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Safety Considerations For Commercial Elevators
In the U.S. alone, there are an estimated 900,000 elevators, each serving an average of 20,000 people per year. Elevators are seen in both commercial and residential settings, although commercial elevators are the most common. They transport people from one level of a building to another such as in medical buildings, hospitals, educational centers, skyscrapers,…
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The Truth Behind Five Elevator Myths
The modern elevator is a nightmare to anyone with claustrophobia, not to mention the subject of much cursing as they round the third flight of a 20-floor climb. How can you blame them either when watching any movie showing an elevator about to plummet to its doom? Clearly, modern elevators are flimsy, dangerous things. Odd,…