Many of us ride elevators every day and rarely stop to think about the technology behind this life-changing invention. These are the most interesting facts you probably don’t know about elevators. Elevators by the Numbers Absorb these mind-blowing statistics about elevators: The United States has about 700,000 elevators. The average daily elevator user goes up…
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As a property manager making sure you have a reliable elevator maintenance company is crucial. If residents can’t get inside their homes with bags full of heavy groceries or tenants can’t get to their 8 am presentations, you’re going to have a serious problem. You need a reputable company. You’ll want to ask a few…
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While elevators today are made to a high standard of safety and precision, nothing is foolproof. Things can go wrong, and without proper maintenance, the chances of that happening are much higher. A mandatory maintenance plan is one way you can reduce risk and improve service. What Is a Mandatory Maintenance Plan? A mandatory maintenance…
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Elevators are a staple in most commercial establishments with two floors or more. However, when elevators fail to function properly, this can lead to disgruntled riders, potential injury and even lawsuits. This is why it’s important to hire an elevator company that cares about your business and the safety of the guests on your premises…
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When you are managing a property that has elevators, you want to be sure that they are in working order. Problematic elevators can not only get tenants irritated, they can also cause injuries. Here are a few clues that repairs may be needed: 1. Unusual Noises These days, elevators don’t tend to make much noise.…
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People rarely consider elevators as a mode of transportation, but building owners do. The government does as well, which is why they regulate elevator operation to ensure the safety of riders as they traverse floors, regardless of whether the building has 10 levels or 100. What federal regulations say about elevator maintenance becomes important to…
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The elevator in your building is a crucial amenity. Every day, people depend on it to get to various levels of the premises. Some of the individuals who use it may include: Vendors who are carrying large loads People with disabilities Parents using baby strollers Upkeep may not be one of your primary…
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Another succesful elevator modernization – Geared to Gearless Conversion
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Action Elevator just got back from the 2016 Spring Ocean City Trade Show. Our team had a great time meeting with the attendees and talking shop. For anyone we missed, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
Just wrapped up a Cab and Fixture Modernization at the Annapolis Waterfront Hotel (formerly Annapolis Marriott).