The cost of elevator preventive maintenance continues to be on the rise. Additionally, recent industry trends with maintenance agreements now containing obsoles...
The majority of high-rise buildings being built throughout the world today have been designed either entirely for residential or a combination of residential and commercial occupancies. This is due to the high demand for additional living space in most major cities caused by a number of factors. These include a significant move of the current generation of business professionals into city centers as well as the aging senior citizen population that appears to want to [...]
The latest edition of the A17.1/CSA B44 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators includes specific requirements to ensure that elevators and escalators are prop...
Though not currently approved for installation in the United States, multiple-car elevator systems (multiple cars sharing the same shaft) are increasingly bein...
High-rises in the residential market today are far more diverse than the historical context of the traditional apartment building. In fact a significant portion...