Modernization
Modernization: Elevate Performance, Safety, and Style
Upgrading your elevator systems is essential for improving reliability, enhancing safety, and staying compliant with modern codes. In Florida, where humidity, storm damage, and energy efficiency are key concerns, modernization is more than an upgrade—it’s a necessity to future-proof your property.
Atlas Elevator specializes in comprehensive modernization solutions that ensure your elevators are efficient, compliant, and equipped to handle Florida’s unique challenges. Whether you’re updating a system in a beachfront condo, a high-rise hotel, or a bustling commercial property, we provide tailored modernization services that balance performance and aesthetics.
What We Modernize
Controller Upgrades
Your elevator controller is the heart of the system. Modernizing it improves functionality, safety, and energy efficiency.
- Accurate floor leveling for smoother stops.
- Faster response times for improved passenger convenience.
- Energy-efficient designs that reduce operating costs.
- Compliance with emergency fire service standards.
- Enhanced ride comfort and reduced downtime.
- Non-proprietary designs for easier future maintenance and repairs.
Door Equipment Upgrades
Elevator doors endure heavy use and are critical to passenger safety. Modernization enhances their functionality and reliability.
- Improve Passenger Safety: Advanced sensors prevent doors from closing on passengers.
- Reduce Operating Noise: Quieter door operations for a more comfortable ride experience.
- Efficient Door Speeds: Faster, smoother door movements improve service quality.
- Enhance Aesthetics: Updated door designs to match your property’s style.
- Electronic Door Reopening Devices: Ensure doors reopen promptly when necessary for safety.
Cab Enclosure Modernization
Upgrading the interior of your elevator cab improves passenger comfort and enhances the overall appearance of your property.
- ADA Compliance: Modern designs meet accessibility standards, ensuring inclusivity for all passengers.
- Improved Passenger Comfort: Sleek, ergonomic designs elevate the experience.
- Energy Efficiency: Low-voltage lighting reduces energy consumption and operating costs.
- Stylish Contemporary Looks: Choose from a range of modern finishes and materials to match your building’s aesthetic.
Signal Equipment Modernization
Modern signal equipment enhances the safety, usability, and appearance of your elevators.
- ADA Compliance: Updated features make your elevators accessible to everyone.
- Vandal-Resistant Components: Durable designs to withstand heavy use and potential damage.
- Emergency Upgrades: Enhanced lighting and communication systems improve passenger safety during emergencies.
- Aesthetic Updates: Modern buttons and indicators refresh the look of your elevators.
Hydraulic Power Unit Modernization
For hydraulic elevator systems, modernization ensures smoother operation and improved performance, even in Florida’s humid conditions.
- Better Performance: Achieve smoother rides and more reliable floor leveling.
- Reduce Noise and Vibration: Quieter operations enhance the experience for passengers and building occupants.
- Energy Savings: Efficient hydraulic systems reduce energy consumption.
- Eliminate Overheating: Modern units prevent performance issues caused by heat.
- Advanced Technology: Bucher closed-loop electronic valves improve precision and reliability.
Traction System Upgrades
Modern traction systems provide better performance, safety, and efficiency for high-rise and commercial elevators.
- Boost Efficiency: Modern AC designs replace outdated DC motor generators.
- Enhanced Ride Quality: Smoother, more comfortable rides for passengers.
- Improved Braking Systems: Enhanced safety for better stopping power and control.
- Increased Safety Features: Add rope grippers and upgrade safety systems to meet the latest codes.
- Energy Efficiency: Reduce energy use while maintaining exceptional performance.


Why Modernize Your Elevator Systems?
Enhance Safety
Modernized elevators meet updated building codes and include advanced safety features to protect passengers, such as improved braking systems, emergency communication upgrades, and reliable fire service compliance.
Increase Reliability
Outdated components can lead to frequent breakdowns and costly repairs. Modernization ensures your elevators operate dependably and efficiently, even in Florida’s humid and coastal conditions.
Reduce Energy Costs
Energy-efficient upgrades, such as low-voltage lighting and modern controllers, lower operating expenses and contribute to a more sustainable property.
Improve Aesthetics
Sleek, updated designs enhance the appearance of your elevators, boosting the overall value and appeal of your property.
Prepare for Florida’s Unique Challenges
Florida’s high humidity, salt-laden air, and seasonal hurricanes can take a toll on elevators. Modernization ensures your systems are durable, corrosion-resistant, and prepared for storm-related challenges.