Elevators are accessibility solutions employed in commercial buildings and residences, providing economical, reliable and secure transportation between the floors. Leading companies manufacture various models of advanced elevators for home and commercial applications. The most important advantage of elevators is that it helps old and physically challenged people with practical mobility solutions.

High tech features employed in elevators

To ensure the safety of users elevators are equipped with several advanced safety features such as emergency stop, power backup facility, recessed gate pocket and lots more. Other features (some of them optional) employed by commercial and residential elevators include:

• Digital floor indicator
• Automatic operating systems
• Hydraulic drive system
• Voice trigger controls
• Electronic keyless access
• Safety interlocks
• In-cab alarm
• Telephone jack
• Emergency communication
• One touch screen controls
• Energy efficient powerful motor ride system
• Modular rails

Wide variety of residential and commercial models available

As the demand for elevators for home and commercial applications has increased these days, leading manufacturers including ThyssenKrupp Access, Savaria Concord and Federal Elevator provide various advanced models of elevators with various features. Lev, Signet, Volant, Rise, Minivator, Prolift SCL, Eclipse and Renaissance are some of the popular elevators. Each model comprises various technical options suiting miscellaneous residential and commercial needs. Technological advancements have resulted in the manufacture of simple elevators that require no machine room. Some residential elevators such as the Telecab from Savaria Concord and the Minivator from ThyssenKrupp Access don't even require a hoistway, thereby eliminating the need for major structural modifications to the home.

Professional installation and maintenance are offered by suppliers, so owners can enjoy a hassle-free ownership experience. Besides helping with maximum accessibility solutions elevators also enhance the value of the home or commercial building. Established suppliers also provide other mobility solutions such as vertical platform lifts , ramps, material lifts and dumbwaiters suiting various home and commercial applications along with excellent installation and maintenance services.