Houston, Texas
Modern Accessibility in a Historic Landmark
ELEVATING ACCESS WITH TIMELESS DESIGN
At Houston City Hall, accessibility upgrades brought modern convenience to one of the city’s most historic landmarks.
The Garaventa Lift Genesis OPAL Vertical Platform Lift now provides smooth, ADA-compliant access for staff and visitors—delivering performance and style without altering the building’s classic architecture.
Integrate an accessibility lift that meets ADA standards and complements the building’s design—without major renovation or disruption to civic operations.
The Genesis OPAL offered a compact, quiet, and reliable system that fits seamlessly into the interior. Its durable screw-drive mechanism ensures safe, independent mobility while preserving the site’s historic appeal.
This installation enhances public accessibility and supports Houston’s commitment to inclusive civic spaces. It’s a clear example of how Garaventa Lift’s Genesis OPAL blends functionality with design harmony—turning accessibility into architectural elegance.
Compact footprint fits naturally within the building’s interior layout
Quiet screw-drive system ensures smooth, dependable vertical travel
ADA-compliant controls with constant-pressure operation and safety sensors
Durable stainless finish complements the building’s modern updates
Low-maintenance design provides long-term reliability for daily use
Every element—from the lift’s finish to its functionality—was selected to deliver safe, elegant accessibility that blends effortlessly with Houston City Hall’s historic character.
Blending innovation with heritage, the Genesis OPAL Vertical Platform Lift delivers practical accessibility for both historic and modern buildings—combining ADA compliance, compact engineering, and refined architectural design in one cohesive solution.
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