Most facilities offer a variety of amenities and features, including keypad security systems that restrict floor access to approved users or property access to customers only, security systems that monitor activity on the facility grounds, free truck use, and moving and storage merchandise.

[5][6][7] Throughout the next decade, the company continued to expand, accumulating 62 self-storage facilities across the United States, and rebranding each one to "Uncle Bob's Self Storage" under the leadership of former CEO and Executive Chairman, Robert J.

[13] In 2016, the company acquired Life Storage LP for $1.3 billion,[14] giving it its first properties in Northern California and Las Vegas.

[18][19][20][21][5][22] Throughout the following years, the company continued to grow and make strategic acquisitions, including properties in Wisconsin, Arizona, Nevada, and Tennessee.

The move represents a ramped-up effort by Public Storage to acquire its smaller competitor, following the rejection of an earlier bid.