Elevators are an essential part of high-rise buildings. Most buildings ensure high safety standards while installing lifts; however, we keep hearing about mishaps. While on many occasions the lift ...

You may not be aware of this (we sure weren’t!) but it’s National Elevator and Escalator Safety Awareness Week. As such, the Department of Buildings is providing a helpful educational program for ...

Once components of the car were removed, firefighters were able to use hydraulic spreaders to open a gap large enough to safely get the woman out.