Vertical Transportation Consultancy

Designing Seamless
Vertical Mobility
for Modern Buildings

From concept and compliance to optimization and delivery. Elevator • Escalator • Mobility Planning • Advisory

Commercial
Residential
Hospitality
Mixed
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Engineering intelligent vertical movement
for modern buildings.

200+
Projects
18
Years
99%
Satisfaction
40+
Partners

Vertical Transportation
Strategy

A structured consultancy process designed to deliver precision from initial brief through to operational performance.

01
Analysis

Traffic Analysis & Demand Modelling

We study building occupancy, peak-hour flows, and circulation patterns to establish baseline vertical transportation demand across all use types.

Peak-hour Flow Occupancy Study Traffic Model
02
Design

System Design & Specification

Independent of any OEM, we specify the optimal lift group, escalator arrangement, and platform lift solution aligned to your programme and budget.

Lift Group Config Escalator Layout Budget Alignment
03
Simulation

Simulation & Performance Verification

Bespoke traffic simulation validates capacity, wait times, and handling efficiency — ensuring the design meets performance targets before construction.

Monte Carlo Sim Wait-time Report HC Analysis
04
Advisory

Procurement & Compliance Advisory

We manage tender processes, review OEM submissions, and provide code compliance oversight across AS/NZS standards and building regulations.

Tender Review AS/NZS 1735 NCC Compliance
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Delivery

Execution Support & Handover

Site inspection, witness testing, and performance commissioning ensure installation quality before you sign off on handover.

Site Inspection Witness Testing Commissioning
28s
Avg. Wait Time
94%
Efficiency Rate
12%
HC/5min
Performance analysis — Handling Capacity vs. Interval

Project Portfolio

All Projects
Featured
Commercial High-Rise
Collins Arch Tower — Melbourne CBD

Full vertical transportation consultancy for a 60-level mixed-use tower. 12 high-rise lifts, 4 shuttle cars, and destination dispatch optimisation.

60 Levels
16 Lifts
2024 Delivered
Healthcare
Healthcare Facility
Royal North Shore Hospital Expansion

Clinical-grade lift specification for a new patient tower. Bariatric, bed, and goods lift coordination with infection-control compliance.

18 Levels
9 Lifts
2023 Delivered
Hospitality
5-Star Hotel
W Hotel Sydney — Lobby & Podium

Panoramic scenic lifts, escalator system, and heritage-compliant mobility solutions for a premium hotel conversion in the CBD.

28 Levels
7 Lifts
2022 Delivered

Service Ecosystem

A complete vertical transportation service — from the first sketch to final commissioning.

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Planning

Traffic analysis, demand modelling, shaft sizing

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Simulation

Monte Carlo traffic modelling, performance validation

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Consulting

Independent advisory, code compliance, OEM review

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Execution Support

Site inspection, witness testing, commissioning

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Traffic & Demand Planning

We build a precise demand model for your building's occupancy profile and movement patterns.

AS 1735 ISO 25745 NCC
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Performance Simulation

Advanced simulation tools validate your lift group before a single floor is poured.

Wait Time HC Analysis
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Independent Advisory

Vendor-neutral specification and procurement review free from manufacturer influence.

Tender Review OEM Neutral
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Execution Support

From construction phase inspections through to final performance acceptance testing.

Site Inspection Handover

Industries We Serve

Vertical transportation expertise tailored to the demands of every building typology.

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Commercial
Office towers, CBD mixed-use, corporate campuses
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Healthcare
Hospitals, aged care, clinical and research facilities
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Hotels
5-star, boutique, resort, and serviced apartments
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Residential
High-rise, affordable, build-to-rent, seniors living
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Industrial
Logistics, data centres, manufacturing, cold-store

Why Clients
Choose Us

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Independent Advisory

No OEM affiliations. Our recommendations are driven entirely by your project's performance requirements.

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Vendor Neutral

We assess all major manufacturers on equal footing — you get the best system, not the best-commissionable one.

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Code Compliance

Deep expertise in AS/NZS 1735, NCC, DDA, and state-specific regulations across all project types.

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Performance Driven

Every recommendation is simulation-backed and validated against international performance benchmarks.

"Elevating Studio's independent analysis saved us from specifying an undersized lift group. Their simulation identified a 34% capacity shortfall that would have impacted our DA approval. Invaluable advisory."

RK

Richard Knowles

Project Director — Frasers Property
AS/NZS 1735
NCC Compliant
DDA Specialist
ISO 25745

Building Flow Simulator

Visualise how people move through your building before construction begins.

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Live Sim
Traffic Analysis 247
Elevator Allocation 3 / 4
Avg. Wait Time 34s
Capacity Utilisation 68%

Every Great Building
Starts With Movement.

Whether you're in early concept design or reviewing an existing system, our team provides the independent expertise your project needs.

Start Consultation
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Office
Level 12, 1 Market Street, Sydney NSW 2000
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Email
studio@elevatingstudio.com.au
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Phone
+61 2 9000 0000