There are many things to consider when choosing between a stair lift and a home elevator. The one you settle on will depend on your needs, your situation, your lifestyle, your space constraints and your budget. Let’s go over the features of both. Stair Lifts A stair lift, or stair chair, is a cost-effective way… Read more »
Top Elevator Movie Scenes
These movies with elevator scenes are some of the best captured on film. Life truly has its ups and downs, but elevators sure do make interesting and exciting scenes in all genres of films. Check out this list we put together of memorable scenes that have taken place in or on an elevator. “The Hunger… Read more »
How to Pick an Elevator Cab for Your Needs
It can be tough deciding which type of elevator cab you need for your business. There are several considerations that come into play. You need help sifting through all the information, so you don’t get overwhelmed. When trying to pick an elevator cab, whether for your small doctor’s office, apartment building or high rise, you… Read more »
Different Types of Lifts and How to Choose
There are a multitude of options when it comes to elevators and lifts. The choices can seem overwhelming at times, but there are certain considerations to think of when deciding on which type to go with. From budget to space constraints, we’ll go over these considerations here. First, let’s go over the more obscure and… Read more »
What Makes Mowrey Different?
And why should you choose us for your lift needs? As the go-to provider of elevators throughout Florida and beyond for four decades, property managers and homeowners alike have been choosing us for their lift needs since 1976. We’ve certainly earned respect in this industry and have the growth to prove it. As leaders in… Read more »
Winterizing Your Elevators and Lifts
Elevators and cold weather aren’t always the best of friends. That’s why you have to do all you can before the brunt of winter hits to winterize your elevators and lifts. Preparing your elevator to handle the rigors of the upcoming bad weather is easy when you have a plan. Just remember, cold weather can… Read more »
How Adding An Elevator Adds Value To Your Home
If you’re considering adding an elevator to your home, you’re doing your part to increase its overall value. Whether you choose a full-service elevator or a simple dumbwaiter, an elevator adds value in these ways: Adds Curb Appeal Indoor curb appeal, that is. An elevator should be considered an investment in your property. When and… Read more »
Adding Modern Updates to Your Elevator Without Major Customer Inconvenience
No one wants to be redirected to the stairs upon entering your building, especially when they just want to get home or to an important meeting. Yet you know, as the property owner or manager, that periodically, updates must be made to modernize your elevator. This not only extends the useful life of your entire… Read more »
Very Superstitious…Common Building/Elevator/Stairs/Ladder Superstitions
People tend to be very superstitious, whether that’s by avoiding the number 13, steering clear of black cats, or knocking on wood when they don’t want something to come true. Elevators, ladders and stairs specifically seem to get people very worked up. Here’s a look at some common stair, ladder, building and elevator superstitions. Ladders… Read more »
How Preventative Maintenance Can Cut Costs and Prolong Your Machinery
Whether you own one elevator or 20, you as the building manager or property owner know how important preventative maintenance is. You can’t afford the downtime that comes with any “surprises” in the form of last-minute repairs, failed inspections and breakdowns on the busiest days of the year. Keeping up with preventive maintenance helps keep… Read more »