Does Your Building Need an Elevator Consultant?
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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A Look At The Winners for the Rail Accessibility Competition
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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A Guide to the Modern Dumbwaiter
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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What You Should Do If You Are Stuck In An Elevator
For some people, getting stuck in an elevator would be the culmination of their greatest fears; for others, it would simply be an annoyance. But even though
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Renting a Lift For Construction
A number of industries make use of renting lift equipment for specific jobs. The most commonly rented lifts are boom lifts and scissor lifts, but to determine
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Hydraulic And Traction Elevators: What Are The Differences?
If you ever use a lift in the UK, chances are the system will either be a hydraulic or a traction lift. Hydraulic lifts are the most
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Why Dumbwaiters Make Life Easier
The dumbwaiter is one of the most misunderstood lifts around. In fact, the majority of people don’t even know what they are anymore! Here at Sheridan Lifts
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Risks Of Asbestos In Lift Installation
Even after being rightly outlawed in the UK in 2000, asbestos is still discovered on business premises and public buildings which predate the ban. For those working
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Are Platform Lifts Allowing Better Access For Tourism?
Between the 17th and 25th March 2018 the country celebrated English Tourism Week; a time to reflect on tourism in England as well as looking at plans
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A Guide To Cleaning Your Dumbwaiter
Health and safety plays a big role in the workplace regardless of the industry, which is why it is important to know how to efficiently clean your
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Could you travel the world in a lift? This man has!
48 years ago “Little Tony” Whittall eagerly fastened his tie, straight backed, smiled and embarked on what would evolve into his humbling journey around the world –
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Things To Consider if You Are Installing A Home Lift
Home lifts provide a way for elderly or disabled individuals to regain their independence at home. New designs and technology can be fitted to any size or
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Why Do People Have A Fear Of Lifts?
Whilst the majority of us have no problem using elevators in our day to day lives, there are some people out there that suffer from phobias that
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Why Use Dumbwaiters In The Home?
The history of the dumbwaiter can be traced back to the household of the rich and fortunate who hired servants in order to prepare and serve their
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How To Keep Lift Maintenance Service And Repair Costs to a Minimum
An unwanted addition to any facilities budget is unexpected elevator repair. If a breakdown does occur, then businesses need things to be repaired so they are up
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