Category: Development News

Great American Storage and RSG Development announce the groundbreaking of a storage facility designed to address the growing demand for RV and boat storage. Great American Storage and RSG Development announced the groundbreaking of an innovative storage facility designed to address the growing demand for premium RV and boat storage in the Greater Savannah area. The 171,677-square-foot facility, located at 150 GA HWY 30 in Port Wentworth, will be the region’s first executive-level storage complex offering comprehensive vehicle storage solutions. The state-of-the-art facility will feature 293 total rental spaces, including…

Just over a year after breaking ground at 1 Center St. in Auburn, Extra Space Storage is ready to open this month, according to the company website. The three-story, 100,000-square-foot self-storage facility is climate-controlled and offers some 750 temperature and humidity-controlled units of various sizes for businesses and the general public. Jason Sommer, developer on the project, said the Lewiston and Auburn market is underserved in this segment of the storage market, which is why they developed it. Extra Space has another facility at 905 Washington St. in Auburn. Extra…

One Stop Self Storage is proud to announce the launch of its 4′ x 8′ heated storage units at its facility in Dayton, Ohio. These innovative units are designed to protect sensitive belongings from the damaging effects of extreme cold and fluctuating temperatures, providing versatile, high-quality storage options for the community. The new heated storage units are ideal for storing temperature-sensitive items, such as electronics, photographs, legal documents, furniture, and other valuables. They maintain a consistent and warm temperature to prevent damage caused by freezing or fluctuating environmental conditions. With…

A self-storage facility is planned for a 2.6-acre lot just east of SH 5 on Harry McKillop Boulevard. McKinney City Council members unanimously approved a specific use permit for the project, dubbed McKillop Self Storage, at a Feb. 4 meeting, with Mayor George Fuller absent from the meeting. The project includes four buildings that will house self storage units, including a three-story building spanning just over 75,000 square feet that will include climate-controlled, interior access self storage units. The remaining three buildings will be one-story and total nearly 19,000 square…

U-Haul has announced the opening of its newest retail, moving, and self-storage center located at 306 E. University Ave. in Champaign. U-Haul Moving & Storage at University Avenue began serving customers on Jan. 16. The store sits right next to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus and will cater to the needs of Illini students and university personnel in addition to the residents of Champaign County. Store hours are 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Saturday; 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Reserve self-storage and moving equipment on…

An investment group purchased the former MGIC data center at 5151 W. State St. and will convert the 90,284-square-foot building into Wauwatosa Self Storage. Despite the suburban name, the property is located in the city of Milwaukee amid a string of industrial properties. Perhaps the name anticipates where the company thinks most customers will come from. Sited just west of Molson Coors‘s historic Miller brewery, the redeveloped building is anticipated to serve city and suburban customers alike and will include a drive-through central aisle designed for vehicle storage. A press…

The owner of a self-storage facility in Englewood wants to expand his business. Joey Madden, president of MSC Englewood LLC and owner of Extra Space Storage located at 360 W. National Road in Englewood, in the former K-Mart building, is seeking city approval to expand the storage facility and develop additional retail and public space. The Englewood Planning Commission on Wednesday recommended denial of Madden’s request, which will now go to council for final approval or rejection on Feb. 25. “We believe that the property as currently used and configured…

At its Monday meeting, the Frankfort Village Board approved special use permits for a self-storage facility at 145 Industry Ave. The business, All Purpose Storage Frankfort LLC, will construct four buildings, Trustee Adam Borrelli said. The buildings will be 32,200 square feet in an I-2 general industrial district. “These buildings will complement the existing non-conforming storage facility, which currently consists of eight storage buildings,” Borrelli said. The Board approved special use permits for the facility and for extended hours of operation. It also approved zoning variations to waive the requirement…