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Negotiating Functional Elevator Design for NYC Skyscrapers | Rick Sayah
In this episode, I interviewed Rick Sayah, the senior vice president of VDA, a New York elevator consulting company. We discussed the process of making an elevator design functional for high-rise buildings, how building standards can vary internationally, and some interesting observations on how human behavior affects transportation. I also asked Rick to share his advice for the next generation of elevator professionals.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
03:28 Surprising Complexity of Elevator Systems
05:07 Deciding on a Career in Elevators
06:10 Memorable Elevator Projects and Challenges
07:58…
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