Choosing the Right Service Plan

One of the most disruptive and costly situations that can strain a building’s traffic management is elevator downtime. If the building is busy enough, down elevators can bring things to a halt. This can happen for several reasons – failed or obsolete components, an emergency malfunction, or any kind of superficial or accidental damage. But…

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What Makes a Good Elevator Mechanic?

Being an elevator mechanic requires some very specific knowledge, such as licensing, technical training and – obviously – a solid level of safety awareness. However, that’s just the beginning. To deliver the kind of service that employers and customers are looking for, it’s not enough to just understand the inner workings of complex machinery and…

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Ways to Avoid Costly Elevator Service Interruptions

Interruptions to your elevator service can wreak havoc on building functionality.  One of the most common causes of elevator downtime is directly attributable to the elevator doors.  An upgrade to your elevator’s car and hoistway door equipment can keep your building running smoothly and can limit overall elevator downtime by taking a proactive approach rather…

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