Self Storage Developer Education Videos
Paying attention to the fine details helps ensure that your facility is going to be a source of good ROI,
not headaches. Our video education series provides in depth information on the decisions and options you'll
face as you develop and operate your site.
Getting Started
Blueprint For Your Success
Trachte’s free informational DVD gives you an overview of the benefits of investing in self storage, as well as some basics on getting started with your own self storage business. View portions of it here:
- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Run time: 1:56
- Chapter 2: The Benefits of Self-Storage -- Run time: 1:57
- Chapter 3: Is Self Storage Right for You? -- Run time: 2:38
- Chapter 4: Choosing a Site -- Run time: 1:29
- Chapter 5: Developing a Site Plan -- Run time: 1:12
- Chapter 6: Building Permits -- Run time: 1:22
- Chapter 7: Financing -- Run time: 1:14
- Chapter 8: Creating Your Facility -- Run time: 3:52
Self Storage Development and Construction
Erecting Your Building On A 1% Slope
With proper planning and design, Trachte’s buildings can follow a 1% slope. National Sales Manager Jamie Lindau visits a job site and explains the potential benefits of this building technique, and how it impacts the erection process. (Run time: 6:15)
Installing a roll-up door
Installing the Trac-Rite roll up doors in a Trachte building is a quick process. Jamie Lindau visits a job site in Wisconsin to show you how it is done. (Run time 3:54)
Time Lapse Construction Video
Trachte\'s building designs are preengineered for easy installation. See for yourself in our time lapse video!
Foundations 101
An overview of a basic self storage foundation - what to look for as an owner and why getting it poured right is critical. (Run time 4:10)
Factory Tours
How A Door Is Made
Take a tour inside the Trac-Rite manufacturing plant to see how our roll up doors are made, guided by Trachte National Sales Manager Jamie Lindau. (Run time 6:14)
Trachte Factory Tour
Sales Manager Jamie Lindau takes you through the Trachte plant for a close up view of how building components are fabricated. Along the way, see some of the subtle details that make a Trachte building easy to erect and long lasting. (Run Time 8:39)
Blueprint For Your Success
Trachte’s free informational DVD gives you an overview of the benefits of investing in self storage, as well as some basics on getting started with your own self storage business. View portions of it here:
- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Run time: 1:56
- Chapter 2: The Benefits of Self-Storage -- Run time: 1:57
- Chapter 3: Is Self Storage Right for You? -- Run time: 2:38
- Chapter 4: Choosing a Site -- Run time: 1:29
- Chapter 5: Developing a Site Plan -- Run time: 1:12
- Chapter 6: Building Permits -- Run time: 1:22
- Chapter 7: Financing -- Run time: 1:14
- Chapter 8: Creating Your Facility -- Run time: 3:52
Erecting Your Building On A 1% Slope
With proper planning and design, Trachte’s buildings can follow a 1% slope. National Sales Manager Jamie Lindau visits a job site and explains the potential benefits of this building technique, and how it impacts the erection process. (Run time: 6:15)
Installing a roll-up door
Installing the Trac-Rite roll up doors in a Trachte building is a quick process. Jamie Lindau visits a job site in Wisconsin to show you how it is done. (Run time 3:54)
Time Lapse Construction Video
Trachte\'s building designs are preengineered for easy installation. See for yourself in our time lapse video!
Foundations 101
An overview of a basic self storage foundation - what to look for as an owner and why getting it poured right is critical. (Run time 4:10)
Factory Tours
How A Door Is Made
Take a tour inside the Trac-Rite manufacturing plant to see how our roll up doors are made, guided by Trachte National Sales Manager Jamie Lindau. (Run time 6:14)
Trachte Factory Tour
Sales Manager Jamie Lindau takes you through the Trachte plant for a close up view of how building components are fabricated. Along the way, see some of the subtle details that make a Trachte building easy to erect and long lasting. (Run Time 8:39)
How A Door Is Made
Take a tour inside the Trac-Rite manufacturing plant to see how our roll up doors are made, guided by Trachte National Sales Manager Jamie Lindau. (Run time 6:14)
Trachte Factory Tour
Sales Manager Jamie Lindau takes you through the Trachte plant for a close up view of how building components are fabricated. Along the way, see some of the subtle details that make a Trachte building easy to erect and long lasting. (Run Time 8:39)
