Did you know that you need to inspect a commercial elevator at least once every 3 months? Not doing so might result in avoidable injuries and elevator repair services. There are several important signs to look for during your elevator maintenance routine. However, elevator problems aren't always...
Elevators are essential to many commercial buildings, but what do you do when something goes wrong, and elevator fault codes appear? Fault codes are messages that appear on the elevator's display panel or in the control system, indicating a problem. Taking appropriate action when fault codes...
In 1870, the first office building to feature an elevator was built by the Otis Elevator Company. It was based on hydraulics. But, hydraulic elevators are not the only option for commercial properties. You can also have traction elevators. Understanding the differences between traction vs hydraulic elevator...
A recent study found that the average US office worker waited for or spent time in an elevator for approximately 3 to 4 minutes each day. That’s about 3 hours per year, can you believe that? Elevators are used as transportation devices, but that does not mean they...
Most people never hear about the elevator industry, so they imagine it must be somewhat small. However, statistics show that the elevator installation and service industry in the United States alone generates above $26 billion in revenue every year! On top of that, more than 115,000 people...