Posted at 11:49h
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Did you know there are about 10,000 elevator-related injuries a year? Many injuries could be avoided by simply repairing the broken parts.
The more your elevator is in use, the more likely it is that parts will break. There are people coming in and out of it all...
Posted at 10:27h
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Projections show that the global elevator and escalator market will reach a value of $132.08 billion by 2029.
Elevators are widely used in commercial buildings. Most people only know elevators as something they use to go up and down floors in hotels. While these are the most...
Posted at 15:01h
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Did you know that about 10,200 elevator accidents involving injuries occur each year? Most of these injuries happen due to machine malfunction that could be prevented with proper maintenance.
Part of your elevator maintenance program should include elevator inspections.
Without inspections, you might be liable if someone gets injured while riding on...
Posted at 09:46h
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The U.S. has more than a million elevators. They make 20.6 billion passenger trips each year. After so much use, it's no surprise that your lift needs some parts replaced.
Have you looked at used elevator parts? They may have a lower price tag, but they'll end up...
Posted at 13:43h
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If you're a building manager, your number one priority will be to keep the people who use said building on a daily basis safe. This involves performing regular maintenance tasks and ensuring that all necessary safety precautions are being taken.
One area that's sometimes overlooked is...
Posted at 13:16h
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Did you know that there are 30 lethal elevator-related accidents every year on average? Half of these deaths resulted from falls into the elevator shafts.
Workplace training can help improve your elevator safety and help prevent these types of accidents from occurring. Consequently, you should also...
Posted at 13:41h
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Here at Peak Elevator, we have the tools and expertise to guarantee that your elevators continue to operate in a safe, secure, and reliable manner. Our years in the business have taught us a lot about elevator maintenance and damage prevention. This includes the importance...
Posted at 15:00h
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Elevators typically last around 25 years. Elevators will show you that they are reaching the end of their lives by having constant issues. You will also hear the words/phrases such as “obsolete” and “no longer manufactured” from your elevator contractor. This is when you know...
Posted at 10:38h
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Your elevator is a vital part of the success and image of your commercial building. When it is working flawlessly, it reflects well on you and your property. How do you keep things going in the right direction? Elevator maintenance. Maintenance will keep your elevator...
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Do you know when it is time to say goodbye to your building’s current equipment and hello to an upgrade? Elevators by design will typically provide 20-25 years of reliable service. However, with constant use and rapidly changing technologies, you’ll eventually need to upgrade this...