How Long Should An Elevator Last

How Long Should An Elevator Last

Elevators generally last between 20 and 30 years with regular maintenance, though this can vary based on factors like the elevator’s type, usage frequency, environment, and maintenance quality. Here’s a breakdown: Hydraulic Elevators: Often found in buildings up to 6 stories, these usually last 20-25 years. They rely on hydraulic fluids, which can degrade over…