U-Haul Reveals Plans for 700 Storage Rooms, Retail in Loveland

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U-Haul has acquired 7.57 acres in Loveland, Colorado, to build a modern retail and self-storage facility, scheduled for completion in 2023. This new facility will include a three-story building with around 100,000 square feet, offering over 700 indoor, ADA-accessible self-storage units equipped with climate control and high-security features. The store aims to accommodate local demand and will feature a retail showroom, truck rental services, and more. U-Haul plans to hire at least 12 local employees to support the operation, reinforcing its commitment to community job growth.

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• Acquisition of 7.57 acres in Loveland for facility expansion.
• New facility to feature over 700 indoor storage units.
• Creation of at least 12 local job opportunities.

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LOVELAND, Colo., Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A modern U-Haul® retail and self-storage facility is coming to Loveland thanks to a 7.57-acre land acquisition at 5440 Byrd Drive.

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Boyd Lake, scheduled for completion by 2023, will feature a three-story building encompassing approximately 100,000 square feet. The facility will house more than 700 indoor, ADA-accessible self-storage units with climate-control options and high-tech security features at affordable price points. U-Haul acquired the property on Oct. 15.

"Our other Loveland facility is bursting at the seams and we need to expand our operation," said Falisha Linguist, U-Haul Company of Northern Colorado president. "A new store will provide mobility options for local residents and new arrivals. It will be convenient for our customers and enable us to meet growing demand for moving and self-storage services along the Front Range urban corridor."

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Boyd Lake will offer an expansive retail showroom, truck and trailer sharing, boxes and moving supplies, towing equipment and professional hitch installation, propane, U-Box® portable storage containers and more.

While U-Haul Moving & Storage of Boyd Lake is under construction, nearby stores and neighborhood dealers are available to serve customers. U-Haul Storage of Loveland at 3305 N. Lincoln Ave. is open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Saturday; 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.

Linguist plans to hire at least 12 Team Members to staff the new store. U-Haul will look to hire locally to support job growth within the Loveland community. U-Haul, honored as a "Best for Vets 2020" leading veteran-friendly employer by The Military Times, actively recruits veterans and gives them preference in the hiring process. Find U-Haul careers at uhauljobs.com.

"U-Haul supports the communities in which we do business, and we look forward to working with the city and our neighbors to provide a state-of-the-art facility," Linguist said. "Investing in Loveland is important to us. We'll be able to serve customers here for years to come."

As an essential service provider, U-Haul continues to serve communities during the COVID-19 recovery while offering contactless business programs and enhanced cleaning protocols, including added steps for sanitizing equipment between customer transactions. U-Haul products are used daily by First Responders; delivery companies bringing needed supplies to people's homes; small businesses trying to remain afloat; college students; and many other dependent groups, in addition to the do-it-yourself household mover.

About U-HAUL 

Since 1945, U-Haul has been the No. 1 choice of do-it-yourself movers, with a network of more than 23,000 locations across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. U-Haul Truck Share 24/7 offers secure access to U-Haul trucks every hour of every day through the customer dispatch option on their smartphones and our proprietary Live Verify technology. Our customers' patronage has enabled the U-Haul fleet to grow to approximately 176,000 trucks, 126,000 trailers and 46,000 towing devices. U-Haul offers nearly 825,000 rentable storage units and 71.6 million square feet of self-storage space at owned and managed facilities throughout North America. U-Haul is the largest retailer of propane in the U.S., and continues to be the largest installer of permanent trailer hitches in the automotive aftermarket industry. U-Haul has been recognized repeatedly as a leading "Best for Vets" employer and was recently named one of the 15 Healthiest Workplaces in America.

Contact:

Andrea Batchelor
Jeff Lockridge
E-mail: publicrelations@uhaul.com
Phone: 602-263-6981
Website: uhaul.com

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FAQ

What is U-Haul's new facility in Loveland about?

U-Haul is constructing a new retail and self-storage facility in Loveland, Colorado, featuring over 700 indoor storage units and a three-story building.

When is U-Haul's Loveland facility expected to be completed?

The Loveland U-Haul facility is scheduled for completion by 2023.

How many jobs will U-Haul create in Loveland?

U-Haul plans to hire at least 12 local team members to staff the new store in Loveland.

What features will the U-Haul Loveland facility include?

The facility will include ADA-accessible self-storage units, climate control options, high-tech security features, and a retail showroom.

What is the size of the new U-Haul facility in Loveland?

The U-Haul facility in Loveland will encompass approximately 100,000 square feet.