Did you know the first passenger elevator started in 1857 in New York City? Today, commercial elevators are helping people move up and down tall buildings. When choosing the right one for a business, several elevators exist. Not knowing the different types of elevators can result in inefficiencies. Understanding the benefits of each kind can lead […]
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Elevator Modernization: Improving Performance and Safety
Elevator modernization involves upgrading different parts of an elevator system, including the control panels riders use. This process aims to improve performance and safety, making sure elevators meet the needs of modern buildings and offer a safe and efficient ride. It’s important to note that while modernization focuses on how elevators work, it might not […]
How to Maintain and Extend the Lifespan of Your Freight Elevator
Freight commercial elevators are essential for efficiently transporting goods in warehouses, distribution centers, and other industrial settings. They are ideal when heavy lifting capacity and high volume are required to move materials from floor to floor. To ensure smooth operations and maximize the lifespan of your freight elevator, proper maintenance is crucial. In this article, […]
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A Beginner’s Guide to Elevator Cab Interior Design
If your company uses elevators, you have a lot riding on not just the engineering, but also the design of the cab. This creates much of the experience that people have while riding your elevator. The global market for elevators was recently valued at $134.46 billion. It is forecasted to grow at a rate of 6.3%. […]
Elevator Installation: The Essentials You Need to Know
Elevators are one of the most common modes of transportation with 325 million riders every day worldwide. Not only are they one of the most common, but they’re safe too. This all comes down to proper elevator installation. Planning, design, and construction of elevators are essential to meet the specific needs of building occupants and comply with […]
The Importance of Having an Elevator Maintenance Plan
Are you tired of experiencing unexpected elevator breakdowns on your commercial property? Is the safety of your tenants and clients a top priority for you? In this blog, we will explore the importance of having a maintenance plan. We’ll show you how it can benefit your commercial property. From improving safety for passengers to extending the lifespan […]
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Different Types of Elevators for Commercial Buildings
Elevators are critical to your commercial building, providing essential accessibility and convenience for your employees and customers. With various elevator types in the market, it can be overwhelming to select the right one for your commercial property. In this quick guide, you will learn different types of elevators to help you get started. Read on. […]
3 Warning Signs Your Commercial Elevator Needs Maintenance
Elevators in the United States make 18 billion passenger trips per year. We all rely on elevators to access even the highest floors of the tallest commercial buildings. This makes elevators an essential feature of any successful multi-story business complex. With more footfall than residential elevators, commercial elevators need more frequent maintenance checks to monitor lubrication, inspect cables, […]
