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General Principles of Self-Storage Site Design and Layout

This session addresses criteria for ensuring a self-storage project’s site design and layout are an appropriate fit for the market and provides advice for maximizing square footage, unit mix and more.

Speaker: Jamie Lindau, National Sales Manager, Trachte Building Systems
Format: Streaming Video
Duration: 55 minutes

General Principles of Self-Storage Site Design and Layout
With modern self-storage facilities resembling upscale retail properties and owners/investors finding better locations on which to build, quality site design and layout have become critical factors for success. This presentation will address criteria for ensuring a project’s design and layout are an appropriate fit for the market and provide advice for maximizing square footage. You’ll learn:

  • Factors to determine whether to build a single- or multi-story facility
  • How to maximize unit mix and configuration
  • Important considerations for drive-aisle and building widths
  • The role of traffic in determining placement for gates, the office and other elements
  • How building codes and weather concerns affect site design and layout

This product is also available in DVD format, both as a single and as part of the following discount packages: