Modernization and Repair

At Straight Up Elevator Co., we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive services for elevators, including modernization, repair, and maintenance. Our team of experienced technicians offers expert solutions tailored to meet the needs of both commercial and residential clients. Whether it’s upgrading outdated systems, addressing repair issues promptly, or ensuring the smooth operation of elevators through regular maintenance, we are committed to delivering top-quality service with transparency and professionalism. With a focus on customer satisfaction and safety, we strive to be your trusted partner in all things elevator.

Elevator Modernization

Elevator modernization offers a cost-effective solution to upgrade your existing equipment, ensuring compliance with new code requirements, reducing repair costs, and enhancing overall operation. At Straight Up Elevator Co., we specialize in superior elevator modernization services, breathing new life into your current setup.

With advancements in technology, updating outdated equipment extends the lifespan of your elevator system. Our modernization services focus on enhancing safety, efficiency, and aesthetics, ultimately adding value to your building and improving leasing conditions and occupancy rates.

Similar to other modern machinery, elevators continually evolve with smarter, faster, and safer models. If your elevator no longer meets code requirements, it’s essential to update it for safety and effectiveness. We specialize in modernizing any elevator, ensuring it meets code standards and operates safely and efficiently.

In addition to our reputable elevator maintenance services, we offer high-quality elevators, lifts, dumbwaiters, and controller systems for sale. Whether you need a specialized elevator system, installation, or maintenance, we’ve got you covered. Contact us via email for a free estimate on an elevator system tailored to your residential or commercial property.

Benefits Of Modernizing Elevators

Investing in elevator equipment is a valuable asset for your home or business. Keeping your elevators up-to-date with the latest products and technology not only safeguards your investment but also extends the lifespan of your equipment.

Your elevator system is often the first impression visitors have of your business. Outdated elevators, worn-out cabs, or long wait times can impact your business’s reputation.

At our company, we specialize in customizing modernization projects that align with your budget. By choosing to modernize your elevators, you not only elevate your building’s value but also significantly improve its appearance and boost the overall safety of your equipment. A key aspect of our approach is the use of non-proprietary equipment. This means we employ universally compatible components in our projects, ensuring that you are not locked into a single supplier for future maintenance and upgrades. This approach enhances flexibility, makes future repairs more straightforward and cost-effective, and allows for greater choice in selecting service providers.

These are the seven most common benefits to modernizing your elevator.

• Improved safety
• Better operational efficiency and performance
• Extended equipment lifetime
• Reduced operating costs
• Compliance with applicable codes
• Improved passenger experiences
• Meets accessibility requirements

Available upgrades and their associated benefits

Cab Enclosure
– Improve passenger experience
– Reduce energy use with LED technology
– Satisfy American with Disabilities Act (ADA) codes

Controller
– Improve passenger experience
– Improve energy efficiency
– Compliance with emergency fir e regulations/code

Door Equipment
– Improve passenger experience
– Improve safety
– Improve door speeds
– Upgrade to new technology

Hydraulic Power Unit
– Improve passenger experience
– Improve energy efficiency
– Improve elevator Performance
– Resolve operational issues

Signal Equipment
– Improve passenger experience
– New technology and products: vandal resistant, communication systems
– Compliance with new emergency codes
– Satisfy American with Disabilities Act (ADA) codes

Traction Upgrades
– Meet new/revised regulations
– New technology: increase performance, safety and ride quality
– Technology upgrades to equipment

Elevator System Repairs & Maintenance

At Straight Up Elevator, our seasoned technicians excel in problem-solving and troubleshooting, ensuring top-notch elevator installation and maintenance services. We specialize in repairing commercial hydraulic and traction elevator systems from leading manufacturers like Vertical Express, Canton/Motion Control Engineering (MCE), and Minnesota Elevator, Inc. Additionally, we handle all residential elevators and lifts.

While our office is headquartered in Klamath Falls, our services extend throughout Oregon and Northern California, reaching as far as Redding. Our dedication to customer satisfaction and service quality has earned us a reputation as the premier elevator service company in Oregon.

Elevators endure continuous use, often without consideration of the wear and tear they accumulate over time. To safeguard your investment and ensure optimal functionality, we emphasize the importance of clear and concise Service Agreements, Full Maintenance Agreements, and/or Examination and Lubrication Agreements.

Educating our clients about their existing Service Agreements is a priority for us, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their elevator equipment. Many clients initially underestimate the intricacies of these agreements, potentially leading to unforeseen costs down the line.

Regular maintenance is crucial for the safe operation of elevators due to their mechanical and electrical systems. Our skilled maintenance technicians are proficient at performing routine maintenance tasks and identifying potential issues before they become costly repairs. Addressing potential problems during maintenance checks can help clients avoid future expenses. We use the latest tools and equipment to provide high-quality maintenance work, ensuring timely completion and thorough cleanup to minimize disruptions to your routine. Whether you need maintenance for residential or commercial elevators, including glass home elevators, outdoor elevators, or limited-use elevators, our experienced technicians have the expertise to keep all your elevators in optimal working condition.