Projections show that the global elevator and escalator market will reach a value of $132.08 billion by 2029. Elevators are widely used in commercial buildings. Most people only know elevators as something they use to go up and down floors in hotels. While these are the most...
Did you know that about 10,200 elevator accidents involving injuries occur each year? Most of these injuries happen due to machine malfunction that could be prevented with proper maintenance. Part of your elevator maintenance program should include elevator inspections. Without inspections, you might be liable if someone gets injured while riding on...
The U.S. has more than a million elevators. They make 20.6 billion passenger trips each year. After so much use, it's no surprise that your lift needs some parts replaced. Have you looked at used elevator parts? They may have a lower price tag, but they'll end up...
If you're a building manager, your number one priority will be to keep the people who use said building on a daily basis safe. This involves performing regular maintenance tasks and ensuring that all necessary safety precautions are being taken. One area that's sometimes overlooked is...
Did you know that there are 30 lethal elevator-related accidents every year on average? Half of these deaths resulted from falls into the elevator shafts. Workplace training can help improve your elevator safety and help prevent these types of accidents from occurring. Consequently, you should also...
Here at Peak Elevator, we have the tools and expertise to guarantee that your elevators continue to operate in a safe, secure, and reliable manner. Our years in the business have taught us a lot about elevator maintenance and damage prevention. This includes the importance...
Elevators typically last around 25 years. Elevators will show you that they are reaching the end of their lives by having constant issues. You will also hear the words/phrases such as “obsolete” and “no longer manufactured” from your elevator contractor. This is when you know...
Your elevator is one of the most important components of your building. Your guests, staff, and others rely heavily on it for transportation through the building. At PEAK Elevator, we understand the importance of a safe, well-maintained elevator. Obey Safety Regulations If you do not maintain your...
We all want our businesses to run smoothly, and as the owner or manager of a commercial building, you have likely made it a top priority. At PEAK Elevator, we want to help keep your vital elevator equipment in the best shape possible, which is...
As a property manager, you may not always know when an elevator may need a modernization versus repairs. Elevators by design will typically provide 20-25 years of reliable service. However, with constant use and rapidly changing technologies, you’ll eventually need to upgrade this equipment. Modernization...