A fourth whale is being added to an iconic ocean-themed mural outside Planet Self Storage in Boston’s South End. The giant painting was in the news last summer after a new residential development obstructed its view to motorists traveling along t…
Drive-In Self-Storage Facility Proposed for Burleson, TX
Real estate developer Brad Tidwell received unanimous approval from the city council on April 20 for a special-use permit to build a drive-in self-storage facility in Burleson, Texas. The 100,000-square-foot facility, proposed for the corner of Miles A…
Solar Self-Storage Development Celebrates Halfway Mark in Mamaroneck, NY
Update 4/23/15 – Murphy Brothers Contracting held a “topping out” ceremony this week to celebrate the installation of the last structural beam at its Mamaroneck Self-Storage facility being built in Westchester County, N.Y. The company…
Solar Self-Storage Development Celebrates Grand Opening in Mamaroneck, NY
Update 10/30/15 – Murphy Brothers Contracting held a grand-opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 28 to celebrate the completion of Mamaroneck Self Storage. The event was attended by elected officials, local business associates, friends and …
Maximizing Your Net Rentable Square Footage in Self-Storage: Inventive Use of Space
Whether developing a new self-storage facility or planning a conversion, there’s an opportunity to increase the property’s rentable square footage. This article offers some inventive ways to uncover more space for storage units and increase…
Your Storage Space Self-Storage in Frome, England, Expands to Second Floor
Your Storage Space, a self-storage facility in Frome, England, recently celebrated its one-year anniversary and expanded to a second floor. The facility added 106 storage units, four offices and an elevator. Frome Town Mayor Peter Macfadyen officially …
Lawai Cannery Self Storage in Kalaheo, HI, Helps Raise Funds for High School Robotics Team
Lawai Cannery Self Storage in Kalaheo, Hawaii, hosted a garage sale on April 19 to benefit the Kauai Robotics team. About two dozen vendors participated in the event, according to facility spokesperson Lorna Santos.
Lawai Cannery Self Storage in Kalaheo, HI, Helps Raise Funds for High School Robotics Team
Lawai Cannery Self Storage in Kalaheo, Hawaii, hosted a garage sale on April 19 to benefit the Kauai Robotics team. About two dozen vendors participated in the event, according to facility spokesperson Lorna Santos.
Countryside Self Storage Proposes Expansion Project in Frontenac, KS
Countryside Self Storage has applied for a special-use permit and rezoning of two privately owned lots adjacent to its property in Frontenac, Kan. The company intends to invest $400,000 in a 12,000-square-foot boat/RV-storage building and other improve…
Zoning Request Denied for Countryside Self Storage Expansion Project in Frontenac, KS
Update 5/7/15 – The Frontenac, Kan., City Council has denied the Countryside Self Storage application for a special-use permit and rezoning of two privately owned lots adjacent to its property along Kennedy Street. The council listened to argumen…