Long before the pandemic we started working with a movie theatre in Chicago about modernizing their elevators to comply with the 2017 Chic...

After a long wait, the State of Illinois has moved to the A17.1 2019 elevator code.   While a very big surprise to most contractors and insp...

  We have had some blistering hot and humid days, that hit all of a sudden, and have gotten a lot of calls from equipment failure due to hot...

It’s back!   NAESA’s QEI continuing education training at the wonderful Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Geneva, WI will be in person.   NAESA is...

  In 2016 we visited a building looking for maintenance.   The main complaint was the elevator was breaking down too much and the current co...

Over the years we find specific parts of elevator systems that are more challenging than others.   This week we will talk about the use of I...

Back on 1/1/17 the City of Chicago mandated all elevators that had Fireman’s Service Phase 2 to operate the same.   Many elevators are still...