Elevator Courtesy

Elevator Courtesy

A comprehensive guide to polite elevator etiquette that helps create a respectful environment for all passengers.

Core Guidelines

  • Allow others to exit before entering
  • Stand to the side to let people pass
  • Keep conversations at a low volume
  • Hold doors only briefly for approaching passengers
  • Be patient and courteous

Why It Matters

Proper elevator etiquette creates a more pleasant experience for everyone and demonstrates respect for shared spaces.

Why This Matters

Elevator courtesy is essential in maintaining a positive and respectful atmosphere in shared spaces.

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