Dissolving the Enclosed Elevator Lobby: The Benefits

When it comes to meeting smoke and fire codes, the enclosed elevator lobby has reigned supreme. While they are excellent in terms of fire safety, the elevator lobby can be an eye sore, expensive, and a huge impediment on design and architecture.

Smoke Guard offers many options for elevator smoke and fire protection without the need for an entire elevator lobby. Not only does this save square footage, but can save money as well. Without the need for a large lobby, the space can be redistributed into usable or sellable space.

By including a Smoke Guard smoke curtain at the elevator hoist way, no longer will space go wasted by a required elevator lobby. Smoke Guard has a variety of options that fall within code requirements. For specifics on how they fit within your project, give our experts a call. We can help design a custom smoke curtain solution for your renovation or building project.