The DC Elevator blog will cover a wide range of topics from elevator maintenance to safety practices and industry news. Keep visiting – we’ll be updating this page with new articles regularly.
What Are Elevator Light Curtains? Light curtains allow passengers to move freely in and out of the elevator, holding the doors open as long as ‘beams’ are blocked in the door opening. A well-designed light curtain incorporates methods of recognizing when the ‘beams’ have been blocked for a considerable period. This interface, called nudging, will […]
April 25, 2023
Did you know that over 10,000 accidents involving elevators occur each year? It would be possible to prevent many injuries by merely fixing the damaged parts. The likelihood of parts breaking in your elevator increases with usage. All day long, people enter and exit the building, therefore it is crucial that it be secure and […]
April 11, 2023
Elevators are now regarded as a safe mode of transportation within a building. Additional advantages include comfort, convenience, and dependability. However, there are some guidelines for using these systems “safely.” Whether you use an elevator at home or in a commercial building, it is critical that you follow the safety guidelines outlined in this guide. […]
March 31, 2023
It’s not just the adults who need to follow safety rules when using an elevator. Elevators can be dangerous if you don’t know what to do. To protect your child and everyone else, it is important to set them up with the right knowledge of safety rules ahead of time. — It is important to […]
March 15, 2023
Get your elevator equipment ready for Winter. You don’t want to be unprepared and forced to shut down a necessary structure, like the elevator, while it is being repaired. Fixing a problem before it gets out of hand will also be more practical and cheap. Here are some of the causes for why you should […]
March 2, 2023
We all know the importance of having a reliable, well-running elevator. But with so many complex moving parts, it’s not uncommon to have underlying problems you may be unaware of. To catch any issues before they arise, we offer a multi-point check. What We Look For During a multi-point check, our technicians will carefully examine […]
February 21, 2023
Elevators are becoming a vital part of modern life. Well, elevators are a fascinating and fantastic mode of transportation. It resembles a tiny storage room. Elevators transport people or products between floors. Why are elevators so important to us? Consider the Burj Khalifa. It has a total of 160 levels and 2909 stairs. Do you […]
February 9, 2023
In a building, an elevator is useful. It is a practical method for moving supplies, visitors, and employees. It is a welcome substitute for the stairs and useful for those who are physically inactive. Additionally, it is preferable to carrying bags or groceries up the steps. It is not only annoying if the elevator isn’t […]
January 30, 2023
Guidelines For Cleaning Your Elevators Properly 1.Elevator finishes and maintenance Elevator cab entrances and fittings are finished in a wide range of designs and materials chosen not only for their appealing appearance, but also for their ease of maintenance. Finishes must be properly maintained in order to retain their appearance, withstand the heavy wear inflicted […]
January 23, 2023
There are various reasons why using antiquated elevators might be frustrating. They take forever, which causes delays for those who live in commercial buildings. Older elevators are incredibly energy inefficient and prone to malfunctions. Additionally, they usually overheat from a lack of airflow. Older elevators are unsafe and uncomfortable to use as a result of […]
January 10, 2023