SEATTLE—While the demand for cold-storage facilities has ramped up during COVID, these types of assets can be costly to build and operate. Understanding and addressing the special considerations involved in building cold-storage facilities are the keys to success, says Graycor Construction Company.

Scott Skala, Graycor vice president, and Jyot Parmar, Graycor construction manager, shared some insights into recent demand, associated costs, project delivery methods, trends and strategies for cold storage development.

GlobeSt.com: To what can you attribute the rising demand in cold storage facilities before, during and post pandemic?

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.