The simple answer is YES. For decades, the answer to elevator emergency communications was relatively simple: install a dedicated telephone line in the elevator and keep it active. In most…
Learn how to save money on your elevator phone lines For decades, elevator emergency phones operated quietly in the background of commercial buildings, apartment complexes, condominiums, and hotels throughout California.…
Everything you need to know to run a property with elevators If you manage commercial buildings, apartment communities, medical facilities, hotels, parking structures, or mixed-use properties, elevator safety is one…
Property owners and managers planning for 2026 and beyond are facing a quiet but accelerating compliance issue; elevator emergency communications. While there has been no single sweeping “2026 law” announced,…
Why Cellular Connectivity Has Become the Smartest, Safest, and Most Reliable Choice As we move into 2026, one of the most overlooked yet critical questions facing property owners, managers, and…
Switching to Cellular Could Cut Costs by 50% If your building still relies on traditional landlines for elevator phone service, you may be paying far more than you need to;…
The transition from copper to cellular networks is a significant technological shift that is transforming various industries. One area where this shift is particularly impactful is in the realm of…
Emergency Elevator Phone Service & POTS Replacement Why choose Destra Business Services as your elevator phone service provider? Dependable Communication at Your FingertipsCutting-Edge Technology for Your SafetyEasy Installation and Maintenance…
Enhancing Safety, Usability, and Code Compliance In recent years, the evolution of cellular communication technology has significantly impacted various industries, and the elevator industry is no exception. Elevator phones, a…
In most situations, the answer is Yes. According to ASME 17.1, Saftey Code for Elevators and Escalators, Section 2.27 EMERGENCY OPERATION AND SIGNALING DEVICES Part 2.27.1.1.1 states, A two-way communication…