Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. has purchased a three-story building that abuts its facility in Middletown, N.Y., and is renovating it to expand its self-storage offerings. U-Haul Moving & Storage of Silver Lake at 381 Route 211 has offered…
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U-Haul Converts Former Electrical Plant to Self-Storage in Brunswick, ME
Phoenix-based U-Haul International Inc. recently purchased the former Arrow Hart electrical-equipment plant in Brunswick, Maine, and is converting it to self-storage. U-Haul Moving & Storage of Arrow Hart at 1 Cressey Road officially opened today w…
ISS News Desk: New Overtime Rules Will Impact Self-Storage Operators
New overtime rules implemented by the U.S. Department of Labor will impact thousands self-storage owners and managers. This News Desk takes a look at the new overtime threshold for salaried employees and how it’s likely to impact self-storage pro…
Storage World to Build New Self-Storage Facility in Wolverhampton, England
Storage World (Wolverhampton) Ltd. received city approval this week to convert the historic Attwood Building in Wolverhampton, England, to a mixed-use property that will include self-storage and ground-floor retail shops. The property is on the corner …
STORBOX Self Storage and The Wine Grotto in Pasadena, CA, Add Solar Panels
STORBOX Self Storage and The Wine Grotto has added solar panels to its facility in Pasadena, Calif. The project, completed six weeks ago at the 2233 E. Foothill Blvd. property, represents the largest non-institutional, photovoltaic array in the city, a…
Former Motel and Trailer Park to Become Self-Storage in Englewood, CO
Real estate developer Terrapin Englewood CO LLC has acquired a former motel and trailer park in Englewood, Colo., for $850,000 and plans to build a self-storage facility on the 1.51-acre property. The asset at 3325 S. Santa Fe Drive includes multiple &…
Security Upgrades for Older Self-Storage Properties
A vendor turned self-storage facility manager shares how he upgraded the security system for a 27-acre property in Agua Dulce, Calif., and became an active part of the site’s overall security plan.
Security Upgrades for Older Self-Storage Properties
A vendor turned self-storage facility manager shares how he upgraded the security system for a 27-acre property in Agua Dulce, Calif., and became an active part of the site’s overall security plan.
Lincolnwood, IL, Permanently Bans Self-Storage From Commercial Zoning Districts
Update 12/19/16 – After a five-month study to learn how neighboring municipalities handle zoning for self-storage, Lincolnwood officials have passed a zoning change that bans new self-storage and warehouse developments from opening within its com…
Lincolnwood, IL, Sets One-Year Ban on Self-Storage in Commercial Zoning Districts
Officials in Lincolnwood, Ill., have enacted a one-year, temporary ban on self-storage development in the village’s commercial areas to preserve space for businesses that generate more tax revenue, according to the source. Recent interest from se…