Vertical Transportation Consulting

In modern buildings, vertical transportation such as elevators and escalators as well as other types of conveyances such as moving walkways, lifts, and dumbwaiters account for a disproportionate amount of time, energy and unnecessary costs. Accordingly, many building owners, property managers, facility managers and engineers become concerned about the vertical transportation cost, performance and safety, and begin a search for an independent vertical transportation consultant or elevator consultant.

Vertical transportation translates to elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walkways, wheelchair lifts, dock lifts and the like. It is a blanket term that encompasses all modes of transportation in a forward or vertical manner. Much like an elevator system, all modes of vertical transportation require regular preventative maintenance service in order to ensure the highest level of operation. It is imperative to follow all ASME A17.1 code requirements and other “Authority Having Jurisdiction” requirements for operational efficiency and to mitigate risk. The Elevator Consultants offers vertical transportation consulting on all systems and provides the various services across the entire platform of vertical transportation units to meet the individual building or building’s needs.

Vertical Transportation Consulting Services

A vertical transportation firm is engaged to represent the building owner’s best interest. The Elevator Consultants works for ownership to address the goals and needs of the building and/ or the entire portfolio. An elevator consulting firm addresses all your vertical transportation needs including elevators, escalator, lifts, dumbwaiters, moving walkways, etc.

The Elevator Consultants provides elevator consulting and vertical transportation consulting service like elevator modernizations, due diligence acquisition, and maintenance bid specifications. Commonly, as well, we may be called to perform elevator audits, new design specifications, traffic analysis as well as code compliance, inspections, ADA evaluation and compliance, and numerous other vertical transportation related projects issues.

The services of the Elevator Consultants prolong the life of equipment and reduce cost while increasing safety, all with a rapid ROI for services rendered and according to industry best practices.

Vertical Transportation Consulting: Next Steps

Often times, organizations that own multiple buildings in different cities or countries are looking to reduce their costs, understand the currents state of the equipment and prolong the life of the equipment These building owners will contract with a vertical transportation consulting firm concerning their issues relating to their elevators, escalators, lifts, etc. Working to reduce costs is one example; insurance claim opinion of resolution, or having an advocate who works for you to make sure that services are being performed, and costs presented, are in line with industry norms and best practices.

If you or your organization are looking for a vertical transportation consultant or consulting firm, reach out to us, today, for a consultation. With offices throughout the United States, our elevator experts serve the globe. Whether you call it elevator consulting or vertical transportation consulting, the search for a true elevator expert, or vertical transportation expertise, we at The Elevator Consultants can help.