DPO Consulting focuses on all aspects of vertical transportation systems for new construction projects, modernization and service portfolios. We are a nimble firm who can react quickly to client needs and with 40 years’ experience, have developed a reputation for providing excellent customer service, being pragmatic and having extensive vertical transportation knowledge. We work with clients throughout the US and if can travel with short notice.

Capital Planning, Engineering/Design, Escalators, Equipment Evaluation, Legal/Expert Witnessing, Maintenance Evaluation, Modernization, New Construction, Specifications

Mr. Drummey has over 35-years of building construction industry experience. His expertise is operating infrastructure including mechanical, electrical, and vertical transportation systems. He has practiced engineering in commercial, industrial, educational, healthcare, hospitality and leisure, utility services, government, and residential facilities across the country. His experience is rooted largely in commercial design-build construction where he had full project responsibility. Over the course of his career he gained extensive hands-on construction experience which provides unique perspective in terms of the approach to and resolution of engineering problems.

Citywide Elevator Consulting is a forward-thinking industry leader, providing modern elevator advisory, custom solutions, and economic growth for real estate owners and asset managers. Citywide helps clients maximize the value of their vertical transportation assets using hands-on expertise and a data-driven approach to decision-making from residential buildings to specialized buildings for healthcare, retail, hotel, education, commercial and more.

Capital Planning, Escalators, Equipment Evaluation, Maintenance Evaluation, Modernization, New Construction, Specifications

CAD Drawing, Capital Planning, Engineering/Design, Escalators, Equipment Evaluation, Legal/Expert Witnessing, Maintenance Evaluation, Modernization, New Construction, QEI Inspection Services, Specifications

Escalators, Equipment Evaluation, Legal/Expert Witnessing, Maintenance Evaluation, Modernization, QEI Inspection Services, Specifications

Mark Soemann, QEI leads the Vertical Transportation Studio within Architectural Resources (A|r), a sixty-person Architecture and Planning based in Western New York. Through the past two decades, Mark and his team at A|r bring a wealth of experience in design and construction of vertical transportation systems and specialize in projects with unique coordination challenges. In 2021 and in 2016, Mark and his team received Elevator World’s Award for Project of the Year and in 2018 was nominated for Consultant of the Year.

Amicus Elevator Consultants, LLC (AEC) was founded in July 2012 to provide vertical transportation consulting services to building owners and managers, public mass transit systems, engineering firms, and architects. Since its inception, founder David V. Mirch has worked to provide superior knowledge and expertise in the vertical transportation industry. Our field installation experience combined with a wide variety of vertical transportation applications, project management, and technical specifications insight provides our clients with maximum knowledge and flexibility when maintaining, designing, and constructing a vertical transportation project.