Elevator Compliance and Maintenance Standards for Hotels: What Hospitality Property Managers Need to Know

Hotel lobby elevator bank with three stainless-steel doors in a marble-clad wall, illustrating elevator safety and maintenance requirements for hospitality buildings.

Hotel Elevator Maintenance & Safety Requirements | AmeriTex Elevator Hotel & Hospitality Elevator Maintenance and Safety Requirements: What Building Owners Need to Know Direct Answer: Hotels and hospitality buildings are required under ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators and applicable state and local codes to conduct periodic inspections, maintain detailed service records, and […]

How to Plan an Elevator Modernization Without Disrupting Tenants: A Phased Approach for Occupied Buildings

Property manager reviewing elevator modernization project schedule in a Houston commercial building corridor with one cab safely taken out of service during phased construction

Direct Answer: Plan an elevator modernization project without disrupting tenants by scheduling work in phases during off-peak hours, securing temporary accessibility accommodations, coordinating with all building stakeholders before work begins, and partnering with a licensed elevator contractor who delivers a detailed project timeline aligned with your building’s operational calendar. Careful phased scheduling allows elevator modernization […]