Vertical Transportation 101: Elevators, Escalators & Moving Walks
Vertical transportation impact on green building design
Sponsored by Schindler Elevator Corporation | Presented by Natasha Kraus
Webinar On-Demand
Schindler Elevator Corporation provides an overview of all vertical transportation types. This course addresses the multiple varieties, configurations, and applications of elevators, escalators, and moving walks, along with overall equipment advantages and limitations. In addition, this course covers vertical transportation impact on green building design and LEED certification.
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Natasha Kraus, is a vertical transportation expert with a background in Service, Modernization, and New Installations. As a high-energy business leader with a demonstrated history in the industry, she currently represents Schindler Elevator Corporation as Territory Sales Manager in the New Installations field for Arizona, California, Hawaii, New Mexico, and El Paso. Natasha is passionate about Customer Service, Sales, Negotiation, Pricing Strategy, Operations Management, Recruiting, and Team Building. |
Schindler Elevator Corporation is the North American operation of the Switzerland-based Schindler Group, a leading global mobility provider of elevators, escalators and related services. Schindler supports sustainable urban development with safe, reliable and sustainable mobility solutions, moving more than 1.5 billion people every day all over the world. Behind the company’s success are over 69,000 employees operating in more than 100 countries.
Originally published in Architectural Record
Originally published in August 2023
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Learn about the various types, configurations, and applications of elevators, escalators, and moving walks.
- Explain the general equipment benefits and constraints, as well as performance standards.
- Discuss the elevator and escalator impact on LEED certification, and green building design.
- Learn about environmental and sanitization concerns and solutions.
