Is your building’s energy bill higher than expected—yet your elevators still run fine? Many property owners overlook elevators as a major source of energy consumption. Older systems, especially those installed 20 or more years ago, often lack the energy-efficient components found in today’s designs. But the good news is, improving energy efficiency doesn’t always require […]

Few things cause more disruption in a building than an elevator shutdown—especially when it’s part of a planned modernization. For property owners, facility managers, and tenants, elevator downtime can create challenges in accessibility, scheduling, and satisfaction. However, these temporary shutdowns are a necessary part of ensuring long-term reliability and safety. While modernization brings lasting benefits—like […]

Have you ever received an elevator repair estimate that seemed higher than expected—or left you wondering if all those parts really need replacing? For property owners and facility managers, elevator repairs are a major investment, and it’s not always easy to know whether the cost is justified. While most service providers aim to do right […]

Elevator modernization is a major investment for any building owner or facility manager. While the benefits—improved safety, efficiency, and tenant satisfaction—are clear, the upfront costs can feel overwhelming. According to industry reports, modernization projects can range anywhere from tens of thousands to several hundred thousand dollars, depending on the scope. For many property owners, the […]

As the crisp air of fall sets in, many businesses begin reviewing budgets and preparing for the year ahead. For property managers and building owners, this season is more than just a transition in weather—it’s a crucial time to evaluate building systems, including elevators. Why now? Because planning ahead ensures you’re not caught off guard […]

Have you ever wondered why elevators in hotels feel different from those in residential buildings—or why hospitals often feature larger, slower-moving cars? The reason lies in building usage. Elevators aren’t one-size-fits-all; the type of property directly influences which system will deliver the best safety, efficiency, and experience for passengers. For building owners and facility managers, […]