Founded 1953 · ABC STEP Diamond · CET/AET/QEI/OSHA-30 Certified
Pincus Elevator Co. is one of Philadelphia's most credentialed independent elevator companies, founded in 1953 and operating continuously for over seven decades in the Pennsylvania market. The company holds an exceptional certification portfolio: Certified Elevator Technician (CET), Accessibility/Examination Technician (AET), Qualified Elevator Inspector (QEI), and OSHA-30 safety certification — among the most comprehensive credential sets of any independent elevator contractor in the region. Pincus also holds the ABC STEP Diamond safety designation, a rigorous contractor safety benchmark from the Associated Builders and Contractors. Their services span installation, maintenance, repair, modernization, and inspection testing for commercial properties across PA, NJ, and DE. Founded before Philadelphia's postwar high-rise construction era, Pincus brings institutional knowledge of both modern and legacy elevator systems — a critical capability in a market with 40,000+ historic buildings. Verified via company records and industry certification databases.