Lifts

The UK lift industry is unusual in as much that the major lift manufacturers of Europe, Asia and America that dominate much of the... more »

Gareth Lomax discusses what (occasionally) goes on behind closed doors in the lift industry… At Ardent Lift Consultancy,... more »

Gareth Lomax from Ardent Lift Consultancy takes a look at maintenance contracts and how to ensure you are receiving the correct maintenance... more »

Gareth Lomax from Ardent Lift Consultancy looks at how the Section 20 process applies to lift repairs. As detailed in previous pages,... more »

Gareth Lomax is Founder and Director of Ardent Lift Consultancy, independent lift consultants who recognise the importance of offering... more »

Gareth Lomax, Director at Ardent Lift Consultancy advises on what is required for the correct maintenance of lifts. Lifts are found... more »

Gareth Lomax, Director at Ardent Lift Consultancy offers some expert advice on how to undertake a major works project of your lift. As... more »

Gareth Lomax, Director at Ardent Lift Consultancy looks at why it is so important to get an expert opinion. We live in an age where... more »

Gareth Lomax, Director of Ardent Lift Consultancy gives his predictions for 2019. Ardent Lift Consultancy was formed in June 2012,... more »

Gareth Lomax from Ardent Lift Consultants explores what has changed in recent years in the lift industry and asks what is to come in... more »

Gareth Lomax, Director at Ardent Lift Consultancy, walks us through a refurbishment he and his team completed on a beautiful 1930s... more »

Gareth Lomax, Director at Ardent Lift Consultancy, tries to answer a question they hear all the time- how much longer will our lift... more »

As always, there are the mandatory requirements when owning or managing lift equipment… Thorough Examinations... more »

Gareth Lomax from Ardent Lift Consultancy provides a case study for a recent refurbishment scheme. Lift Background In the UK, most... more »

Statistically speaking the humble lift is one of the safest modes of transport to travel in, with lifts completing millions of journeys... more »

Gareth Lomax from Ardent Lift Consultancy looks at the implications. With this month’s edition of Flat-Living focussing... more »

Steve Webb is a Senior Lift Consultant at Hemsworth Associates. I have been in the lift industry since the 1970’s and during... more »

Gareth Lomax offers some expert advice on how to replace your lift. As with all electro/mechanical equipment, lifts reach a point... more »

None of the lifts in our block have an emergency telephone.  Obviously all new lifts are required to have that but is it a legal... more »

The importance of lift maintenance can easily be overlooked, however when managed properly it can improve the longevity of the lift,... more »

It is a legal requirement for lifts to be inspected by a competent person. Lifts would include passenger lifts, window cleaning hoists... more »

It is a legal requirement for lifts to be inspected by a competent person. Lifts would include passenger lifts, window cleaning hoists... more »