Posted at 11:41h
in
Blog
by PEAK Elevator
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...
Posted at 13:17h
in
Blog
by PEAK Elevator
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...
Posted at 07:03h
in
Blog
by PEAK 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...
Posted at 11:04h
in
Blog
by PEAK Elevator
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...