Knowledge
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Does ILECS replace lifts?
Read more: Does ILECS replace lifts?No, ILECS does not carry out the physical replacement of lifts themselves. Instead, we provide expert, independent advice and guidance…
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Does ILECS install lifts?
Read more: Does ILECS install lifts?No, ILECS does not carry out the physical installation of lifts themselves. Instead, we provide expert, independent advice and guidance…
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How much does a lift condition survey cost?
Read more: How much does a lift condition survey cost?Cost depends on the lift type and age, number of lifts, travel height and stops, access and working hours, and…
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When would I need a lift condition survey?
Read more: When would I need a lift condition survey?When your lift approaches the 15-year mark, it’s a great time to consider conducting a lift condition survey. This pivotal…
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How can I reduce the frequency of lift breakdowns?
Read more: How can I reduce the frequency of lift breakdowns?In the UK, lifts typically experience an average of four breakdowns per year. However, it is important to note that…
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How do you know when a lift has reached the end of its useful life?
Read more: How do you know when a lift has reached the end of its useful life?The average lifespan of a lift is between 15 and 20 years, assuming it has been installed correctly, well-maintained with…
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How do I know if my lift is being serviced properly?
Read more: How do I know if my lift is being serviced properly?A well-maintained lift is key to ensuring reliability and safety. To ensure your lift is being maintained properly, pay attention…
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What will an asset overview report from ILECS tell me?
Read more: What will an asset overview report from ILECS tell me?An asset overview report provides a clear, easy-to-understand snapshot of your lift’s condition, using a traffic light system to highlight…
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What is LOLER?
Read more: What is LOLER?The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, commonly referred to as LOLER, are essential regulations in the UK that…
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What if my lift doesn’t have a valid LOLER certificate?
Read more: What if my lift doesn’t have a valid LOLER certificate?Operating a lift without the necessary certification would be a violation of legal requirements under the Lifting Operations and Lifting…