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Elevator Modernization


Elevator modernization is the process of upgrading previously installed pieces of vertical transportation equipment to meet building standards of the modern era. Modernization is crucial for keeping elevators up to current standards.

When considering modernization for elevators, there can be a large variance in how to modernize depending on usage, wear and tear, building height, etc. An elevator could need one certain component modernized, several parts or modernization of all its equipment.

Reasons for elevator modernizations can be ADA compliance, revised building code in your region or certain elevator parts or components being discontinued by the manufacturer.

Elevator modernizations also provide building owners with a great opportunity to update the aesthetic features of the elevator cab that can help the cab to look and feel brand new.

Elevator modernization is often recognized as being key to keeping a healthy elevator and increase uptime.