…And How to Avoid It For most property managers, an elevator inspection is something they expect to pass without much concern. The elevator is operating normally, maintenance is up to date, and tenants use it every day without issue. Then the inspector performs the emergency communication test, and suddenly the elevator is out of compliance.…
When an elevator fails a communications inspection, it can quickly become more than a technical issue. Elevators that are removed from service because of non-functioning emergency communication systems create frustration for tenants, inconvenience for visitors, and operational headaches for property managers. In many cases, the root problem is tied to aging copper phone infrastructure, unreliable…