Nowadays, elevator plays an important role in our life. Here we discuss about few things about elevators that you are not aware of them.
- Elevators are twenty times safer than escalators. There are twenty times more elevators than escalators.
- The world’s first passenger elevator was installed in a New York City hotel in 1857.
- Latest elevators have electronic control panel, safety system, switching system, access system, etc.
- There are now 900,000 elevators in America.
- Nowadays elevators consumes approx 5% of the building energy consumption.
- In modern time we couldn’t exist without elevator.
- Modern elevators use proprietary software.
- According to latest survey elevators are safer than cars.
- Modern elevators can’t be taller than 1700 feet.
