CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In an effort to increase safety and reduce preventable injury, leaders from the home elevator industry today launched a new public education campaign, homeSAFE (Safety ...

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When Americans finally return to work, one of the biggest challenges facing building owners won’t be enforcing social distancing in lobbies or offices. It will be changing how we ride in elevators. On ...

Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed years-in-the-waiting legislation calling for state oversight of New York's elevator industry, including the creation of an appointed advisory board that would ...

After a nurse was nearly crushed to death in an elevator at a Fort Worth hospital, state investigators blamed the incident on worn-out brakes caused by lack of maintenance. State law requires that all ...

Using an elevator is something that many will not think twice about because it aids faster movement, especially in high-rise buildings. For many people, using an elevator is a daily routine. People ...

For disabled tenants who rely on an elevator to access their apartment or home, a broken one can cause serious inconveniences and prevent them from moving independently. To address this longstanding ...