Facilities

Imagine starting the workday at your company’s facilities and discovering that the automatic doors at the main entrance are not working. The flow of people is interrupted, the user experience is affected, and it creates a poor impression for employees, clients, or suppliers. In this situation, which could lead to financial and reputational losses, it’s crucial […]

An elevator in a new building project is considered from the architectural design phase as a mandatory element. Planning its installation from the outset facilitates the proper placement of the shaft pit, ensures aesthetic integration with the architectural design, and guarantees universal accessibility for all users, including those with reduced mobility or disabilities. Moreover, the

Currently, ensuring accessibility in existing buildings is not only a legal requirement but also a social responsibility. Public and private buildings must be prepared to accommodate all individuals, regardless of their physical conditions. In this context, having an accessible elevator becomes essential to ensure the right to mobility on equal terms. Vertical accessibility is, in

Let’s talk about Royal Decree 355/2024, which introduces a profound revision of the regulatory framework for elevators in service, incorporating stricter criteria in maintenance, safety, accessibility, and assignment of responsibilities. This new elevator regulation, which came into force on July 1, 2024, responds to the need to update the current technical and legal framework, adapting

To obtain an approximate estimate of the maintenance costs of an elevator in commercial premises, it is essential to analyze a series of specific conditions related to each installation. This is because there is no single, standard price applicable to all cases, as the cost varies depending on multiple factors that directly influence the equipment’s

In Spain, the new elevator regulations introduce a series of technical and safety requirements aimed at progressively modernizing all installations, both existing and new construction. Approved under Royal Decree 355/2024, ITC AEM 1, effective from July 1, 2024, regulates key aspects such as accessibility, energy efficiency, user protection, and the proper maintenance of equipment. Given

Have you ever wondered how much it costs to adapt your elevator to the ITC? On July 1, 2024, the new Complementary Technical Instruction (ITC) came into force—an updated regulation that directly impacts thousands of elevators in operation throughout Spain. This update introduced a set of provisions that modify and expand the technical requirements for

Selecting the right maintenance service for your elevator is essential to ensure its safety and efficient operation. Understanding the specific needs of the equipment, its usage frequency, and applicable regulatory standards are key factors in making an informed decision. An elevator in optimal condition is not only a matter of comfort but also of responsibility,

What should we consider in an elevator maintenance contract? When selecting an elevator maintenance contract, it’s essential to ensure it covers both the safety and operational efficiency of the equipment. This type of contract is not only a legal requirement but also serves as a preventive tool that protects users and optimizes the investment made

Are there vertical lift systems that can save us the maintenance costs of an elevator? With the rapid advancement of technology, it would not be surprising to think that vertical mobility systems could operate without the need for periodic checks and inspections. Although it may seem a possibility in a technology-driven future, the truth is