In accordance with the NYC Building Codes, elevators must be inspected and tested twice annually. Annual Inspections are performed by a contracted inspection agency on behalf of the Department.

Elevators and escalators shall be thoroughly inspected at intervals not exceeding one year. Additional monthly inspections for satisfactory operation shall be conducted by designated persons. Records of …

Jun 27, 2024 · ASME A17.2-2023, an American National Standard, is a guide for inspection and testing procedures for electric and hydraulic elevators, escalators, and moving walks.

Mar 4, 2024 · In this guide, we'll delve into the intricacies of elevator safety inspections, covering everything from regulatory requirements to best practices. Elevator safety inspections are not just a …

Jul 18, 2025 · A structured system of regular inspections is legally mandated to ensure elevator safety. These examinations identify and correct potential hazards before they lead to equipment failure or …

Apr 1, 2024 · So, how often do elevators need to be inspected? The answer depends on your elevator, but inspection requirements can range anywhere from once per month to once per year. Knowing the …

5 days ago · Labor Law Section 958 Inspection of elevators and conveyances Except in a city with a population of one million or more, it shall be the responsibility of the owner of all elevators and other …

May 22, 2025 · Requirements vary, terminology can be inconsistent, and the stakes are high: safety, liability, and compliance all ride on getting it right. At ATIS, we work with clients across more than …

Aug 23, 2025 · Residential elevators are a game-changer for convenience and accessibility, but they demand care. Following these 12 inspection requirements keeps your system safe, efficient, and …

6 days ago · 5. All work required for inspections and the associated tests of elevators and other conveyances shall be performed by a licensed elevator mechanic and shall be physically witnessed …