A-Lert Talks

It's been said that the only sure things in life are death and taxes. Although taxes are a part of life, there are things you can do to reduce yours. Check out this great webinar presented by the Texas Self Storage Association and sponsored by A-Lert Building Systems.

Metal buildings have a lot of advantages, such as not falling victim to issues that can plague other building types such as rot, cracking, warping, and pests compromising the stability of the structure. With the Winter Solstice only a month away, we thought we’d share some things you can do to help your already wonderfully weather-resistant metal building have a happy holiday season.

Here are a few scary things a self storage owner or manager might face with their property. Find out how to turn these from terrifying to terrific!

Oftentimes newcomers to the self storage industry have heard that there is a great return on investment to be made in storage but are not sure where to begin. While the answer to this question depends on many project-specific variables, there is a short and sweet answer. Do your due diligence. The importance of this can not be overstated.

The word is out, there’s money to be made in self storage. Some even consider it to be recession-proof, driven by life-changes including downsizing, divorce, death, and more. What are some of the challenges developers of new storage facilities face today?