janus”), the leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key...
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Importance of Branding for Self Storage Marketing

Think about a big-name brand that everyone knows. Chances are, you thought of Apple, Nike, Disney, or Coca-Cola. That’s...
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How to Compete in a Saturated Self Storage Market

Market saturation and consolidation are inevitable and it can have negative effects on your business. Learn more in our...
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Self-Storage Association of Asia (SSAA) Announces Title Sponsorship Agreement with Janus International Group

Self-Storage Association of Asia (SSAA) Announces Title Sponsorship Agreement with Janus International Group (Hong Kong – 9th August, 2021) – The...
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