It can sometimes be wonderfully fascinating to discuss with other riders about whether the "Close Door" and "Open Door" buttons inside an elevator actually work.
Years ago, in an article in the New Yorker, the writer suggested that the "Close Door" button was only there for psychological reasons, helping to calm impatient riders.
At the National Association of Real Estate Editors annual conference on Wednesday in Atlanta, Monica Miller Brown of TK Elevator addressed that and many more issues, including how elevators can contribute to sustainability best practices. The session was moderated by Tony Wilbert, CoStar News.
Want to continue reading?
Become a Free ALM Digital Reader.
Once you are an ALM Digital Member, you’ll receive:
- Breaking commercial real estate news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical coverage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
Already have an account? Sign In Now
*May exclude premium content© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.