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    • Elevator Preliminary Order
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    • Upgrade to Cellular Phone Lines for Elevators
  • Maintenance
    • Elevator Maintenance
    • Was Your Elevator Maintenance Company Acquired by One of the Large Corporations
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    • Traction Elevator Repairs
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Multiple elevator machines working together

Duplex Elevator Modernization at Rizal St.

There are challenges associated with duplex elevator modernization that not every elevator company is qualified to deal with.

Multiple elevator machines working together

Multiple elevator machines working together

New Elevator Interiors in San Francisco

New Elevator Interior – Cab Modernization at University of Berkeley, CA.

New elevator interiors and modernization can make a huge difference to the first impressions that new tenants get when they first visit a building.

Elevator power conversion from DC to modern AC

Elevator power conversion from DC to modern AC

In this Jones St. project, when three-phase power was introduced into the building, the owners took the opportunity to modernize the elevator at the same time.

Old Drum Elevator Modernization

Old drum elevator before fully modernizing it up to code.

Old DC Powered Elevator Controller Before Full Modernization.

Old DC powered elevator controller before full modernization.

Back Side of Old DC Elevator Controller Before Upgrade

Back side of old DC elevator controller before upgrade.

Front Side of DC Elevator Controller

Front side of DC elevator controller before upgrade on Bush St.

Old US Elevator Governor Replaced During Modernization

Old US Elevator governor replaced during modernization at Rizal St.

Old DC Powered Motor Before Modernization San Francisco

Old DC powered motor before modernization at Rizal St.

Old DC generators Modernization

Old DC generators that were upgraded to AC power at Rizal St.

Old US Elevator Controllers Before Modernization

Old US Elevator controllers before modernization at Rizal St.

OUR LATEST PROJECTS

All AFTER MODERNIZATION BEFORE MODERNIZATION CAB INTERIOR UPGRADES
Multiple elevator machines working together

Duplex Elevator Modernization at Rizal St.

There are challenges associated with duplex elevator modernization that not every elevator company is qualified to deal with.

Multiple elevator machines working together

Multiple elevator machines working together

New Elevator Interiors in San Francisco

New Elevator Interior – Cab Modernization at University of Berkeley, CA.

New elevator interiors and modernization can make a huge difference to the first impressions that new tenants get when they first visit a building.

Elevator power conversion from DC to modern AC

Elevator power conversion from DC to modern AC

In this Jones St. project, when three-phase power was introduced into the building, the owners took the opportunity to modernize the elevator at the same time.

Old Drum Elevator Modernization

Old drum elevator before fully modernizing it up to code.

Old DC Powered Elevator Controller Before Full Modernization.

Old DC powered elevator controller before full modernization.

Back Side of Old DC Elevator Controller Before Upgrade

Back side of old DC elevator controller before upgrade.

Front Side of DC Elevator Controller

Front side of DC elevator controller before upgrade on Bush St.

Old US Elevator Governor Replaced During Modernization

Old US Elevator governor replaced during modernization at Rizal St.

Old DC Powered Motor Before Modernization San Francisco

Old DC powered motor before modernization at Rizal St.

Old DC generators Modernization

Old DC generators that were upgraded to AC power at Rizal St.

Old US Elevator Controllers Before Modernization

Old US Elevator controllers before modernization at Rizal St.

Old Cab Interior Carpet Walls & Handrail at UC Berkeley

Old cab interior carpet walls and handrail at UC Berkeley.

Old car operating panel buttons at UC Berkeley Campus

Old car operating panel buttons at UC Berkeley Campus.

Old governor pre-modernization on Sacramento St.

Old governor pre-modernization on Sacramento St.

Modernization of Old machine and DC motor at Sacramento St.

Old machine and DC motor at Sacramento St modernization.

Old Elevator Bank Before Modernization

Old elevator bank having trouble working together before modernization at Sacramento St.

Old Armor Elevator Controllers Later Modernized at Jones St

Old Armor elevator controllers later modernized at Jones St.

Old DC Powered Motor Before Modernization at Jones St.

Old DC powered motor before modernization at Jones St.

Cleaned Up Elevator Machines Post Modernization at Jones St.

Cleaned up elevator machines post modernization at Jones St.

Completed New AC Elevator Controllers

Completed new AC elevator controllers at Jones St.

Brand new elevator panel inside cab at California St.

Brand new elevator panel inside cab at California St.

Old Elevator Panel Inside cab at Calfornia St.

Old elevator panel inside cab at Calfornia St.

Fully modernized Elevator at California St

Fully modernized elevator at California St.

Northern Elevator Company

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California Contractor’s License #C11-1011329
California Qualified Conveyance Company #CC-03-012729.

We do not work on Home Elevators or Residential Elevators.

Emergency Response 24 hours a day, 365 days a year is only provided to contract customers.

SERVICES

  • Maintenance
  • Preliminary Order
  • Load Tests
  • Elevator Repairs
  • Modernization
  • Upgrade to Cellular Phone Lines for Elevators

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San Francisco, CA 94102

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