The Critical Role of Preventative Elevator Maintenance | Johnny LeSalle

The Elevator Careers Podcast · Oct 21, 2026 · 41m · transcript

Today's guest is Johnny LaSalle, COO of Mod Pros Elevator, and an industry leader with experience both in the field and in management. In this interview, we dove into current issues surrounding preventative maintenance, from overloaded service routes and growing financial pressures to why some modern elevators require modernization so soon. We also discussed essential steps to strengthen the partnership between property managers and elevator contractors.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

01:24 Changes in the elevator industry over the last 15-20 years

02:24 Financial pressures and technology…