D&D: LEADING REGIONAL ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE COMPANY
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ased in Elmsford, D&D Elevator Maintenance Inc. is a leading elevator maintenance company serving the greater-New York region with a legacy of long-term relationships, built on the highest levels of customer service. D&D is an independent, licensed and fully insured elevator company. Established in 1981, the company has been providing best maintenance practices throughout the New York metropolitan area for over 36 years. Many of our current contracts are with customers we have been servicing continuously since our beginnings in the early 1980s. Westchester properties served by D&D include Mercy College, Cambria Suites Hotel and 1 Glenwood Avenue in Yonkers, which is the tallest structure in the area.
D&D’S PRINCIPALS ARE ALWAYS EASILY REACHABLE AND IMMEDIATELY RESPONSIVE TO ALL EMERGENCY AND ROUTINE NEEDS. WE STRIVE TO KNOW ALL OUR CUSTOMERS BY NAME AND PLACE PRIMARY VALUE ON PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS, ACCOUNTABILITY AND RELIABILITY.
equipment has already given the customer more than 20 years of reliable operation and remains in service today. In 2001, we introduced our “Engineered Elevator Service Plan.” This concept was based on new code requirements adopted by the state and city of New York, complying with Section 8.6 of the A17.1 Code for elevators and escalators. In 2002, Schaeffer partnered with the National Association of Elevator Contractors to develop an industrywide certification program for the education and training of field technicians. This program is now being used for both training and licensing by more than
learned how to install, maintain, repair and modernize elevators. In 1984, Nunzio Meccariello, currently D&D’s vice president of violations and testing, began leading the effort to build an efficient and dynamic modernization and construction department. The company was joined in 2005 by Michael Bonardi, currently D&D’s vice president, who brought to bear his vast experience with large service, modernization and construction projects. Over the years, D&D has achieved several industry milestones, including the first AC gearless machine installation in North America. This state-of-the-art
80 elevator companies nationwide. In 2003, D&D obtained approval of its “Certified Elevator Technician” (CET) program from both the federal and state Department of Labor. And in 2011, the CET program was awarded accreditation by both ANSI and ISO for meeting its standards for certification programs. D&D is currently the only merit-shop contractor in the state of New York to offer apprenticeship training to its employees. For further information, visit ddelevator.com or contact D&D Elevator Maintenance, 38 Hayes St., Elmsford, NY 10523, 914-347-4344.
D&D makes your Elevators Eco-Friendly • Regenerative Drives • Permanent Magnet Motors • LED Lighting • Destination Dispatch • Biodegradable Lubricants As a D&D customer, you benefit from the cutting-edge knowledge and technologies that we bring to the installation and maintenance of elevator equipment. Plus, by becoming environment-friendly, you and your property benefit from significant energy savings and other reduced operating costs!
Go Green with D&D Elevator! D&D’s principals are always easily reachable and immediately responsive to all emergency and routine needs. We strive to know all our customers by name and place primary value on personal relationships, accountability and reliability. Robert Schaeffer, currently D&D’s CEO and president, has been with the company since its inception. Beginning as an apprentice and working under two seasoned veterans — Tom Davies and Theodore Dettmering, the original owners of D&D — he
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Providing Secure Elevator Solutions D&D Elevator Maintenance Incorporated • 38 Hayes Street • Elmsford, NY 10523 P: 914.347.4344 • F: 914.347.3222 • info@ddelevator.com • www.ddelevator.com
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