Nestled in the highlands of southwest Virginia is a farm. No surprise, there are many farms in this beautiful part of the state. This farm, however, also is home to a variety of vineyards, from which are produced award winning wines. This is the Nicewonder Farm and...
Interlift is the German Elevator Industry Fair held every other year in Augsburg, Germany. Normally, the President of the NAEC attends but this time was not available so I was asked to go as President elect. The significance here is not that I got to go, but that...
We are continuing to make great strides since our most recent spotlight on the Nashville Branch. United Elevator Services’ rock-solid reputation as one of the fastest growing independent elevator contractors in Southeast has allowed us to navigate the challenges these...
What a concept!!!! Doing right by our customer. It is so refreshing to be part of a team of individuals who really do believe in customer service. When I was discussing joining the team with David and John, I heard about the great people and customer service culture...
Example 1: School Administration Building The original sales opportunity for this building presented itself as a malfunctioning obsolete hydraulic control valve replacement on 1 of the 2 elevators in the building. As we were investigating this repair, we identified...
The most important tool for some of us is perhaps our tape measure, a screwdriver or voltmeter. For others it may be their computer, vehicle or phone. However, for all of us, communication is one of the most important tools we possess. Our ability to share information...
His first day on the job … or as we say around here, his ‘start date’ was July 2nd, 2001. It was literally the exact center of the year- with 182 days before and 182 days after. Perhaps it was a sign of sorts; for this man, Thomas (aka Tom) Hornyak would be a central,...
The National Association of Elevator Contractors had their annual meeting in New Orleans October 4-7 and United Elevator Services was well represented. Along with myself and David Vickers our team included Anna Stoner, Ronda Pearson, Jeff Cruze, and Chance Lowery....
When one customer sold their trading company to retire to Lake Loudon, they wanted to be sure they had three focal points to their new home; the wide spiraling staircase, the view of their wave pool and the lake, and a glass elevator in the entry way. When the General...
Announcing our new partner: SnapCab United Elevator Services has furnished and installed SnapCab elevator interiors for a number of years and we are pleased to announce we are now the only Certified Installer in East Tennessee and surrounding areas. We are proud to...
