Category: General
The Difference Between Reactive and Preventative Elevator Maintenance

What’s more expensive than a broken elevator? The lost productivity, tenant complaints, and emergency service calls that come with it. For facility managers and building owners, elevator downtime is more than an inconvenience—it can disrupt business operations, affect occupant safety, and tarnish a property’s reputation. That’s why understanding the difference between reactive and preventative elevator […]

Top Considerations for Multi-Elevator Systems in Large Buildings

Ever waited too long for an elevator in a high-rise, only to find it full when the doors open? For tenants, guests, and employees, efficient elevator service isn’t just a convenience—it’s an expectation. In buildings with high traffic or multiple floors, a single elevator often won’t cut it. That’s where multi-elevator systems come in. From […]

The Top Components Upgraded in Elevator Modernization

Is your elevator system starting to feel outdated, unreliable, or slow to respond? You’re not alone. Many commercial buildings still operate elevators installed 20–30 years ago—and while they may still work, they’re far from optimal in performance, safety, or energy efficiency. According to industry reports, elevator modernization can improve system reliability by up to 60% […]

Choosing the Right Elevator to Cut Long-Term Costs

When planning for a new building or upgrading an existing one, elevators often represent a significant but necessary investment. But the true cost of an elevator isn’t just in the initial purchase and installation—it’s in the decades of maintenance, energy use, and downtime that follow. Facility managers and property owners who don’t factor in these […]

How Smart Space Planning Impacts Elevator Installation

Space is one of the most valuable commodities in building design and construction. Whether you’re working with a compact commercial property or a sprawling facility, every square foot matters. But when it comes to vertical transportation, many property owners and managers overlook how smart space utilization affects elevator installation. Did you know that inefficient elevator […]

The Most Common Elevator Problems in Older Buildings

Elevators are a vital part of any multi-story building, ensuring smooth transportation for tenants, employees, and visitors. However, as buildings age, so do their elevator systems. Frequent breakdowns, slow response times, and safety concerns become common issues that can frustrate users and increase maintenance costs. For property owners and facility managers, understanding these common problems […]