Elevators are the backbone of a multi-storeyed building. With the passing of the ADA in the 1990s, it became mandatory for multi-storeyed buildings to install elevators on the premises. The aim was to stop discrimination against people with physical disabilities. Today elevators have become a norm in buildings. If you plan to install a new […]
The importance of accessibility in commercial spaces cannot be stated enough. When building commercial premises, always think of ways to accommodate people from all walks of life. Installing an accessible elevator is one of the ways to make your commercial accessible for people with physical disabilities. Do you know about 20% of the American population […]
Remodeling an existing elevator in a building is a time-consuming and critical project. It must be done right and therefore should be handled by professionals from a reputed elevator service company. The cost of the remodeling of the elevator depends on several factors – like what all part of the elevator machinery needs to be replaced […]
The elevators in a multi-storied building provide the owners/visitors with a fast and reliable vertical transport system within the premises. But as is with any machinery, elevators have to be maintained in good working condition so that they can provide seamless service to their users. Property owners who do not put elevator repair and maintenance […]
Elevators provide safe and easy access for all in educational institutions. The law mandates to make the premise accessible to students with special needs. Hence installing the right elevator in the college/university premises and looking after its maintenance and upkeep is paramount. An elevator company offering elevator engineering services can help you in making the […]
Commercial elevators are the backbone of multi-storeyed business complexes. You cannot afford them to be out of order during business hours as it can hurt the reputation of the premises and cost you money in business. Having a proper maintenance schedule for commercial elevators is a must to ensure their smooth operation. Since commercial elevators […]
Determining the number of elevators needed in a building is not a case of simple maths. The decision needs to be made considering several factors, including the building type, the expected footfalls and traffic pattern, the passenger waiting time, and more. Since an elevator is installed in a building during the construction stage, we have […]
Commercial spaces typically have a busy ambiance with the movement of people and goods happening all around the day. Installation of the elevator in a commercial space makes transportation inside the premises hassle-free, and it brings an element of luxury and enhances the place’s safety. Several factors must be considered when planning for a custom […]
Often, the terms freight elevators and service elevators are used interchangeably. Some organizations and commercial spaces even install a service elevator without giving proper thought to their actual elevator needs. Whether you are working on modernizing an existing commercial building or designing one from scratch, understanding the key differences between a freight elevator and a […]
A great deal of thought goes into the architecture of a hotel, and a very important part of the design and construction process is to choose the right elevator. Elevators are a must for the movement of the guests and hotel staff inside the hotel premises. They enhance the check-in experience of guests and make […]