Sunday, January 29, 2023

NAEC Spring Conference – 4/16/23-4/19/23 – Waikoloa Beach, Hawaii

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  The National Association of Elevator Contractors is having their spring educational conference April 16 th – 19 th , 2023 in beautiful Wa...
Saturday, January 21, 2023

Colley Cares – Colley Elevator gives back – 4th Quarter 2022

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As we wrap up our year end and move on to a new year we are donating money to 5 great groups that are suggested by Colley Elevator employees...
Saturday, January 14, 2023

Elevator Pit Water Damage – Hydraulic Elevator

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  In the Chicagoland area we have water challenges on a regular basis.   The more buildings that go up, the less places we have for the wate...
Saturday, January 7, 2023

New Construction – Hydraulic Elevators – Chicago Public Schools

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  In 2022 we had the opportunity to complete a few new construction projects.   We do a handful of new construction projects a year, typical...
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Year in reflection - Colley Elevator Blog - 2022 review

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  Welcome 2023!   We had a great 2022 at Colley Elevator.   Last year at this time we were hiding under our tables because covid came back s...
Sunday, December 18, 2022

Cold Weather Elevator – How Does Cold Weather Affect My Elevator – Repost

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We have had pretty warm weather in the Chicago area up until recently, now it is cooooolllldddd!    What happens to your elevator when it ge...
Saturday, December 10, 2022

Freight elevator – What does a building do with the old work horse?

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  The Chicago area has a lot of history with buildings with very old elevators.   Usually we see that there are a couple of passenger elevat...