Tag: elevator maintenance

6 Warning Signs Your Commercial Elevator Needs Maintenance

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Jan 9, 2024 Building Controls

Updated: Jan 9, 2024

There are obvious warning signs indicating a commercial elevator needs maintenance and regular inspections. Failing to maintain an elevator is not just a safety issue but also a violation of the law, including Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines, which require specific elevators based on facility type and size and number of floors. Unless the […]

Hurricane Season Safety Guidelines for Your Elevators

By Joe Bebon, Editor May 4, 2023 Maintenance and Operations

Updated: May 4, 2023

Federal agencies are commemorating National Hurricane Preparedness Week April 30-May 6, 2023, in a national campaign to help everyone get ready before hurricane season begins on June 1. Although Facilities Management Advisor has offered many resources over the years about how to prepare your facilities for these dangerous storms, what should you do about your […]