Feasibility Studies for extended travel and modifications to existing equipment
Complex Challenges Require Expert Solutions. We Help You Build the Case.
Know What’s Possible—Before You Commit
Extending elevator travel or modifying existing systems isn’t just a mechanical challenge—it’s a structural, code, and cost equation. Before you invest in upgrades, additions, or reconfigurations, you need to understand what’s feasible and what isn’t.
At Patriot Elevator Services, we conduct Feasibility Studies that evaluate every factor involved in modifying your vertical transportation system—so you can move forward with confidence and clarity.
What We Provide for Feasibility Studies
Structural and spatial assessment of shaftways and hoistways
Code and regulatory analysis for vertical extension or system change
Evaluation of equipment compatibility with proposed modifications
Cost-benefit analysis comparing retrofit vs. replacement
OEM consultation and design recommendations
Final report with findings, risks, and clear go/no-go recommendations
Services
- Annual Inspections with local AHJ
- Category 1 and Category 5 inspections (NYC)
- Periodic Inspections (NYC)
- Violation Tracking with local AHJ
- Maintenance Evaluations
- Modernizations Specification and Management
- New Construction Design and Management
- Equipment Evaluations
- Traffic Study and Analysis
- Feasibility Studies for extended travel and modifications to existing equipment
Special Equipment Division
Have unique systems like vertical lifts, dumbwaiters, or custom platform lifts? Our Special Equipment Division ensures those devices are also inspected, prepped, and compliant—no matter how complex the setup.