Sunday, October 23, 2022

Making elevators great again – Traction Elevator - Chicago, IL

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   [Before rewiring] Intro to building – We went to this building in 2016 and we found 2 elevator controllers that are newer in very poor s...
Sunday, October 16, 2022

Colley Elevator's 10th Annual QEI Education Training – Always Keep Learning

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  Each year for the last 10 years, Colley Elevator has been hosting inspectors from across the Chicago area as well as mechanics from Colley...
Sunday, October 9, 2022

Elevator Modernization Planning – Evanston, IL

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We have quite a few long term customers with reliable elevator systems who are interested planning for modernization but don’t know when to ...
Sunday, September 25, 2022

2022 Elevator World Ellie winner – Best Contractor of the North – Colley Elevator

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  We would like to thank Elevator World to allow us to participate in the 2022 Ellie contest for best contract for the North.    [The stage ...
Sunday, September 18, 2022

Hydraulic elevator modernization – Oak Park, IL

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  This is a story about a building that was built in the late 1960’s.   We initially went to the building in 2008 to bid some State of Illin...
Sunday, September 11, 2022

NAEC Elevator convention & exposition - Louisville, KY

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It is only about a week away, the NAEC elevator convention & exposition in Louisville, KY.   This is a great place to see new products, ...
Saturday, September 3, 2022

Otis Elevator Black Belt Door Operator – Obsolete

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  We recently ran into an issue where we ordered parts for an Otis Black Belt door operator from the Otis Parts company and they sent replac...