Elevator shafts and stairwells have to withstand two hours of fire burning around them Masonry is often the go-to choice for stairwells What goes up first depends on the type of building PROVIDENCE – ...

Specialized Elevator, a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners, and Vintage Elevator Services, have merged. No financial terms were disclosed. Headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, Specialized is a ...

Chances are you’ve stepped into an elevator sometime recently. And if you were in there on your own (or even if you weren’t), the chances are also good that you used the mirrored panels inside the ...

“Our son was saved by a miracle,” said the boy's father, who was able to rescue his child While waiting with his parents at a residential building in Russia, a 2-year-old reportedly fell 6 feet ...

The Denver Fire Department has begun a new program, conducting elevator inspections in the city in what the department describes as "taking action to address a growing public safety crisis." But a ...

The D.C. Department of Buildings says it is investigating after a woman severely injured her arm on Friday when it became trapped in the door of an apartment building’s elevator, emergency officials ...

When mobility challenges make climbing stairs difficult, stair lifts and home elevators can restore access to multiple floors in your home. But should you install a motorized seat that glides along a ...

Four people were rescued from an elevator shaft at a Yonkers construction site on Wednesday, July 16. The elevator at 44 Hudson St. in Yonkers, last inspected on May 30, was authorized for ...

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Home elevators are increasingly being installed as part of new home construction, driven by aging-in-place trends. Elevators add value and are more cost-effective to install during construction than ...

HOUSTON — KHOU 11 has extensively reported on elevator issues at Houston area apartment complexes for the past few weeks, and now we are asking the big question: what can be done to fix the problems ...