Who Can Repair My Elevator?

Who Can Repair My Elevator? As a building owner, you have many important concerns. No doubt somewhere near the top of that list is the safety and maintenance of your property. While it’s important to have access to a well-rounded maintenance staff, there are certain elements of your building that require additional special care and…

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The Unintended Consequences of Proprietary Equipment on Construction

Contractors and architects often select proprietary equipment to achieve short-term financial goals and streamline development, but they should be mindful of the hidden dangers in closed-system construction. Proprietary equipment determines the building’s obligations and the owner’s ability to fulfill its duties, sometimes permanently. As its name suggests, proprietary equipment originates from (and whose rights are…

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