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Don’t Sign A Lease Without Checking On These Three Things
Apartment shopping can be absolutely grueling; from the potential creepy landlords to the fear of discovering an insect-infested nightmare, finding the right place can take a ridiculous amount of time and effort. However, there are things you can look for that will...
NYC Elevators Show Why Elevator Maintenance Is Critical
If you've ever doubted the need for elevator maintenance, New York City's elevators are bound to change your mind. According to a recent report by the New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, the city's private elevators are not only unsafe but are also missing...
4 Things To Keep In Mind When Choosing A Home Elevator
Since the first public building elevator was installed in New York City, elevators have come a long way. Today, residential elevators are becoming a valuable tool for the young and old, those with mobility limitations and those who are able-bodied. Yet, regardless of...
3 Signs It’s Time To Get A Residential Elevator For Your Home
For many elderly homeowners, it isn't as easy to go up and down the stairs like it used to be. This can be frustrating, especially when you're used to your independence. Residential elevators can give you back that sense of independence and can keep you in your own...
Repair Vs. Replace: Which Does Your Elevator Need?
An elevator is like a car in that it needs to be properly maintained throughout the year to keep it up and running. However, also like a car, sometimes maintenance and repairs just aren't enough and your elevator will need to be replaced. But how do you know when to...
How Safe Are Residential Elevators?
Residential elevators are no longer just a luxury installment, but a necessity for those with disabilities and the elderly. As many as 18 billion elevator trips are taken in the U.S. every year and many of these trips are used to reduce going up and down the stairs...
What To Know About Installing An Elevator In An Apartment Building
Residential elevators are a rising trend in universal design, but they're also a necessity for those unable to take the stairs due to disability, old age, and heavy loads. For this reason, a residential elevator installation for your apartment building is a fine...
How To Choose The Right Elevator Maintenance Service For You
Elevators in the home are a great addition for modernization, accessibility for those with disabilities, and ease of use. However, elevators in the home can work up quite a sweat. In fact, up to 18 billion elevator trips are made in the U.S. alone every year. For this...
What Are The Most Common Malfunctions Of Residential Elevators?
There are approximately 900,000 elevators currently in use in the United States. Each of these elevators will require maintenance at least once every 12 months to prevent small problems from becoming big disasters. There are many factors that can contribute to...
How Frequently Should My Elevator Be Inspected?
Choosing an elevator for a home is a great way to ensure the safety of those who are unable to take the stairs. Residents and workers carrying heavy loads, small children, strollers, or have mobility issues can all benefit from a residential and commercial elevator...
Common Signs Your Apartment Building’s Elevator Needs A Repair ASAP
Having an elevator in an apartment building or home can be especially beneficial to creating a stress-free environment. Residential elevators make it easier for those who are disabled, elderly, or carrying small children or strollers to travel up to higher floors....