U-Haul Acquires 3rd Self-Storage Center in Decatur to Meet Demand
DECATUR, Ala., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® has recently acquired the former Assured Storage® property situated at 2214 Beltline Road SW in Decatur, aimed at addressing the burgeoning self-storage demands in Morgan County.
The property, now rebranded as U-Haul Storage of Decatur, was finalized for acquisition on April 26. It is administered remotely by the parent store, U-Haul at Beltline, located at 2002 Beltline Road SW, which is conveniently less than a mile away. This marks the third U-Haul-owned facility catering to the storage needs of the Decatur community.
Spanning nearly two acres, U-Haul Storage of Decatur offers 246 self-storage units equipped with top-tier security features at competitive price points. The facility boasts a blend of indoor climate-controlled rooms and convenient drive-up units available for rental.
Operating hours are as follows: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. from Monday to Thursday and Saturday, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Customers can reserve self-storage or moving equipment via the U-Haul app or by contacting U-Haul at Beltline at (256) 350-6911.
Expressing gratitude for the opportunity to continue serving Decatur families, Brad Weston, U-Haul Company of Northern Alabama president, stated, "Both of our full-service stores in Decatur are at 100% storage capacity much of the year, so we're thrilled to provide a third storage facility that can accommodate our customers and address the growth we're seeing in northern Alabama."
To support the operations of the remote facility, U-Haul intends to hire two new Team Members at the parent store, with a focus on promoting local job growth within the Decatur community. Recognized as a leading veteran-friendly employer by The Military Times, U-Haul actively recruits veterans and prioritizes them in the hiring process. Career opportunities can be explored at uhauljobs.com.
U-Haul remains committed to environmental sustainability through its shared-use business model. Initiatives such as truck and trailer sharing, U-Haul Adaptive Reuse, fuel-efficient truck modifications, and reusable plastic Ready-To-Go Boxes® contribute to the company's green initiatives. U-Box Load Share, the latest sustainability program, was honored as the 2023 Best in Biz gold winner for the Most Environmentally Friendly Service of the Year.
About U-Haul Established in 1945, U-Haul is the preferred choice for do-it-yourself movers, operating over 23,000 rental locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. The enhanced U-Haul app facilitates 24/7 access to trucks through self-dispatch and self-return options via smartphones. With a fleet of 192,200 trucks, 138,500 trailers, and 44,500 towing devices, U-Haul is also a major player in the self-storage industry, boasting 967,000 rentable units and 83.3 million square feet of self-storage space. Additionally, U-Haul leads in propane retail in the U.S. and is the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. The U-Haul app is available for download from the App Store or Google Play.
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