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Modern House Elevator Design in the Philippines

Published by Activa Media PH on January 5, 2023
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The appearance of a modern house is no longer solely dictated by its interior design but also by the addition of innovative features. Today, retrofitting modern house elevators is becoming increasingly prevalent to enhance their aesthetic appeal. Installing an elevator in the home can significantly contribute to the living space in terms of accessibility.

There are many reasons why people install home elevators, some as an investment and others for ease of transportation. Mobility is the primary purpose of home elevators, especially for seniors and those with disabilities who struggle to climb or descend stairs. A home elevator can also provide everyone with convenience, safety, comfort and improved quality of life.

Elevators can enhance the value of a home by providing both functionality and elegance. Modernizing an older elevator can make it appear as if it were newly installed. This way, the elevator components undergo upgrades to maintain technological sophistication, elevator efficiency and passenger safety. Besides its aesthetic value, an elevator can be a practical addition to any home by providing improved flexibility and utility.

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Time To Upgrade Your Elevator

A modern elevator’s performance is often a sign of its upgrade since users may experience a less comfortable ride, excessive noise, or slower speeds. The Smart system with advanced controllers will help resist corrosion and overuse more effectively than mechanical relays. Modernizing an elevator also features hibernation mode, which disables its fans and lights to save energy.

The look of the home elevator may also need to be updated since it is the first thing visitors see upon entering the house. By creating a stylish statement, homeowners can make an immediate impact. The design of the elevator must enhance and complement the house’s decor.

During the elevator’s modernization process, various components of the elevator are upgraded, including the controller, interior control panels or call button panels, landing doors and cab doors, door equipment, fire alarm systems, card readers or access restriction systems, rollers, cab finishes, and other design elements. The following are some tips for elevator design in the Philippines:

  • Car Panels and Ceilings – One of the simplest methods of modernizing a home elevator is by changing or upgrading its panels and ceilings. A simple paint job sometimes suffices, but make sure the car panel’s material is suitable for painting.
  • Flooring – Consider upgrading the flooring of the elevator with a material that accentuates the home’s decor, such as hardwood or carpet flooring, for an added touch of elegance.
  • Handrails – Consider the elevator door, interior walls, and floor surface when choosing handrails.
  • Lighting – A home elevator car may improve its appearance by installing sustainable LED lighting fixtures.
  • New Control Panels – Replace the car control panel, switchboard, and telephone panel to modernize a home elevator, as the controls may become outdated and scratched over time.

Compared with an entire elevator replacement, upgrading home elevator peripherals is considerably less expensive. It may be necessary to perform a minimal renovation, provided all of the elevator’s internal mechanisms function smoothly. Adding a modern touch to an outdated elevator gives the impression of a total redesign.

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Modernization

The modernization of high-rise elevators that serve more than four floors should be carried out in full rather than as a piecemeal upgrade, while low-rise elevators that serve a maximum of four floors can be partially upgraded. As part of the process of home elevator modernization, an elevator technician or expert may assist from the outset and develop a renovation plan tailored to the elevator’s condition and code compliance.

Various types of home elevator machines are available on the market, depending on the building type, construction conditions, layout, and budget. These include hydraulic elevators, machine room-less elevators, winding drum elevators, shaftless elevators and vacuum elevators, all of which offer unique features to meet specific applications.

Having a professional or expert examine the elevator will ensure that any changes, problems, or faulty components are identified. They will also be able to develop a modernization plan to meet specific elevator needs. Elevator modernization increases energy efficiency, usability, and overall safety while also enhancing the property’s market value.

With Aritco Homelift, we incorporate all the essential design elements of a modern interior with mobile convenience, such as wall art, carpeting and app-controlled lighting, which can be customized by clients to emphasize home elevators as a striking element within a modern residence. Compared to traditional elevators, Aritco lifts also feature a platform and shaft system that is connected to a modernized screw and nut drive system, allowing the elevator footprint to fit within the required standing area.

If you are looking for a home elevator company that can assist with the planning of your elevator modernization, check out HD Homelift Solutions Corp. Our team helps our clients transform their elevators into both appealing and functional components of their homes. For more information about our services or to arrange a visit to our showroom, call 8573 3348 or 0965 729 8396.

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