Fire Safety Regulations For UK Lift Owners & Facility Managers The Fire Safety Regulations mean that any lift in a residential high rise building - that is, a building that is over 7 storeys high - that would be used by firefighters must be inspected on a monthly basis by [...]
All in-service lifts that a business has should be subjected to regular supplementary tests. These tests have been designed by a Review Committee comprising owners, users, lift
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If your business has a lift system installed, then it is important to keep it well maintained so that you are getting your moneys worth. A poorly
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The service lift is a type of elevator that helps improve the day to day duties of those who work in the service industry. They are relatively
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The future can look bleak for many businesses, until they put in place plans that will ensure, not just their survival, but that they thrive. But what
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Elevators and escalators are convenient additions to everyday life and are used often without any incident. When used properly, they are a safe way to travel between
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The dumbwaiter is one of the most misunderstood types of service lifts. After all, it is not as well known as the commercial passenger elevator, nor is
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Fire safety is constantly evolving. With the recent fire tragedies across the UK and the rest of the world, current fire hazards have been identified so that
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Even though elevator systems have been getting better at conserving energy and reducing waste, a lot of the older systems – or systems that are poorly maintained
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Whether you have a dumbwaiter to simply make life easier or your building requires one for moving items that are too cumbersome to carry by hand and
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Without certain machinery, the majority of businesses in the service industry would fall apart. After all, society has become dependant on everyday installations that were once a
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The only major change that has taken place in elevators over the past 50 years is the control systems. Elevators themselves are fairly simple devices, the basic
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Historical heritage sites around the UK bring in millions of tourists every year. People travel from all over the country, as well as the rest of the
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If you own a building, then odds are you probably rely on a resident “elevator expert” – usually the elevator service company – for any information on
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The RSSB’s Rail Accessibility Competition winners were announced this week by The Department for Transport. Seven future lead, high-tech schemes looked at developing disabled access to the
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Although dumbwaiters were once manually operated using ropes and pulleys, the implementation of modern technology has changed their premise as we know it. In fact, the modern
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