22JanJanuary 22, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Why Elevator Inspection Matters

There are more than 10,000 elevator accidents every year that result in injuries. Many of these are related to defects and malfunctions of the machine. Fortunately, a good portion of them can be prevented with regular elevator maintenance. There are many benefits to routine elevator inspection. In general, it is the best way to ensure the safety of your employees, clients, or customers by helping catch minor issues before they become major ones. Below is a comprehensive guide to why elevator...

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18DecDecember 18, 2023

Reducing Freight Elevator Downtime: Maintenance Best Practices

Did you know that a dumbwaiter is technically a freight elevator? A freight elevator's purpose is specifically to lift items or goods. Dumbwaiters count because they transport cutlery, plates, and cups-or small freight items. Freight lifts help accomplish your literal heavy lifting. But do you know what's involved with freight elevator maintenance? For example, swapping out old parts is essential to keeping a lift functioning. Proper upkeep and upgrades help improve freight elevator efficiency. It's crucial to understand what maintenance...

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28NovNovember 28, 2023

Hydraulic Elevator vs. Traction Elevator: Which Is Right for You?

Every building has its unique structural and operational demands, and the wrong type of elevator can lead to a cascade of issues, from increased maintenance costs to inefficient energy usage. This article tackles this pressing dilemma head-on. By dissecting the traction elevator vs. hydraulic elevator debate, we'll get into the specifics of pros and cons, costs, features, energy usage, and installation nuances. Read on to uncover the insights needed to make a decision that not only enhances the functionality of your property...

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31OctOctober 31, 2023

Elevating Vertical Transportation in the Great Lakes State

Introduction Every day, we rely on elevators to effortlessly transport us between floors in our homes, offices, and public spaces. One company that plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of elevators in Michigan is City Elevator of Michigan. In this blog post, we'll explore the history, services, and commitment of City Elevator of Michigan to excellence in the vertical transportation industry and their contribution to the evolution of elevator services in Michigan. A Brief History City Elevator of Michigan has...

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