Mid American Elevator

Specialties

We are the largest independent elevator company in the Midwest and a family run business. We believe in quality over quantity.

We work on all vertical equipment including, construction hoists, parking machines, escalators, dumbwaiters, home elevators, mast climbers, sidewalk lifts and can maintain and service all of our competitors equipment including, Otis, MCE, Schindler, Montgomery, GAL, Unitec, Kone, Gallaher & Speck, Hollister Whitney, Dover, Armour, Colley, Lula, Maxton, Thyssen.

Call today for a free quote. We can save you at least 10% off your current bill!

History

Established in 1981.

Mid-​American Elevator Company, Inc. (MAE) is the largest independent elevator contractor in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1976, Mid-​American presently performs approximately 25 million dollars of elevator construction, modernization and maintenance work each year.

Mid-American’s corporate offices are located in Chicago, Illinois at 820 N. Wolcott Ave. with a major branch office in Washington D.C. Mid-​American presently employs approximately 91 people in Chicago, 50 in Washington D.C., and 2 persons at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Meet the Business Owner

Robert B.

Business Owner

Our management team can be rated as some of the most highly experienced, the most knowledgeable, and most effective people in the elevator industry. Mid-​American presently employs about 50 elevator constructor mechanics and helpers in the Chicago land area, an additional 30 in Washington D.C., and 2 in Florida. We are signatory to a national agreement with the International Union of Elevator Constructors

Mid-​American has six experienced project managers and four extremely qualified control engineers on staff in Chicago. Our staff also includes fifteen clerical and warehouse employees in the Chicago office.



MAE has some of the best facilities of any independent elevator contractor with 16,000 square feet of available office space, 5,000 square feet of warehouse and ample on-​site parking. The facility is located at 820 North Wolcott Avenue, just northwest of the Loop. Our facilities are open for inspection at any time during normal business hours.