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Heavy Duty Freight Elevators
We install heavy duty freight elevator systems that meet New York City codes and deliver reliable performance under pressure. From warehouses to high rise service corridors, we build systems that last.
Installed in Manhattan’s Hardest Working Buildings
Our freight elevator systems are built for nonstop use in commercial, industrial, and service focused environments. If your building needs to move packages, pallets, equipment, or materials, we will install the right system to get it done.
Commercial loading docksWarehouses and factoriesHospitals and labsStorage and logistics facilitiesHigh rise service corridorsRetail and restaurant service entrances
Built to Handle Heavy Loads and Constant Use
We install freight elevator systems designed for tough environments, strict safety standards, and high capacity use. Each system is rated to your specific load requirements, building layout, and operational needs.
The operator rides with the load for full control and monitoring during travel.
The operator accompanies the load part of the way but does not stay on during full travel.
Installed according to NYC building code classifications for commercial and industrial use.
Selected based on your building’s height, load capacity, and space constraints.
“All systems are rated to your load capacity, building specs, and intended use.”
From First Site Visit to Final Sign Off
Installing a freight elevator in New York City requires experience, precision, and coordination. We manage the full process to keep your project moving forward without delays or code issues. Our team stays aligned with your architect, contractor, or project manager from start to finish.
We inspect your space, assess your load and traffic needs, and determine the best type of system
We prepare technical plans and layout drawings to align with structural requirements and elevator code.
We provide or source the right equipment based on your load class, usage, and performance needs.
We handle all paperwork, permits, and coordination with the Department of Buildings to meet compliance.
Our trained technicians complete the build safely and efficiently, following all NYC standards.
We schedule inspections, perform testing, and ensure your system is ready for reliable daily operation.
Proven Results in Manhattan’s Toughest Environments
Freight elevators take more punishment than any other system in your building. That is why we install with long term durability, full code compliance, and ongoing support in mind. Our goal is to make sure your elevator keeps moving, no matter how heavy the load or how demanding the schedule.
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Rugged systems that handle constant use in commercial and industrial settings.
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We manage every code requirement and inspection.
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Installed by experienced, fully trained professionals.
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Designed to match your building’s traffic, space, and load conditions.
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Reliable schedules with clear communication from start to finish.
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Optional maintenance plans available to keep your system running strong.
What Our Clients Say
We have been working with Major Elevator to install new elevators in our ground-up residential building. Their service is great, they are very responsive and do their work on site professionally. We are mainly working with Kody for all projects in New York City area and the only thing I can say is: keep up the good job!
frequently Asked Questions
If you are planning a freight elevator project, here are some answers to questions we are asked most often.
We install systems rated from a few thousand pounds to heavy duty industrial lifts. Once we assess your needs, we will recommend a system that fits your exact requirements.
We can do both. Most clients prefer that we handle sourcing so we can ensure compliance, compatibility, and long term performance.
We install Class A, B, and C elevators in full accordance with New York City building code and your property’s specific requirements.
Typically, no. Freight elevators are built for material transport. If dual use is required, we can review your goals and explore hybrid solutions that meet code.
Yes. We coordinate directly with your team to make sure design, structural, and scheduling needs are met from day one.
Ready to Install a New Freight Elevator?
We install freight elevators built for daily demands, full compliance, and long term durability. Whether you are upgrading an outdated system or starting new construction, our team is ready to get it done right.
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