Michael Brower can access just about everything in his home. The basement? He’s there in a few seconds via the elevator. Spotted an interesting bird in the backyard? He can hop in his car and be on a ...

The Otis Elevator Company was started by Elisha Otis, who invented the first safety elevator. NPR shares the story: Otis designed the first safe elevator when he needed to lift heavy building ...

Designed to let residents bathe in sunlight, a contemporary house on 1046 Lake Avenue in Greenwich has hit the market for $5.85 million. Built in 1995, the home has an ultra-contemporary look with ...

Once considered a purely luxury investment, transparent residential elevators are gaining traction in Canadian homes. There is a greater interest in a combination of accessibility, energy efficiency ...