Knowledge
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Is my lift energy efficient?
Read more: Is my lift energy efficient?Modern lifts tend to be increasingly energy efficient, with features designed to save and regenerate energy during operation. Many older…
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Why is my lift unreliable?
Read more: Why is my lift unreliable?A lift’s reliability can be affected by many factors, including ageing equipment, harsh operating environment, misuse, vandalism or insufficient maintenance.…
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When do I need a lift condition survey (sale or purchase, recurring faults, ageing lift)?would I need a lift condition survey?
Read more: When do I need a lift condition survey (sale or purchase, recurring faults, ageing lift)?would I need a lift condition survey?You typically need one when buying or selling a building, taking over a site, dealing with repeat faults or rising…
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How will a lift condition survey carried out by ILECS benefit me?
Read more: How will a lift condition survey carried out by ILECS benefit me?Investing in an ILECS lift condition survey is a smart move. It offers a comprehensive assessment of your lifting equipment’s…
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Can I inspect my own lift?
Read more: Can I inspect my own lift?It is always best to call in a competent person to inspect a lift or escalator. Attempting to do this…
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Does ILECS carry out escalator inspections?
Read more: Does ILECS carry out escalator inspections?Yes, ILECS has carried out numerous escalator inspections across the country. However, for ILECS lift consultants to thoroughly inspect an…
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Does ILECS carry out LOLER inspections?
Read more: Does ILECS carry out LOLER inspections?Yes, ILECS lift consultants have the appropriate practical and theoretical knowledge and experience of lifting equipment to carry out LOLER…
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What is the average lifespan of a lift?
Read more: What is the average lifespan of a lift?The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) suggests that the typical service life for a lift can be anything…
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Does ILECS carry out lift repairs?
Read more: Does ILECS carry out lift repairs?No, ILECS does not repair lifts. However, we can assist with lift repairs by reviewing breakdown details, checking quotations, and…
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What is the difference between a lift consultant and a lift contractor?
Read more: What is the difference between a lift consultant and a lift contractor?A lift consultant is not to be confused with a lift contractor, with each serving different roles in the industry.…