{"id":25339,"date":"2025-06-06T08:57:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T08:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/?p=25339"},"modified":"2025-09-12T11:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T11:52:14","slug":"royal-decree-355-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/en\/blog\/royal-decree-355-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Decree 355\/2024: What changes does it imply for my elevator?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25339\" class=\"elementor elementor-25339 elementor-25320\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a6b119 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a6b119\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5415e8\" data-id=\"a5415e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd0e946 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd0e946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"911\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-25330\" alt=\"Real Decreto 3552024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024.jpg 911w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024-768x651.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024-600x508.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c0a946\" data-id=\"6c0a946\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bafb13 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bafb13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Let\u2019s talk about <strong>Royal Decree 355\/2024<\/strong>, which introduces a profound revision of the regulatory framework for elevators in service, incorporating stricter criteria in maintenance, safety, accessibility, and assignment of responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/en\/blog\/new-elevator-regulations-itc\/\"> new elevator regulation<\/a>, which came into force on July 1, 2024, responds to the need to update the current technical and legal framework, adapting it to the technological evolution of the equipment and the new safety and accessibility requirements demanded by today&#8217;s society. It is a measure that directly impacts thousands of <strong>property owners<\/strong>, <strong>maintenance companies<\/strong>, and facility <strong>holders throughout Spain.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52d67cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52d67cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-436bd1d\" data-id=\"436bd1d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e70cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28e70cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the changes introduced by Royal Decree 355\/2024?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c89830b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c89830b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Compared to the previous regulation, Royal Decree 355\/2024 is not limited to establishing minimum operating conditions. In fact, it proposes a comprehensive <strong>revision of existing elevators<\/strong> and marks a before and after in how they should be managed, maintained, and modernized. <\/p>\n<p>Among the main new features it incorporates\u2014and that should be considered by both communities and property holders\u2014are:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2b8161 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2b8161\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New preventive maintenance obligations and their minimum frequency<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-311c7b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"311c7b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How does the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/en\/blog\/itc-elevator-maintenance\/\">ITC affect elevator maintenance<\/a>? From the entry into force of Royal Decree 355\/2024, all maintenance companies are required to develop and implement a specific preventive maintenance <strong>plan for each elevator installation.<\/strong> This plan must follow the criteria established by UNE Standard 58720, clearly detailing the technical operations to be carried out, the human and material resources necessary, the estimated duration of each review, and the <strong>critical elements to be inspected<\/strong> in each maintenance cycle. <\/p>\n<p>One of the most relevant changes is the <strong>minimum frequency<\/strong> of maintenance visits. For units installed in single-family homes or buildings with up to three stops that are not in service for more than 20 dwellings, maintenance can be performed <strong>every 4 months<\/strong> at minimum. For all other elevators\u2014including those used intensively in residential buildings, public buildings, hospitals, shopping centers, or schools\u2014a <strong>monthly review<\/strong> frequency is required, with an interval of no less than 20 days and no more than 45 days between visits.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccc7a10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccc7a10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Inclusion of mandatory elements to guarantee accessibility<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b48ff3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b48ff3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The principle of <strong>universal accessibility<\/strong> is one of the central pillars of Royal Decree 355\/2024, which states that all elevators in service must be usable by any person, regardless of age or physical condition.<\/p>\n<p>To fulfill this objective, the regulation incorporates <strong>mandatory elements<\/strong> to facilitate elevator use by people with reduced mobility, the elderly, and other users with specific needs. These include: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Control panels at accessible heights, designed for wheelchair users<\/li>\n<li>Braille and tactile signage for visually impaired persons<\/li>\n<li>Acoustic indicators and audible signals for stopping or arrival<\/li>\n<li>Cabins with minimum regulatory dimensions, allowing access and maneuvering of wheelchairs or carts<\/li>\n<li>Automatic doors or doors with sufficient time to allow safe passage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-237add2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"237add2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Review of periodic inspection protocols and evaluation criteria<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5dddce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5dddce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Another change introduced by Royal Decree 355\/2024 reinforces the monitoring of elevators in service. While the current frequency of inspections is maintained, stricter <strong> evaluation criteria are established.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Inspections must be carried out by <strong> accredited control bodies<\/strong>, and the reports submitted to the corresponding competent authority. New mandatory verification points are defined, especially for older equipment, to ensure a minimum safety standard is met throughout the elevator fleet. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Main evaluation criteria:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Existence and operation of two-way communication system inside the cabin<\/li>\n<li>Protection against uncontrolled cabin movements and overspeed in descent<\/li>\n<li>Structural integrity of guides, cables, doors, and pulleys<\/li>\n<li>Protection of mechanical moving parts<\/li>\n<li>Compliance with minimum cabin and door dimensions, among others<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eee4f6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eee4f6a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3e6d47\" data-id=\"b3e6d47\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63a2b13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63a2b13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Updating technical requirements for old equipment<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3d251 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a3d251\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Royal Decree 355\/2024, through the new ITC AEM 1, requires <strong>modernization of elevators<\/strong> installed under previous regulations. Improvements required include: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Two-way communication in the cabin<\/li>\n<li>Accurate leveling<\/li>\n<li>Overspeed control<\/li>\n<li>Safety switch limiters<\/li>\n<li>Emergency lighting<\/li>\n<li>Door unlocking from the outside<\/li>\n<li>Pulley protection in motion<\/li>\n<li>Accessibility measures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These adaptations must be implemented within the established deadlines or as a <strong>condition to pass the next inspection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3feab48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3feab48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strengthening structural and electronic safety conditions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05fa90b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05fa90b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The regulation strengthens controls over the <strong>structural and electronic safety<\/strong> of elevators in service. It mandates <strong>stricter reviews<\/strong> of the condition of guides, cables, doors, and cabins, aiming to detect any deterioration that may affect the safe operation of the equipment. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39257bc\" data-id=\"39257bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2850968 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2850968\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"713\" height=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-25323\" alt=\"Real Decreto 3552024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024-1.jpg 713w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024-1-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Real-Decreto-3552024-1-600x691.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-410bd43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"410bd43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88abf01\" data-id=\"88abf01\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ffedda elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ffedda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Obligation to maintain updated records with the competent authority<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0927c75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0927c75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Royal Decree 355\/2024 establishes that all elevators in service must be <strong>properly registered <\/strong> and kept up to date with the competent <strong>authority <\/strong> of each autonomous community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mandatory documentation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Technical data of the equipment<\/li>\n<li>Complete history of preventive and corrective maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Results of periodic inspections<\/li>\n<li>Adjustments made in accordance with the new regulation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53942fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"53942fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Possible need for upgrades in existing installations<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f52d378 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f52d378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a result of the entry into force of Royal Decree 355\/2024, many elevators must be upgraded to meet the <strong>new technical and safety requirements<\/strong>. These upgrades may include the integration of advanced electronic systems up to structural and accessibility improvements.<\/p>\n<p>To determine the scope of the necessary interventions, a <strong>detailed technical audit<\/strong> by specialized professionals is recommended.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18c6ddc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18c6ddc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reassignment of responsibilities between owners and maintenance companies<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d588599 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d588599\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The regulation more clearly redefines the legal responsibilities between elevator owners and maintenance companies. The main changes include: <\/p>\n<p><strong>Owner\u2019s responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hire duly accredited maintenance companies<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that maintenance tasks are carried out according to the established frequency<\/li>\n<li>Keep technical documentation updated, including inspection reports and maintenance records, available at any time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Maintenance company\u2019s responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perform maintenance in accordance with the new legal framework<\/li>\n<li>Immediately report any serious failure or detected risk<\/li>\n<li>Propose in writing the necessary adjustments to comply with the regulation<\/li>\n<li>Digitally record all interventions carried out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06dfb22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06dfb22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Complying with legal regulations with Aszende<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bfbab8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bfbab8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Royal Decree 355\/2024 requires communities and elevator owners to anticipate new legal obligations. Acting early not only avoids sanctions, but also protects user safety. <\/p>\n<p>To ensure compliance, it is essential to rely on the support of experts such as <strong>Aszende<\/strong>, a company with over <strong>45 years of experience<\/strong>, offering comprehensive advisory services in elevator upgrading, maintenance, and legal compliance.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b2c602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b2c602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What can a professional team like Aszende offer?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c6a9ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c6a9ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Detailed technical audits<\/strong>: to identify the current condition of each elevator and detect possible non-compliance<\/li>\n<li><strong>Customized maintenance plans<\/strong>: tailored to the frequency and requirements of the new Royal Decree<\/li>\n<li><strong>Modernization and upgrading: <\/strong> implementation of technical improvements, updating of old equipment, and adaptation to accessibility standards<\/li>\n<li><strong>Documentation and registration management:<\/strong> assistance in keeping documentation up to date for submission to the competent authorities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s 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. 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