Rated #1 Elevator & Escalator Environmental ServiceS in the Country!

Helps businesses stay compliant with government regulations by providing expert cleaning services for elevators and escalators and enhancing public safety.

Our story

At Vertical Environmental Solutions (VES, Inc.), our journey began in 2008 under the name Casper Enterprises, with a vision to revolutionize property and facility maintenance. We recognized a critical gap in the cleanliness and upkeep of vertical transportation systems—elevators and escalators were often overlooked, yet they played a vital role in building operations and safety.

Driven by a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and top-tier service, we evolved into Vertical Environmental Solutions, expanding our expertise and offerings to meet the growing needs of our clients. Today, we proudly serve some of the largest property management companies and elevator service providers across the nation, delivering specialized cleaning, specialized maintenance, and environmental solutions that ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency.

From our humble beginnings to becoming a trusted leader in the industry, our mission remains the same: to provide expert solutions that elevate the standards of cleanliness, safety, and environmental responsibility—one building at a time.

Our Story

At Vertical Environmental Solutions (VES, Inc.), our journey began in 2008 under the name Casper Enterprises, with a vision to revolutionize property and facility maintenance. We recognized a critical gap in the cleanliness and upkeep of vertical transportation systems—elevators and escalators were often overlooked, yet they played a vital role in building operations and safety.

Driven by a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and top-tier service, we evolved into Vertical Environmental Solutions, expanding our expertise and offerings to meet the growing needs of our clients. Today, we proudly serve some of the largest property management companies and elevator service providers across the nation, delivering specialized cleaning, maintenance, and environmental solutions that ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency.

From our humble beginnings to becoming a trusted leader in the industry, our mission remains the same: to provide expert solutions that elevate the standards of cleanliness, safety, and environmental responsibility—one building at a time.

PARTNERED Solutions

Transforming Ideas into Engaging Partnered Experiences

VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION

We specialize in keeping your elevators, escalators and moving walks in peak condition with expert cleaning, environmental maintenance, and safety solutions. From elevator pits and hoistways to escalator steps and handrails, our services ensure compliance, extend equipment lifespan, and enhance overall safety and performance.

transit services

We offer comprehensive services tailored to the transit industry, including all forms of cleaning, environmental solutions, specialty repairs, wireless systems, and more. From pressure washing platforms and parking structures to installing emergency phones and cleaning train cars, we handle it all. Whether it’s maintaining cleanliness, addressing environmental concerns, or delivering innovative solutions like wireless connectivity and cleaning stations, we ensure transit systems run smoothly, safely, and efficiently

Wireless solutions

Stay connected and compliant with our cutting-edge wireless solutions. We offer POTS replacements, failover internet, IoT installations, and advanced equipment monitoring systems to modernize your communication infrastructure and keep your operations running seamlessly.

SAFETY netting

Protect your people and property with our industry-leading safety netting solutions. Partnering with the top manufacturers, we provide custom netting for construction, transit, sports, and industrial applications—ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability for any environment.

clients & partners

Discover the trusted clients and partners who rely on our expertise. From global innovators like OTIS, Schindler, TK Elevator, and KONE to commercial leaders such as CBRE, SL Green, Cushman Wakefield, and JLL, as well as industry pioneers like NetSafe (Pucuda), we proudly collaborate to deliver world-class solutions. Click here to explore our full list of clients and partners!

news & blogs

Stay informed with our News and Blogs section, where we share the latest updates, industry insights, and expert tips. From transit innovations and environmental solutions to specialty repairs and wireless technologies, our articles keep you in the know about everything we’re working on and the trends shaping the industry. Check back regularly for fresh content and exciting updates!

testimonials

Patrick Keily

President of Eltech Industries

We find Vertical Environmental Services' work to be impeccable. They are reliable, timely, and thorough on every job. We count on them to clean the dirtiest of our jobs, and we have never been disappointed. Their professionalism is above reproach, and it is always a pleasure to deal with them.

Joe Potestivo

Superintendent

Vertical Environmental has been providing their services for years with outstanding results. They would be an asset to any company, as they are the only cleaning and restoration vendor currently meeting our high standard of safety.

Darren Muttart

Vice President

Our customers have been utilizing Vertical Environmental Services for several years and have found their work to be superior. You can feel confident in awarding VES any job requiring cleaning, restoration, or remediation. I am sure that you will find their services to be an asset to your company.

Mike Liloia

Director of Facilities & Maintenance

Before and after pictures for every job, aggressive and fair pricing, and a willingness to work within the budgets set forth are only some of the items that would have me recommending Chris and his company. His accountability, detail-oriented crews, and safe work environment and surroundings, even on the roughest of jobs, would accompany all of the above, and are exactly what set Vertical Environmental above and beyond all other options in the field.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of vertical transportation systems do you service?

We specialize in the cleaning and environmental maintenance of elevators, escalators, moving walks, and commercial buildings across various industries, including commercial real estate, transit hubs, and industrial facilities. Our expert team ensures compliance, safety, and optimal performance for all of your vertical transportation needs.

How often should elevator pits and escalators be cleaned?

The frequency of cleaning depends on usage and environmental factors. For high-traffic areas, we recommend quarterly cleanings to ensure compliance and prevent safety hazards. However, we offer customized maintenance schedules based on your specific needs.

What sets your transit services apart from other providers?

Our transit services are designed for efficiency, compliance, and long-term sustainability. We provide specialized solutions such as emergency phone upgrades, pressure washing, graffiti removal, and safety demarcations to ensure transit spaces remain safe and operational with minimal disruption.

How can your wireless solutions benefit my business?

Our wireless solutions, including POTS replacements, failover internet, and IoT installations, help businesses stay compliant with modern safety standards while improving connectivity and operational efficiency. We ensure uninterrupted communication for critical systems like fire alarms, security devices, and elevators.

Are your safety netting solutions compliant with industry standards?

Yes, our safety netting solutions meet and exceed industry standards for construction, transit, and industrial applications. We partner with leading manufacturers to provide high-quality, durable netting solutions that enhance safety and prevent accidents.

Do you provide nationwide services?

Absolutely! We offer our services across the country, with a dedicated team and partnerships in key metropolitan areas. Whether you're in New York, Miami, or anywhere in between, we are ready to provide expert solutions tailored to your facility’s needs.