Residents at luxury high rise Astoria Tower in the South Loop are fed up, saying elevators are broken for months at a time, trash has been piling up and maintenance requests go unanswered.

Schindler has been engineering smart, sustainable mobility since 1874, keeping cities connected and people moving. Schindler presents the 7000, a high-performance elevator engineered for high-rise ...

As demand for skyscrapers and imposing buildings mushrooms in the second and third-tier Chinese cities with urbanization going into overdrive, high-speed elevators are also in great demand in China, ...

KONE, one of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator industry, has unveiled its renewed high-rise elevator testing facility in Tytyri, Finland, after extensive renovations. Unique in the ...

Choosing the right floor in a high-rise building is a decision that goes far beyond views and prestige. The floor level directly influences comfort, safety, noise exposure, wind effects, ...

As the number of challenges associated with high-rise buildings continue to increase, so too does the responsibility of the fire department to know as much as possible about these buildings’ design, ...

Hundreds of elderly and disabled residents at a Harrisburg high-rise apartment building were trapped inside their homes, forced to use the stairway, or stuck outdoors after a second elevator stopped ...

An elevator repairman was killed this morning while working inside a luxury high-rise on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Police say the 30-year-old man was pinned between two elevators at around 11.30 am ...

Schindler’s newly upgraded Climb Lift system will be used on two high-rise projects for the first time, signalling its entry into the European and Middle East access equipment markets. The ...

Residents at luxury high rise Astoria Tower in the South Loop are fed up, saying elevators are broken for months at a time, trash has been piling up and maintenance requests go unanswered.