Storage Industry Tips from 6Storage Experts

Pros & Cons of Manned and Unmanned Facilities Manned and unmanned storage facilities feature their own sets of pros and cons, but no matter your preference for managing your facility, 6Storage can help. Manned Storage Facilities  Manned storage facilities feature the best of both worlds. They can use technology for entry, payments, and more, but...

Self storage is a hot industry that doesn’t show signs of slowing down. Whether you’re thinking about opening your first or fifth self storage facility, there is always one important challenge to address- how will you get funding?  For some, this challenge will seem more daunting than others. But with the right planning, you’ll be...

Many businesses struggle during the winter, and the self-storage industry is no exception. Winter is not the best time for decluttering, cleaning, home decorating, or moving, which are the most common situations when people rent storage units. These activities are minimized, and the number of people looking for self-storage is significantly reduced compared to the...

Every storage owner’s worst nightmare is finding out that his or her self storage has been abandoned. And, you don’t know what is worse – having self storage that is unpaid for or having self storage that is still full of somebody’s stuff. When this situation lasts for months, it can turn into a big...