Rooney Irving & Associates Limited
The Elevator Consulting Firm
Hall of shame
In the "hall of shame" section of the RiA website, we post particularly poor examples of elevator maintenance. The photo below is the newest - metal particles from the elevator suspension ropes working loose and then oxidizing, coating everything in the machine room...
Maintenance
Audits to determine quality-of-maintenance, condition of equipment, compliance of elevators to applicable codes and Reserve Funds Studies
Advice
Advice on elevator upgrade or construction projects including computer simulation of elevator systems to determine the required number of elevators and type of equipment
Management
Project management including specification writing, issuing of tenders and interim and final inspections of elevator contractor’s work
LEEDS
Specialists in minimizing the environmental impact. Ask us about incorporating leadership in energy and environmental design in your elevator project.
EXPERT WITNESS
Senior staff have extensive experience in acting as an elevator expert witness for court testimony and in offering letters of opinion for the court. We have been formally trained in report writing, direct and cross-examination.
Our Recent Work
Did You Know
We are one of the largest and one of the longest-established Vertical Transportation Consulting firms in Canada.
RIA performs more than 1,000 elevator inspections annually.
RIA is entirely employee owned and has no tie to any industry manufacturer or contractor.
For many years, RIA was the sole elevating device safety inspecting authority for the Government of Canada in the Province of Ontario.