Brochures & Downloads
Browse and download product brochures, specification guides, and design resources for the elevators and lift systems ESCO installs and services.
Product Brochures & Downloads
ESCO installs and services systems from the industry’s leading manufacturers. Below you’ll find the current product brochures for the systems in our lineup, organized by manufacturer.
Architect & Builder Specifications
Planning an elevator or lift into a new construction or renovation project? ESCO provides the specification resources architects and builders need to integrate vertical transportation into their designs from the earliest planning stages. Our team works directly with your architect to ensure systems are properly spec’d into project plans.
Cut Sheets & Design Resources
ESCO provides full product specifications, cut sheets, and design resources for every system we install. If you need dimensional drawings, structural requirements, or utility specifications for a project in planning, our team can supply the documentation your architect requires.
Elevators & Lifts
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Whether you’re an architect specifying an elevator into a new build, a builder coordinating installation timelines, or a homeowner exploring your options, a consultation with our team is the logical next step.
Codes, Standards & Industry Resources
The following resources provide regulatory guidance, accessibility standards, and funding information relevant to elevator and lift projects. ESCO has curated these links to support the planning and compliance needs of builders, architects, and property owners.
Codes & Standards
- American National Standards Institute (ANSI) – Administrator of the U.S. private sector voluntary standardization system
- ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) – Publishes the A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators
- International Code Council (ICC) – Develops model codes and standards for building safety
- National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – Fire and life safety codes relevant to elevator installations
ADA & Accessibility Resources
- ADA.gov – Official information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act
- U.S. Access Board – Develops accessibility guidelines and standards for buildings and facilities
- Center for Universal Design – Resources for accessible and inclusive design practices
Funding & Financial Resources
Several programs may help offset the cost of elevator and lift installations, particularly for accessibility modifications. ESCO recommends consulting with the following resources and a qualified tax professional to explore your options.
- IRS Publication 502: Medical Expense Deductions: Portions of elevator or lift installation costs may qualify as deductible medical expenses when prescribed as medically necessary. Consult a tax professional.
- ADA Tax Incentives: Small businesses may qualify for tax credits and deductions when making accessibility improvements. See IRS resources for current eligibility criteria.
- Area Agency on Aging: Local agencies may offer grants or assistance programs for home modifications that support aging in place.
- Veterans Administration: Veterans with service-connected disabilities may qualify for VA grants to fund home accessibility modifications including elevator and lift installations.
- State Assistive Technology Programs: State-specific programs may provide funding assistance for home modifications. Contact your state’s assistive technology program for current availability.