We are coming up on the elevator pit ladder requirement that will cause many buildings significant challenges.   For buildings that hav...

We reviewed some safety issues with residential elevators in the 7/26/14 blog post.  There still are accidents occurring on residential ele...

Please find the document indicating that the existing Fire Fighters’ Emergency operation phase II operation mandate has been pushed back 2 ...

We were at a building where the cables had not been taken care of for a significant amount of time; they where replaced only 10 +/- years ag...

In the State of Illinois there are 6 items that are mandated to be installed or have a certain criteria by 1/1/15. 1.     Car illuminat...

I was at a few buildings this week where I saw aluminum wiring.  For those who are not familiar with why we in the elevator business [or an...

In the Spring and Fall we get more than our ordinary amount of calls for the elevator making “strange noise”.  When the weather changes it ...