Texas
Ritz-Carlton’s First Branded Residences, Hotel Coming to Houston
Luxury hospitality brand The Ritz-Carlton announced on September 10 it will bring its first-ever branded residences and hotel to Houston, Texas, outlets including Community Impact reported. Offering 154 hotel rooms...
ATTA Expands U.S. Reach With Opening of San Antonio Office
ATTA Elevators, Canada's largest independent elevator company and one of the fastest growing in the U.S., announced on September 24 its expansion into the San Antonio, Texas, market with the...
Newly Formed Texas Elevator Association Invites Participation
The newly formed Texas Elevator Association (TEA) invites elevator industry professionals to become a founding member to help shape the association’s future and access valuable resources, including networking and events....
NAEC Virtual Houston Event “Know Before You Go” Town Hall
The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) plans to host a virtual “Know Before You Go” town hall on August 14 from 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. EST about the NAEC 2025 Convention &...
Vote for the Ellies Until August 11
Voting is now open for the ELEVATOR WORLD ELLIES awards until August 11. The ELLIES recognizes North American vertical-transportation industry businesses that go above and beyond for their customers, employees, communities and...
Alimak Acquires Texas-Based Industrial Elevator Business
Alimak Group, the global provider of vertical-access and working-at-height solutions headquartered in Sweden, on July 8 announced plans to acquire the permanent industrial elevator business of Century Elevators Inc., based...
Bill Requiring Elevator Repairs Dies in Texas Legislature
Texas Senate Bill 1802, which would have required Texas landlords to repair broken elevators “within a reasonable amount of time,” failed to make it through the state legislature, outlets including KHOU report....
Texas Bill Requiring Landlords to Maintain Elevators Progresses
A bill that would require landlords in Texas to keep elevators in working condition passed in the Texas Senate on May 7, KHOU 11 reported. Senator Carol Alvarado authored Senate Bill 1802, which would protect...
Houston Senior Apartment Complex Suffering Elevator Breakdowns
Senior residents of Magnolia Place apartment complex in Houston, Texas, are asking for an elevator repair solution after spending more than a week without working elevators, KHOU 11 reports. During...
Port San Antonio BoD Move Innovation Tower to Finalization Phase
The Port San Antonio Board of Directors (BOD) in San Antonio, Texas, unanimously approved US$7.5 million to move its Innovation Tower project from its preliminary phase to the finalization of...
