How Many Elevators Does Your Building Actually Need? Code Requirements, Capacity Rules, and Planning Benchmarks by Building Type
How Many Elevators Does My Healthcare Building Need? Code Requirements & Capacity Rules Quick Answer: The number and capacity of elevators required in a healthcare building is determined by a combination of federal accessibility law, ASME A17.1 safety code, facility-specific building codes, occupant load, bed count, floor area, and the building’s functional program — and […]
Elevator Maintenance Contract Red Flags: What to Negotiate, What to Reject, and What Vendors Bury in the Fine Print
Elevator Maintenance Contract Red Flags: What to Negotiate, What to Reject | Arizona Elevator Solutions Direct Answer: Before signing an elevator maintenance contract, verify that it specifies covered components in writing, defines response time commitments, includes a parts exclusion list, allows third-party inspection, and does not contain automatic renewal or proprietary lock-in clauses — push […]