Anti-vandal lifts BS EN 81.71 Anti-vandal lifts ideally should be used for all public lifts. This is because they are often the subject of abuse and attempts are frequently made to damage both the interior of the lifts (Control Operating...
How To Guides
How to Avoid Lift Downtime and Maximise Operational Efficiency
Managing a facility comes with a never-ending list of responsibilities, and lift maintenance is one of the most critical tasks on that list. Unreliable lift service providers, inconsistent maintenance, and unanticipated breakdowns can cause major disruptions and incur unnecessary costs....
LOW PIT AND REDUCED HEADROOM LIFTS
ikonic Lifts offer a range of lift solutions for low pit and reduced headroom. These solutions comply with the: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC for Platforms and Hybrid cabin Lifts which aesthetically look and perform like a conventional passenger lifts but have...
Lift Modernisation for Persons With Disabilities
Lift Modernisation Lift modernisations are great way to revitalise tired looking lifts. Due to the long life lifts have, they can easily fall behind in the latest standards and safety requirements. In this article we look at: Lift Modernisation for...
Lift Modenisation For Evacuation Use
Evacuation Lift As Defined By BS 9999 BS 9999 defines an evacuation lift as a lift used as part of the evacuation plan for persons with disability and people requiring assistance, which has relevant structural, electrical, fire protection and is...
Lift Modernisation for fire services
Lift Modernisation for fire services A firefighter should be provided with a means of quick access to upper floors of large buildings beyond the height of their ladder. This was first recognised as far back as 1930. Relevant Passenger Lifts...
Breeam credits for passenger lifts
BREEAM or 'Building Research Establishment's Environmental Assessment Method' is the way to ensure sustainable value and efficiency in your development project. iKONIC Lifts can achieve BREEAM credits for our passenger lifts which can help your building reach the best possible...
Lift To Fit An Existing Lift Shaft
Want to use an existing lift shaft? When developing or renovating a building with an existing lift shaft it is very possible to specify a lift to fit with out making changes to your building. iKONIC Lifts have helped many...
Lift Service & Maintenance Your FAQ Answered
Lift Service & Maintenance Your FAQ Answered Building owners and facility managers have a number of duties to fulfill. A building with a lift can be quite daunting for someone who has never been responsible of one before. New clients...
Fire fighting Lifts Building and Lift Requirements
Firefighting Lifts Building and Product Requirements Firefighting lifts have a number of requirements, we have been asked many questions regarding this and will be working to help all the industries involved to understand more. iKONIC Lifts face a number of...
Firefighter Lift Vs Evacuation Lift
What Is the Difference Between A Firefighter Lift and an Evacuation Lift? The importance of firefighter lifts and evacuation lifts are being more widely known, due to tragic events such as Grenfell Tower the 24-story block of flats in North...
A Simple Guide to Installing A Lift into Your Property
Research has shown that installing a lift and ensuring complete accessibility can boost a property's value by up to 25% making a great long-term investment. It is important to consider the cost and the amount of work involved and know...
