by | Sep 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Finding the right elevator company to service and maintain your elevator system is not a simple process. Therefore, we put together some information from our vantage point that should be helpful in understanding the nuances of what to look for and what to avoid before...
by | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
When we look at elevator install or existing unit conversion projects we use our years of engineering experience in order to design for beauty and function. Because we know that it takes both of these elements for a successful install that will provide the user with a...
by | Jun 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Homearama is the premier custom home tour in metro Louisville. This year’s event was scheduled for July 11-26, 2020 at Norton Commons, the walkable new urbanist community in Prospect. For the health and safety of those involved in the show, the Building...
by | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we think about public transportation and all the safety protocols needed to provide safe and healthy vehicles. This is particularly true of elevator cabs and entry and exit areas. Therefore, we put...
by | Mar 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Elevator Maintenance Control Program (MCP) is precisely what it sounds like – a program or plan to ensure that an elevator or escalator is maintained correctly throughout its life. Like automobile maintenance, an elevator MCP is similar to the maintenance schedule...
by | Jan 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
When it comes to elevator maintenance agreements, there are two primary types of agreements: a full-service agreement or a limited-service agreement. In this article, we’ll point out the main differences, as well as the benefits of each one. Full-Service Agreements –...
by | Jan 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are glad to be a part of the Home, Garden & Remodeling Show again this year. This has become an annual event in Louisville and is the largest home show in the state, as well as the nation. The show features high-quality exhibitors, and their displays are...
by Todd Irvin | Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
A trend we’re seeing amongst building owners, developers, and architects is removing the elevator machine room and using a Machine Room-Less Elevator (MRL) instead. We certainly understand that space costs money and any space saved could be used for something...
by | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Installing a new elevator or modernizing an existing elevator is a long-term investment. There are mechanical and electrical components that require maintenance and attention. Not only is there a financial investment and decisions to make immediately,...
by Todd Irvin | Nov 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Several manufacturers today are producing proprietary designs and initially charging less for the installations/modernizations. The catch is special tools/keys are required for maintaining the elevator. Non-proprietary equipment allows the end-user to have...
