Why U-Haul Orange?

Why U-Haul Orange?

U-Haul orange … it’s been the company color virtually since day one. In the original merchandising of U-Haul trailers in 1945, co-founders L.S. and Anna Mary Shoen’s first decision was to paint the trailer a loud color. But why orange? Initially, the first U-Haul...
U-Haul Adaptive Reuse Program

U-Haul Adaptive Reuse Program

In the U.S., construction and demolition (C&D) waste is about 143 million metric tons annually that is for the most part landfilled. According to a recent Wayne State University study, U-Haul adaptive reuse initiative in Midtown Detroit helps avoid enormous...
Planting Roots in the Ground

Planting Roots in the Ground

Ever go through a check-out line when a cashier asks you to donate to a cause? Sometimes, it feels right to contribute a couple dollars. Other times, it feels like everybody-is-raising-funds-for-everything. Okay, so maybe that’s just me on a tight-budget day. The...