Share this article Share this article FLORENCE, S.C., May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® is unveiling the sustainability impact for its adaptive reuse project at the shuttered Kmart® store at 2020 W. Evans St. in Florence. Erected in 1968, the building was vacated in 2017 and has remained empty. U-Haul acquired the sprawling 124,426-square-foot property on April 15. Adaptive reuse plans call for the creation of more than 700 indoor self-storage units, providing customers access to a selection of climate-controlled rooms with high-tech security features at affordable price points. Self-storage customers have access to extended hours as well. U-Haul Moving & Storage of West Florence will also offer essential moving services like truck and trailer sharing, moving supplies, towing equipment, U-Box® portable storage containers, a retail showroom and more. Professional hitch installation and propane will be available on the 10.11-acre property in the near future.