In this episode of "The Good, Bad & the Ugly of Self Storage," hosts Michael and Dylan Cunningham discuss the critical importance of underground utilities in self storage development. They detail the procurement and installation of drainage inlets, the use of high-density polyurethane pipes for storm water drainage, and the safety precautions required during trenching. They also cover the coordination of various utilities, including electrical, low voltage, and water lines, and the importance of color-coding for easy identification. Additionally, they discuss fire protection measures, such as fire hydrants and thrust blocks, and the benefits of pre-wiring for future technologies like No Key smart locks. The episode concludes with the final grading process, emphasizing the importance of proper drainage and the use of recycled base rock for cost-effectiveness.