Renting a storage unit is almost like renting an apartment or house
When a prospective tenant comes into the facility wanting to rent a storage unit they have to fill out an application (a very brief one) just to let us know a little about themselves. Their name,...
View ArticleAre pay stations in the self storage industry good or bad?
Technology is an undying trend that has been playing a huge roll in our everyday lives for many years now. The use of technology has become essential to the way we conduct business and live our lives...
View ArticleDifferent storage facilities, different people, same purpose.
I was spending time at our Greenwood Lake storage facility and now am here in our Middletown storage facility, I don’t get to cruise around in the golf cart anymore, yes it’s the little things that...
View ArticleAbout Storage
So let’s talk about storage, oh yeah the capacity our tummy’s have for all the food we will be consuming and storing throughout the holidays. Working at storage facility with all different sizes had...
View ArticleIt is already February
Did you look out the window and notice that there is no snow on the ground? I sure hope that I don’t jinx everyone, by pointing that out. Yesterday it was so warm that I was able to sit out on the...
View ArticleSomething About Self Storage
When I sat down today and started to gather my thoughts in an effort to write a blog about self storage it occurred to me that over the past about year and a half I have written a ton of self storage...
View ArticlePeople in Management Positions
I feel that everyone should be kind and helpful all the time. I wrote that statement because so many people in management are not. I went to a local place to pick up some lunch to go today and the...
View ArticlePlumbers and why they need to use self storage
Most people really never think about what a plumber does until they need one. I have done a bit of research and plumbers do a lot that most of us would not know about unless we looked it up or asked...
View ArticleThe Empty Nest Conundrum
As children get older and they don’t need their parents as much anymore, we find ourselves thinking about what we are going to do when they leave home. Do we stay in the house? Move to a smaller...
View ArticleLife at Storage Station, 11White Road, West Milford, New Jersey
It has been almost a full year since I started here at Storage Station. It has taken some time, but I am a lot more in tune with the daily, weekly and monthly goings on such as sales, customer...
View ArticleExpansion
When using the word any number of things comes to mind. Most of us think in terms of size, or growth as far as a company or corporation is concerned. Things becoming larger or more extensive. Society...
View ArticleWhat do I do?!
It’s funny when you work at a self storage facility, working with the public, you get to see random acts of kindness. Other times there are the not-so-kind acts that command immediate attention from...
View ArticleHappy Tenants
On the day I am off from my position at Storage Station of Wayne, sometimes it seems the dirt can really hit the fan. My associate usually handles the situations that arise in a professional and...
View ArticleAre You Ready For The Holidays?
The leaves are falling and the temperature is dropping. The days are getting shorter and all the sale catalogs are starting to come in the mail! All the baking items in the supermarkets are on sale...
View ArticleReality T.V.
If you watch any amount of television, you know that reality television has taken over for scripted programming. It’s cheaper and everyone’s looking to cash in on the cheap entertainment reality...
View ArticleWOW THE WINTER OF 2015
WOW here it is another week of working at the Storage Stations Stores in South Toms River NJ and Toms River NJ Well as I get ready for work I see the temperatures is in the high 30,s today and sunny....
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