Facility of the Year
Facility of the Year
2021 International Facility Of The Year Mr.[B] Hincapié, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Guatemala City sits cradled in a vivid, mountainous area called Valle de la Ermita (Valley of the Hermitage) in Guatemala’s south-central region. The city is...
2022 Facility of the Year – New Facility: Storelocal Hercules
Located along the coast of San Pablo Bay, Calif., just north of San Francisco and Oakland, is the community of Hercules. The city, which...
2022 International Facility of the Year Mr.[B] – Lope de Vega, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
There are many challenges when introducing self-storage to new markets anywhere in the world, but when you combine acquiring land, permitting, and construction challenges...
Facility Of The Year Construction Winner: Storelocal Iowa, Cedar Rapids
In the Kingston neighborhood of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a sleek, modern building stands on a one-acre plot where a blighted thrift store had created...
2022 Facility Of The Year Overall Winner: Home Team Storage, Galveston, Texas
With miles of sun-kissed beaches, a treasure trove of alluring attractions, and countless opportunities for outdoor recreation, Texas’ historic island city of Galveston is...
2021 Facility Of The Year Specialty Winner: Vineburg Wine & Self Storage, Sonoma, California
Greg Van Cleave has always had a philosophy about life: “If something is supposed to happen, it does, and if it’s a struggle, it...
2021 Facility of the Year Construction Winner: Life Storage at the Promenade, Scottsdale, Arizona
From its earliest planning, the team that brought to fruition Life Storage at The Promenade in Scottsdale, Ariz., faced a monumental design, engineering, and...
2021 New Facility Of The Year Winner: Rockwell Storage, Mill Creek, Utah
Many studies have found that people want to purchase experiences more than things, but what happens when the concept of experiences and things are...
The 2021 Facility of the Year Overall Winner! Compass Self Storage – Jupiter, Florida
One day back in 2014, Todd Amsdell got a return phone call from a broker about a property in Jupiter, Fla. Amsdell is president and...
2020 Facility Of The Year Overall Facility Winner: Brickhouse Self Storage
When the owners of Brickhouse Self Storage began envisioning their dream, they didn’t have a cookie-cutter facility in mind; they had a dream of...
2020 Facility Of The Year New Facility Winner: SmarterSpace Storage Archer Road
As a new developer, Erik Henson, owner of SmarterSpace Storage Archer Road, took a wise approach and sought out vendors with proven success in...
2020 Facility Of The Year Conversion Winner: StorCo Self Storage
James Reid has an ambitious goal for StorCo Self Storage, a company he founded in 2015. He envisions expanding StorCo into a nationwide company...
2020 Facility Of The Year Construction Winner: Metro Self Storage, South Brunswick, N.J.
It’s not always easy to find that “sweet spot” in a secondary market—a location where the population density is strong, the median income is...
2020 Facility Of The Year Renovation Winner: National Storage Centers – Bloomfield East
The year is 1984. Macintosh aired its iconic “1984” ad, “Purple Rain” is a splash at the box office, and a new mini-storage facility...
2020 Facility Of The Year International Winner: XYZ Storage – Eastern
XYZ Storage wants to make life for its customers “as easy as XYZ,” and it has embodied that philosophy with its newest storage facility,...
2016 Facility Of The Year: Overall & Construction Winner
M3storage Tobalaba, Santiago, Chile Santiago, the capital and largest city in Chile with nearly seven million residents, is surrounded by the Andes Mountains. The city...
Overall Winner – Key Storage, San Antonio, Texas
Within the second largest city in Texas, nestled in between two heavily traveled highways, stands a new self-storage facility that is virtually as monumental...
New Facility Winner – Security Self Storage VII, LLC, Solon, Ohio
Within northeast Ohio’s largest metropolitan area, there is a suburb of Cleveland called Solon. Over the past several years, it has been recognized by...
Construction Winner – Armour Self-Storage III, El Paso, Texas
The El Paso, Texas, site was located at the crest of a natural drainage arroyo in a flood zone with steep banks that rose...
Conversion Winner – Extra Space Storage, Birmingham, Ala.
2019 Facility of the Year If one looks at any major metropolitan area in the country, they will typically find some part of the...
International Winner – aki KB Minibodegas Alonso Ovalle, Santiago, Chile
Surrounded by the picturesque Andes and Chilean Coast Range mountains, Santiago, Chile, the country’s capital and largest city, has a bustling downtown. Santiago
has a...
Construction Winner: Congress Storage, Austin, Texas
2018 Facility Of The Year When the developer of Congress Storage in Austin, Texas, sought an
infill location for a new self-storage facility, the ideal...
Overall Winner: National Self Storage – Dove Mountain, Marana, Arizona
2018 Facility Of The Year Soaring above the rest of this
year’s applicants is a high-tech and sophisticated self-storage facility that
truly is a modern marvel. Indeed,...
New Facility Winner: Oakley Self Storage, Oakley, California
2018 Facility of the Year Many
self-storage developers have a hard time pushing the idea of self-storage
through cities these days, but that wasn’t the...
Specialty Storage Winner: Highlands Self Storage, Hardyston, New Jersey
2018 Facility Of The Year It’s
long been a dream for Jonathan and Allison Brett to add wine storage to their
facility, Highlands Self Storage....
Conversion Winner: Morningstar, Charlotte, N.C.
2018 Facility Of The Year The evolution of architecture is responsible for some amazing
additions to our nation’s cities and towns. When a building emerges as...
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AZSA 23rd Annual Conference & Trade Show and Golf Tournament
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February 15-16, 2023
23rd Annual Arizona Self-Storage Conference &...
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The Truth about Self-Storage Lead Aggregators
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Owning Your Stress For Success
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