Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Hot Weather & Elevator Machine Rooms Will Affect Your Elevator's Ability to Service the Building - Summertime! HOT! TOO HOT!

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  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...
Sunday, June 9, 2024

Identification of Elevator Equipment – Labeling Elevator Hoistway Door Frames - A17.1 2019

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  In our area we have had more attention paid to labelling our elevators on hoistway door frames.   In the past w e had labeled our elevator...
Sunday, June 2, 2024

Hydraulic Elevator Modernization – Downers Grove, IL

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  In 1985 we installed 2 elevators at an office building and then provided the maintenance until the early 2000’s.   We received a call last...
Monday, May 27, 2024

Elevator Maintenance – Hydraulic Elevator - Car Tops

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  We are going to do a series on how an elevator should be maintained.  Though all elevator companies have a different process for maintenan...
Sunday, April 28, 2024

IUEC Safety Standdown 2024 4/28/24

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  Lets take a few moments this week to think more about safety.  Call your coworkers, call your industry friends, meet someone for lunch.   ...
Sunday, April 21, 2024

A17.1 Elevator 2 Way Communication – High Rise Requirements

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Our newer State of Illinois requirements state that high rise buildings which modernize, or have new construction, have lobby 2 way communic...
Sunday, April 7, 2024

Chicago Elevator Association – April 24’ Meeting – Rath Janus Avire

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  The Chicago Elevator Association is the longest running elevator association in the United States. They had a great group at this month...