Elevator Lobby Renovation
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Elevator lobbies are the gateways to your building’s floors. They set the tone for your tenants, guests, and employees, making a strong first impression. A dated or deteriorating lobby can diminish the aesthetic appeal and value of your entire property. At Suburban Elevator, we specialize in elevator services in Chicago, IL, offering comprehensive solutions to modernize and enhance the appearance and functionality of your elevator areas.
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Transform Your Space with Expert Elevator Lobby Renovation Services
Why Invest in an Elevator Lobby Renovation?
The elevator lobby is often the first place visitors interact with your building’s interior. A well-designed and properly renovated lobby can provide a welcoming, professional, and modern environment. Beyond aesthetics, an updated elevator lobby can improve building safety, streamline traffic flow, and increase the overall value of your property.
Here are some benefits to consider:
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Enhanced Aesthetics: A fresh, updated look elevates the overall design, helping your building stand out.
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Increased Property Value: Renovations boost property value and appeal to potential tenants or buyers.
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Improved Safety: Updating worn materials and fixtures can eliminate hazards.
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Better Traffic Flow: Thoughtfully designed spaces help manage foot traffic efficiently.
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Compliance with Modern Standards: Upgrading your elevator lobbies guarantees compliance with ADA requirements and local building codes.
Our Elevator Lobby Renovation Process
At Suburban Elevator, we follow a structured renovation process that guarantees high-quality results every time. Our team collaborates closely with building owners and property managers to ensure every project meets your unique specifications.
Step 1: Initial Consultation and Site Assessment
During this phase, we thoroughly evaluate your elevator lobby space. This includes assessing the existing design, materials, and functionality. We discuss your objectives, whether you’re aiming for a sleek modern look, a luxurious aesthetic, or something more traditional.
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Step 2: Design and Planning
Based on your preferences and the results of our assessment, we craft a design plan that balances visual appeal, practicality, and budget considerations. Our team of interior designers and elevator specialists will work together to create a cohesive vision for your new lobby, incorporating high-quality materials, lighting solutions, and finishes.
Step 3: Material Selection and Procurement
Suburban Elevator sources premium materials from trusted suppliers. We guide you through the selection of flooring, wall finishes, lighting, signage, and more. Our recommendations are based on durability, style, and compliance with safety standards.
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Step 4: Construction and Installation
Our construction and installation team handles every aspect of the renovation process with precision and efficiency. From dismantling the old lobby elements to installing the new features, we work diligently to minimize disruption to your building’s operations. Our professionals are well-versed in elevator regulations and ensure that all updates comply with industry standards.
Step 5: Final Inspection and Approval
Before we consider a project complete, our team conducts a meticulous final inspection. We ensure that everything is up to code, all features are functioning optimally, and the space aligns with your original vision. Once you’re satisfied, we provide documentation and maintenance tips to help you preserve your newly renovated elevator lobby.
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Features of a Successful Elevator Lobby Renovation
A successful elevator lobby renovation doesn’t just focus on aesthetics; it blends form and function to create a harmonious and practical space. Here’s what we focus on to ensure your lobby leaves a lasting impression
Modern Materials and Finishes
High-quality, durable materials are at the core of any renovation. Suburban Elevator uses materials such as:
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Natural stone or porcelain tile for sleek, durable flooring options.
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Brushed metal accents for elevator doors and panels.
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Textured wall panels or high-grade paint to enhance the visual depth of the space.
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Energy-efficient LED lighting to create a well-lit and welcoming atmosphere.
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Enhanced Lighting Solutions
Proper lighting is crucial to any lobby space. We integrate LED lighting fixtures, which offer energy efficiency and customizable color temperatures to set the mood. Whether you want soft, warm lighting or bright, vibrant tones, our solutions will highlight the design elements of your lobby while ensuring visibility and safety.
ADA Compliance and Safety Upgrades
We ensure your new elevator lobby meets ADA compliance by making sure spaces are accessible for all individuals. This includes:
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Widened pathways for wheelchair access.
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Braille signage for the visually impaired.
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Handrails and tactile flooring for increased safety.
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In addition, we update all materials to meet fire safety regulations, ensuring your lobby is compliant with local Chicago safety codes.
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Elevator Lobby Design Trends in Chicago, IL
Elevator lobbies in Chicago reflect the city’s architectural diversity, from historic Art Deco buildings to cutting-edge modern skyscrapers. At Suburban Elevator, we stay on top of the latest design trends to provide renovation solutions that align with both the character of your building and the evolving tastes of today’s tenants and visitors.
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Current Trends We Implement:
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Minimalist Design: Clean lines, neutral colors, and simple materials that create a sophisticated, uncluttered look.
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Biophilic Elements: Incorporating natural elements like indoor plants, wooden accents, and stone features to bring a touch of nature into the urban environment.
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Smart Technology Integration: Smart touch panels, digital wayfinding signage, and motion-sensor lighting systems for a futuristic and efficient experience.
Why Choose Suburban Elevator for Your Lobby Renovation?
Suburban Elevator sets the standard for elevator lobby renovations in Chicago with our focus on detail, high-quality craftsmanship, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Here’s why you should trust us with your renovation:
Extensive Experience
With years of specialized expertise in the elevator industry, we bring a deep understanding of the unique challenges involved in elevator lobby renovations. Our experience allows us to address these complexities efficiently, ensuring that each project is completed with precision and professionalism. This extensive background ensures a smooth process and high-quality outcomes for all of your renovation needs.
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High-Quality Materials
We focus on sourcing the highest-quality materials to ensure your elevator lobby renovation is both aesthetically pleasing and durable. By selecting premium materials, we guarantee that the newly renovated space will stand up to daily use while maintaining its polished appearance over time. This commitment to quality ensures long-lasting results that elevate the look and function of your lobby.
Skilled Team
Our team of skilled designers, engineers, and technicians collaborates seamlessly to ensure flawless results for your elevator lobby renovation. Each member brings their specialized skills to the project, ensuring that every aspect—from design to installation—is executed with precision. This collaborative approach ensures that the finished space is both visually striking and highly functional.
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Compliance and Safety
We place a strong emphasis on safety and compliance with all applicable building and elevator codes. Our team ensures that every renovation project meets Chicago’s stringent regulations, protecting both the building’s occupants and the integrity of the structure. This adherence to safety standards provides peace of mind and ensures that your renovated lobby is both safe and up to code.
Custom Solutions
Every building has unique requirements, and so does every renovation project. We provide custom solutions tailored to fit the specific style, functionality, and budgetary needs of your property. By offering personalized designs and construction plans, we ensure that your elevator lobby renovation is an ideal fit for the space, enhancing both its aesthetics and practicality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does an elevator lobby renovation take?
The duration of an elevator lobby renovation depends on several factors, including the size of the space, the scope of the renovation, and the complexity of the design. For most standard projects, renovations are completed within a few weeks. However, larger projects or those with intricate design features may require more time. A comprehensive timeline will be shared after the consultation to ensure clear expectations are set.
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How much will it cost to renovate my elevator lobby?
The cost of an elevator lobby renovation can vary significantly based on the materials chosen, the level of customization, and the scope of the project. Expenses typically range from moderate to high, depending on these factors. Once the consultation is done, we will deliver a precise estimate to ensure the project stays within your budget and achieves your desired quality and design.
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Can you renovate lobbies in both residential and commercial buildings?
Yes, elevator lobby renovations are available for both residential and commercial properties. Whether it's a modern update for a high-rise apartment building or a professional redesign for a corporate office, the renovation process is tailored to fit the unique needs of each property type. Our aim is to boost the space's functionality and visual appeal, regardless of the type of building.
Elevate Your Building’s First Impression
Don’t let your elevator lobby be an afterthought. Make it a space that enhances your building’s image and functionality. At Suburban Elevator, we’re ready to bring your vision to life with a stunning elevator lobby renovation. Whether you manage a corporate office, residential complex, or retail property in Chicago, our team will create a lasting transformation that benefits your tenants and visitors alike.
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Contact Suburban Elevator today for a consultation and see how we can elevate your building with our expert elevator lobby renovation services. Call us at 847-783-6200 or fill out our online contact form to schedule your consultation. Let’s bring your lobby into the modern era!
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Suburban Elevator began in the Chicago land area back in 1994. The owners, Carmen Galante and Chris Anderson, teamed up to form what was one of the largest independent elevator companies in the country.
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