PTI Security Systems™ Blog
A resource for insightful, educational, and relevant content to inform self-storage professionals on relevant tips, trends, and challenges for a successful operation.

PTI Installations Around the World
PTI is proud to be a global leader in self-storage security and new technology, providing the best access control products

PTI Security Systems Named for Most Innovative Product in Inside Self-Storage’s 2019 Best of Business Poll
PTI Security Systems was awarded the title of 2019’s Most Innovative Product by Inside Self-Storage’s 2019 “Best of Business” Reader-Choice

How to Build a Better Social Media Presence
Check out some simple tips and receive some much needed social media recognition for your self-storage business.

5 Reasons to Upgrade to a Cloud-Based Access Control Software
Although the cloud provides significant benefits for companies
across industries, cloud-based solutions are particularly valuable for
self-storage operations.

How to Attract College Students to Your Self-Storage Facility
Self-storage facilities have a unique opportunity to market themselves to appeal to the college student demographic over the summer.

The Top Mobile Apps for Self-Storage Operations
Smartphone apps have the potential to benefit self-storage owners, property managers, and renters. As a self-storage operator, you can leverage

MSM’s Award Winning Facilities of 2018
Learn more about the three 2018 winners of the MiniCo Insurance Agency’s Facility of the Year Awards rely on PTI’s

The Superior of Exterior: Why Exterior Door Locks are the Best Option for Your Self-Storage Security
Incorporating external locks into your facility, both as optional features of your individual unit doors themselves and on all your

PTI Security Systems Expands IoT Cloud Platform with Nest Thermostat Integration
PTI Security Systems, the global leader in access control and innovative smart technologies for the self-storage industry announced its integration

StorLogix Mobile: The Mobile App & Must-Have Tool For Every Self-Storage Professional
Learn some of the functions that StorLogix Mobile can do for a self-storage owner/operator.

How Smart Devices and Connected Facilities are Changing The Self-Storage Game
The self-storage industry is evolving again. Leveraging advances in internet-based technologies, self-storage is entering a new era characterized by smart

How Break-Ins Can Impact The Reputation Of Your Storage Facility
When your self-storage facility is burglarized, the fundamental promise of secure self-storage is broken. The fallout from such a crime

3 Best Practices For Finding Your Next Self Storage Facility Manager
It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. While you are starting your search for a managerial candidate, hundreds

The Value in Offering Tenant Insurance
Insurance on stored goods doesn’t just benefit your tenants, it protects and benefits your company.

5 Quick Tips To Spruce Up Your Self Storage Facility
It’s officially spring! With beautiful weather, spring cleaning, and lots of people moving, it’s easy to see why spring can