There is no doubt at all that the elevator is today one of the most convenient modes of transport inside a building. It gets so much better and convenient where the building in question has more than 10 floors. One can of course, take the stairs. When it comes to speed and accessing the other floors within minutes, the elevator takes the medal. That is perhaps the reason why the elevator is defined as a type of transport equipment for the commute of goods and individuals within a building.
An electric motor is more often than not, the concept behind all elevators. The motor is simply designed to run on traction cables, hydraulic cables or counterweight systems. But like any elevator consultant will tell you, there is much more into elevators than what most people think. To fully understand them, one needs to first understand the different types of elevators available. Read on to learn more.