New business relationship helps create more accessible homes
The Platform Lift Company is delighted to be working with Branch Properties Ltd as their main provider of accessibility surveys for lift installations. Branch Properties Ltd is now in a position to s...
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New software takes The Platform Lift Company to a different level
The Platform Lift Company has invested in new Revit® software which supports the design, drawings and schedules required for BIM (Building Information Modelling). With this new technology on board...
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Better access, more tourists?
As VisitEngland shines a spotlight on the country’s tourism industry in its celebrations for English Tourism Week from 17-25 March 2018, it is a good time to reflect on the progress being made f...
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Danish design enhances product offering
The Platform Lift Company is proud to announce it has become a UK distributor for award-winning Danish company Liftup who are renowned for their innovative design of assistance products. As one of th...
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Traction versus Hydraulic Lifts: Advantages and Disadvantages
Which lift is best suited for your building? When installing a new Platform or passenger type lift there is so much to take into consideration, shapes, colours, half or full height mirrors, controls ...
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When Will The Retail Industry Be Completely Accessible?
Accessibility has been prominent within the Retail and Transport industries this month. Professor Stuart Cole at the Wales Transport Research Centre has warned that despite work is underway to modify ...
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European lift companies will go through a somewhat more difficult summer
It seems that these summer months will be a little more complicated for those lift companies in Europe who are to install new lifts that are not adapted to the new harmonized regulations yet. This is ...
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Why do I need to have my equipment maintained?
There are statutory legal requirements for owners to have equipment maintained such as lifts, lifting platforms, stairlifts, escalators and moving walks if they are: Work equipment under the Provis...
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