Comprehensive Vertical Transportation Consulting
DFT Elevators delivers client-focused technical consulting and project management services for buildings of all sizes, from design to compliance and capital planning.
1. Advisory, Auditing & Compliance
Elevator System Assessments
A complete review of the structural, mechanical, and electrical conditions of your vertical transportation assets to understand remaining life expectancy and immediate repairs needed.
Code Compliance Reviews
Thorough evaluations targeting ASME, ADA, and California building safety codes to prevent expensive fines and ensure full compliance before state inspections.
Maintenance Audits
Unbiased evaluations of the elevator maintenance contractor’s work. We verify if they are maintaining your systems according to contract obligations and industry standards.
Modernization Specifications & Project Oversight
2. Modernization & Construction Advisory
Modernization Specifications
We draft comprehensive project specifications to replace obsolete mechanical and electrical controls with advanced, energy-efficient components.
Contractor Bid Evaluations
We organize and manage the bidding process, analyze proposal estimates side-by-side, and negotiate terms with contractors on your behalf.
Construction Oversight
We act as your representative, conducting site visits, reviewing submittals, checking progress milestones, and performing final installation punchlists.

