Elevators make traveling between floors in your commercial space easier, and they’re often necessary for individuals with disabilities to get around your building. A proper installation will ensure your elevators last as long as possible, but you’ll need maintenance and repair services from time to time to make sure they stay in good condition.
Here are three signs your elevators need professional maintenance services:
- Speed issues. Traveling between floors shouldn’t take a long time. Whether speeding up or slowing down, elevators also shouldn’t experience random speed changes. If your elevators are encountering speed issues, you should hire an elevator maintenance service to see what is causing the problem.
- Long wait times. No one likes waiting for an elevator when they’re in a rush, but if you’re waiting an even longer time than usual for an elevator to arrive on your floor, something is wrong. A malfunction in the elevator’s control system is likely the culprit behind long wait times, and a local elevator repair service can help make sure the issue is solved.
- Leveling problems. Your elevator should stop on the correct level, so if the elevator doors open above or below the floor, you should call in an elevator maintenance service as soon as possible. Improper leveling can cause people to get injured, so it’s important that you solve the problem right away.
One of the many services we provide here at Belanger Engineering is elevator maintenance services, so if you’ve noticed any of these problems with your elevators, reach out to us today.