Stannah Lifts technical blog

Platform lifts - the choices & differences

5 Feb 2021 / posted in Moving People & Goods, Moving People, Advice For Owners, Midilift, Piccolo, Stairiser, Lowriser

Platform lifts come in all shapes and sizes. In this blog, we walk you through the types available and the differences between them, outlining the advantages of each and the environments in which they are most suitable.

The Rising Trend of Lifts for Houses

3 Aug 2020 / posted in Moving People, Moving Goods, Midilift, Piccolo, Midilift Plus, Microlift, Passenger Lifts

We all love a little luxury in our house and the latest comforts and electronic gadgets to help us in our busy lives; so it’s no surprise that the trend for building high specification luxury homes sees developers and owners alike including the convenience of a lift.

Ensuring Platform Lift Landing Safety

28 Oct 2019 / posted in Advice For Owners, Midilift, Piccolo, Midilift Plus, Platform Lifts

At Stannah we believe in keeping our customers, other lift owners and operators advised of issues that may affect lift safety and the passengers that use them. Below is information regarding the risk of falls from height to employees/workers and members of the public.

Passenger lift or platform lift - the differences...

22 Nov 2018 / posted in Moving People, Advice For Owners, Midilift, Piccolo, Maxilift, Xtralift, Passenger Lifts

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 between these lift types and the directives they conform to.