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We love the variety of lift requests (and the numerous configurations within each lift type) we get involved in at Stannah. Whilst the request for a Shabbat lift tends...

Here’s a handy overview of the key acts, regulations and standards that outline best practices around lift requirements in buildings - ensuring that any...

BREEAM NC 2018 and Refurb & Fit-out 2014 is the best way to ensure sustainable value and efficiency in your project; within these, you can get BREEAM credits for lifts,...

A helpful guide on the existing lifts in multi-storey housing developments and flats, from the different types of lifts, including fire-fighting lifts, to refurbishing...

This blog is a helpful guide on escalator cleaning - what to and when to clean, and how to do it.

Asking why a stairlift is beeping is a question we’re often asked. When you hear a Stannah stairlift beeping while not in use it’s trying to tell you that it's off...

You’ve tried to move your stairlift up and down the stairs, but something seems off with the remote control. This blog will help you figure out what to do.

So you own/are responsible for an escalator or moving walkway but are unsure of what this means in terms of your responsibilities? Don't worry, you're not alone! This is...

Want to know what to do when your Stannah stairlift won’t move? If your stairlift is not working, here’s what to try first…

Lift design is ever-evolving and without a doubt, specifying the right surface or object reflectance for your lift cabin finishes is key to designing a building that...

This blog helps identify Stannah 420 fault codes, advising on fixes to common issues.It is unlikely that you will ever experience a problem with your stairlift. If you...

Owning a Stannah 260 stairlift should be simple, but if you have Stannah 260 led fault codes there are some simple troubleshooting steps you can try. 

The Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) is a system of analogue circuit-switched telephone lines that still criss-cross the globe. First developed in the late...

A properly installed and maintained stairlift shouldn’t encounter any problems, but if you have one of the Stannah stairlift 600 fault codes we’ve some simple checks you...

This handy guide to Section 4.2 (Scottish Part M) explains what this regulation is and its various implications on lifts in building projects in Scotland. Read on to...

Whilst both lifts move people they are quite different! When deciding between the two it can be confusing. So we've put together a short blog to outline the differences...