Property owners and managers don’t often look at their elevator pits however they should.  As seen below this elevator pit is left in bad shape.   The property owner thought its elevator service provider was keeping on top of this when in reality they were not. 

Leaking oil managed by soak rags instead of repacking the hydraulic jack not only is not proper elevator maintenance this is also a fire hazard.  This item is covered within your maintenance and service agreement and is something you are paying your elevator service and repair company to perform.  Call us for a free inspection and survey to ensure you are getting what you pay for and that your elevators are being routinely serviced and maintained.   770.423.1095