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Grandfather Builds Residential Elevator From Scratch, Refuses Conventional Model and Goes Viral With Video Showing Equipment Working Perfectly in Family Home
A demonstration of a homemade residential elevator gained attention on social media after Radê’s grandfather decided not to buy a conventional model and build his own elevator from scratch, documenting the result in a video that went viral.
Decision Not to Buy Conventional Elevator Model for the Family
The elderly man chose not to invest in a traditional equipment available on the market. Instead, he developed his own elevator, fully taking on the design and execution within the family home.
The choice surprised family members, who witnessed the transformation of the idea into a functional system created by the grandfather himself.
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With technical knowledge and determination, he put the plan into action. The elevator was built from scratch and installed in the house, meeting the family’s daily needs.
After completing the installation, the grandfather showed the result to his granddaughter, who recorded the moment on video.
Elevator Operation and Video Recording
The images show the elevator operating normally, fulfilling its function and providing more convenience to the household routine. The equipment appears to be fully operational during the recording.
The footage was shared on digital platforms and quickly attracted attention.
Repercussions on Social Media
The elevator video accumulated views and positive comments. Internet users highlighted the creativity, skill, and initiative demonstrated by the grandfather in the project.
The post became an example of domestic innovation and family dedication, generating wide online repercussion.
With information from Folha do Estado.
