Who does elevator work in America

Elevator permit filings per month across the markets we track, five years running. 40,073 filings in the window, and the pace holds through 2026.

The national operators, ranked by how many of our markets they file in, then by total permits on record.

Active elevators by install decade, from the state registries we count. Everything left of the red line is past modernization age: 134,479 devices, 63 percent of the counted base.

• Sep 22, 2026PhiladelphiaJOHNSON CONTROLS US HOLDINGS INC modernization, 6 devices at 800-34 WALNUT ST
• Sep 21, 2026New York CityNOUVEAU ELEVATOR IND INC modernization, 3 devices at 601 AMSTERDAM AVENUE, Manhattan$1.0M
• Sep 21, 2026New York CityCENTURY ELEV. MAIN. CORP. modernization, 2 devices at 2 WILLIAM STREET, Manhattan$955k
• Sep 21, 2026SeattleOtis Elevator Company repair at 5001 25th AVE NE$424k
• Sep 21, 2026New York CityD&D ELEVATOR MAINT, INC modernization at 27 BARROW STREET, Manhattan$340k
• Sep 21, 2026New York CityTK Elevator new install at 200 LIBERTY STREET, Manhattan$200k
• Sep 21, 2026New York CityTK Elevator new install at 200 LIBERTY STREET, Manhattan$200k
• Sep 21, 2026New York CityNOUVEAU ELEVATOR IND INC new install at 3097 BROADWAY, Manhattan$175k
• Sep 21, 2026New York CityADMIRAL ELEVATOR CORP modernization at 69 NAGLE AVENUE, Manhattan$130k
• Sep 21, 2026SeattleElevator Support Company, LLC modernization at 1700 WESTLAKE AVE N$70k
• Sep 21, 2026SeattleElevator Support Company, LLC modernization at 1700 WESTLAKE AVE N$70k
• Sep 20, 2026New York CityLIFT ELEVATOR LLC new install at 220 KIMBERLY PLACE, Bronx$300k
• Sep 19, 2026New York CitySKYVIEW ELEVATORS new install at 42-08 35 AVENUE, Queens$600k
• Sep 18, 2026New York CityNOUVEAU ELEVATOR IND INC modernization, 3 devices at 768 5 AVENUE, Manhattan$1.2M