Elevators installed with more than 4 inches of “gap space” between the hoistway doors and the elevator car doors can pose a serious safety risk. Children may become entrapped in the space and could be seriously injured or killed. This risk can be reduced with the proper installation of space guards at each floor.
Devices don’t last forever, yes, even a well-designed elevator. Normal wear and tear caused by regular use can impact the performance and efficiency of any machine. The average lifespan of an elevator is between 20-25 years with proper maintenance. Would… Read More
