If you own or manage a commercial building with an elevator, don't make the mistake of overlooking how important its appearance is to the overall aesthetic of your facility. Lifts are typically focal points in buildings since workers, customers and visitors use them so frequently....
There are numerous elevator equipment to prepare for the winter season. You do not want to be caught off-guard and have to shut down a vital structure, particularly the elevator,while it undergoes repairs. Additionally, it will be more affordable and convenient to fix a problem before it...
You don’t want to be that guy whose elevator breaks down all of a sudden, forcing people to take the stairs, or worse, be trapped in an immobile elevator. It makes sense to always be caring for your elevator. There are some simple things to...
How often do you think about the look of your elevator? Everyone knows how important curb appeal is to a business or residential building and how important it is for the inside to match. What about the elevators in your building? Customers and tenants have...
An elevator in an building is beneficial. It is a good way of transporting equipment, guests and staff. It is a welcomed alternative to taking the stairs and it comes in handy for people who are physically challenged. It also beats carrying groceries or shopping...
In the wake of 9/11, security measures were analyzed at access point in commercial and residential buildings across the country. The results showed elevators were a consistent weak link, as they enabled access to most floors throughout the building. Since that time, elevator manufacturers and...
Most modern commercial buildings comply with accessibility guidelines. The standards were developed and put in place to prevent discrimination against people with disabilities. If the building is older than 25 years, or if it fails to meet specific requirements, it may be exempt. However, elevator...
Regardless of what industry you are in, we have all had “that day” in our careers. That day where you just wonder could I do this on my own? That simple curiosity can bring more questions than answers, and often times more fear than clarity....
No longer a luxury item, in-home elevators are becoming more and more common among homeowners who want to make their lives more mobile, convenient and safe. There are many benefits to installing a residential elevator, both for you and for your home. Residential Elevators Provide Safety In-home...
Millions of Americans ride elevators and escalators daily. It is rare, but accidents and equipment malfunctions do happen. The following suggestions can make your experience safer and more enjoyable. In the case of a breakdown or emergency, there are procedures you can follow to minimize...