Modernization program

Essential Modernization Package

Just what code requires. The essential scope to clear an open violation and bring your unit back into compliance, without touching what does not need to change.

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Control components
Electrical wiring
Safety circuits

Code compliant
Licensed and insured
Florida

Control componentsOnly the parts that no longer comply are corrected.

Electrical wiringReplaced wherever the existing wiring no longer meets code.

Safety circuitsGovernor, safety edge and pit devices brought up to code.

TractionHydraulic

How it works

From violation, to compliance

The Essential Modernization Package exists for one reason: to close an open violation as fast and cleanly as possible. Here is the path from citation to a passed inspection.

01

Violation review

We pull the citation and inspection report, survey the equipment tied to it, and confirm exactly what is failing.

02

Scope confirmation

We match the cited items to the code-required scope: safety circuits, wiring, non-compliant controls. Any required filings are handled by us.

03

Correction

Certified technicians correct only the cited items, with minimal disruption to service and the shortest out-of-service window possible.

04

Inspection support

We schedule the compliance inspection and stand by on site until the unit passes.

Scope of work

What the Essential Modernization Package actually includes

The Essential Modernization Package touches only what code requires today. It does not replace the machine, the doors or the cabin interior. Here is the scope, area by area. Everything here carries forward into Targeted and Prime: nothing gets redone twice.

01

Safety circuits and wiring

The circuits and wiring behind every safety stop are rebuilt to current standard.

Safety circuit and its wiring rebuilt to current standard
Electrical wiring replaced wherever it no longer meets code
Hoistway and machine room wiring brought up to standard where cited

02

Control components

Only the parts of the existing controller that no longer comply are corrected.

Non-compliant control components corrected or replaced
Field wiring tied to those components brought up to code
No new controller, no new dispatching logic

03

Inspection support

We stay engaged until the unit actually passes.

Corrected items documented against the violation or inspection report
Compliance inspection scheduled by us
On site with the inspector until the unit passes

What drives the scopeThe open violation or inspection report defines the scope of an Essential package. If your equipment has failures beyond what is cited, or systems that are out of parts, the Targeted or Prime package may be the better fit. We will tell you plainly which one applies after the survey.

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Is Essential enough?

When Essential is not the right level

The Essential package is built for one situation: an open violation with no other functional failures. If your building looks like either case below, a different level fits better.

Door, control or fixture problems

If door operators, dispatching or fixtures are failing on their own, not just failing to comply, the Targeted package fixes the actual failures instead of only the cited items.

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Old or out-of-parts equipment

If the equipment is 25 or more years old, or the machine is out of parts, the Prime package is the more durable fix.

See Prime Package

Clear the violation, keep the elevator running

Book an assessment and we will confirm the Essential scope for your building before any work begins.

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Case studies

Our modernization work

Real elevator modernization projects completed by Brouss Elevators across Florida. Open any one to see the full scope of work.

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Ward Law Office Building

Office Building · Miami-Dade County, FL

Modernization of two hydraulic elevators at Ward Law, a three story office building in Miami-Dade, FL: major mechanical and electrical components replaced.

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Girosol Corporation Office

Office Building · North Miami Beach, FL

Hydraulic passenger elevator modernization at Girosol Corporation Office in North Miami Beach, FL: new power unit, controls and fixtures by Brouss.

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The Wynwood Lofts

Residential · Wynwood, Miami, FL

Elevator modernization at The Wynwood Lofts, a four story building in Wynwood, Miami: new controller, fixtures, door operator and wiring to city code.

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Alhambra Towers, a sixteen story office tower in Coral Gables served by Brouss Elevators

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121 Alhambra

Office Building · Coral Gables, FL

Modernization of three elevator cars at Alhambra Towers, a sixteen story office tower in Coral Gables, FL: new controllers, rewiring and group interface.

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