We offer a wide range of consulting services to meet your needs, whether you're just getting started on a modernization or wanting to evaluate your current status; we can help ensure you are guided through the process by our professional staff.

When existing elevator or escalator equipment reaches the point where modernization is necessary, ECG helps owners determine the most appropriate path forward.

We evaluate existing conditions, establish project requirements, develop modernization strategies, assist with specifications and bidding, review proposed solutions, and provide project oversight through completion. Our goal is to help owners make modernization investments that improve reliability, safety, performance, and long-term value.

ECG helps owners evaluate and improve elevator and escalator maintenance programs. We review equipment performance, service history, maintenance practices, contracts, recurring issues, and service-provider performance to determine whether the existing program is meeting the property's needs.

When improvements or capital investments are necessary, we provide recommendations that consider both immediate operational needs and long-term lifecycle costs.

ECG provides owner-side consulting throughout elevator and escalator construction and modernization projects. We assist with project requirements, bidding, contractor evaluation, equipment selection, submittal review, construction administration, progress reviews, testing, closeout, and punch-list activities.

Our involvement helps owners maintain visibility and control throughout the project while ensuring that the final installation aligns with the project's scope, specifications, budget, and long-term objectives.

ECG provides independent elevator and escalator due diligence services for property acquisitions, developments, refinancing, and capital planning.

We evaluate existing conveyance equipment, maintenance history, service contracts, equipment condition, code and compliance considerations, remaining useful life, and anticipated capital requirements. Our findings help owners, investors, and other stakeholders understand the current condition and potential future costs associated with a property's vertical transportation systems.

Our due diligence services are designed to identify risks early and provide clients with the information necessary to make confident investment and planning decisions.

We help property owners navigate elevator-related insurance claims by evaluating damage, identifying affected components, and documenting the full scope of repairs needed. Our goal is to ensure all problem areas are identified and properly addressed so your elevator can be restored to its original condition as efficiently and accurately as possible.

Independent technical expertise for elevator-related disputes, claims, and litigation. We provide objective evaluations, technical analysis, documentation review, and professional opinions based on extensive industry experience and a thorough understanding of elevator systems and applicable standards. Our team can also provide deposition support and attend hearings and trial proceedings to present and explain our findings as needed.

ECG provides comprehensive review of elevator and escalator plans, specifications, submittals, and proposed equipment to help identify potential issues before they become costly problems.

Our team evaluates designs for functionality, code and regulatory considerations, equipment suitability, maintainability, performance, and alignment with the owner's project requirements. We work with architects, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to help ensure vertical transportation systems are properly integrated into the overall building design.

Plan review can be provided throughout the design process, including conceptual design, design development, construction documents, equipment submittals, and final project review.

Experienced oversight and coordination to keep elevator projects and maintenance programs on track. We work with owners, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to manage scope, schedules, quality, and project requirements while protecting the owner's interests.

ECG provides ongoing conveyance management to help owners protect the performance, reliability, and value of their elevator and escalator assets.

We act as an extension of the owner's team, helping manage service providers, maintenance programs, capital projects, budgets, compliance requirements, and ongoing equipment concerns. By monitoring performance and coordinating with vendors, we help identify issues early, improve accountability, and develop practical strategies for long-term asset performance.

Our conveyance management approach is focused on reducing unnecessary costs, improving system reliability, and ensuring that elevator and escalator assets continue to support the needs of the building and its occupants.

Experienced oversight and coordination to keep elevator projects and maintenance programs on track. We work with owners, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to manage scope, schedules, quality, and project requirements while protecting the owner's interests.