Mass Equipment Solutions provided Engineering Consulting services for the Automotive hoist replacement project as a sub consultant to the prime consultant. The Engineering team consisted of a Structural Engineering Firm (Prime Consultant), Mechanical Engineer (HVAC and Plumbing modifications), Electrical Engineer and Hoist Engineer (Mass EQS).
Project Scope:
- Conduct initial assessment and report on condition of existing lifts which were 2 post and 3 post heavy duty inground vehicle lifts. Mass performed detailed visual inspections and recorded dimensions of the hoist as well as placement with building references.
- We also conducted a detailed measurement of the Trasit busses which included overall length, wheelbase, overall height, frame locations and sizes.
- Developed a detailed Lift Specification which was used in the construction tender.
- Prepare estimated hoist replacement costs
- Prepare Vehicle Hoist replacement specification (Section 14)
- Provide support for Electrical, Mechanical and Structural Engineering contractors.


