Elevator maintenance contract agreements come in many forms. Traditionally, elevator companies offer standard full maintenance agreements or the equally unclear “oil and grease” contract. These often have complicated legal jargon that can be difficult to decipher. Furthermore, these contracts tend to protect the elevator company’s bottom line. The customer’s satisfaction is a lower priority […]
Elevator Modernization Tipsheet
Elevator modernization may seem like a topic many building owners would prefer to avoid. However, there are some powerful reasons why an elevator overhaul may be a great investment. In many cases, modernization provides the opportunity for improved safety, better performance, energy savings, and an overall more pleasing experience. Safety. The first and most important […]
Designed Obsolescence – Built to Fail
We’ve all been there. You’re in the mall, you walk into the brightly lit tech store with the latest and greatest tablets and phones showing off blazing speeds, crystal clear displays and sleek new designs. It’s so easy to get caught up in the euphoria of your surroundings that you don’t stop and think about […]