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17 Mar 2025
Stannah, a leader in the UK lifts sector, has appointed two industry specialists who will play a key role in delivering the Network Rail lift and escalator contract.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Recruitment, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
18 Feb 2025
Stannah Lift Services, a leading provider of lift solutions with over 150 years of experience, is pleased to announce three new appointments to its local service branches in Gateshead, Mansfield and Warrington.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Recruitment, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
5 Feb 2025
A new lift system by Stannah at Yeomanry Close in Warwickshire not only meets standards, but also includes features that ensure a safer, more accessible and comfortable experience for residents, supporting their mobility and independence.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interiors, Lifts, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
15 Jan 2025
Residents of 84-apartment Eden Court in Lillington, Leamington Spa, now enjoy enhanced accessibility thanks to the comprehensive refurbishment by Stannah of two passenger lifts.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
10 Jan 2025
Ocean House’s transformation included a full interior refurbishment, the addition of two extra floors and the installation of two new Stannah lifts, one of which is a firefighter lift.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
3 Jan 2025
Stannah, a leader in the UK lifts sector, announces an innovative new addition to its Stairiser platform lift range – the Stairiser CR2.
Posted in Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Innovations & New Products, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection
6 Dec 2024
Stannah, a leading UK lift supplier, has won the special purpose lifts category in Elevator World’s Project of the Year Awards, for the lift solution supplied to Grade I Listed Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) restoration project.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
14 Nov 2024
Stannah is delighted to announce its successful bid for the Network Rail lift and escalator tender. Stannah has worked with Network Rail for over two decades and has now won a new five-year contract.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
6 Nov 2024
Abertay University, recently ranked as a top modern university in the National Student Survey, is setting an exemplary standard in terms of accessibility by introducing step-free access across all five floors of the cyberQuarter building, thanks to Stannah lifts.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
7 Oct 2024
The reimagined Creamery building at the heart of Castle Cary railway station now boasts a striking, all-glass passenger lift from Stannah.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation
10 Sep 2024
The Asticus London building, a striking ten-storey landmark, has undergone a remarkable transformation – Stannah’s step-free access features throughout.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire Protection
7 Aug 2024
Stannah, a leading UK lift supplier, has been shortlisted in Building Magazine’s prestigious Small Project of the Year (up to £5m) Award, for the lift solution supplied to Grade I Listed Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben) restoration project.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
5 Jul 2024
Two lifts, designed and manufactured in the UK by Stannah, now take pride of place as part of London’s Elizabeth Tower restoration project.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
7 Jun 2024
Hinxton Hall Conference Centre is located within the grounds of the Wellcome Genome Campus in Cambridge – a Stannah CR inclined platform lift features there.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
29 May 2024
London’s newest mainline station in over 10 years, Brent Cross West, features seven Stannah passenger lifts to Network Rail ‘Standard Specification for New and Upgraded Lifts’ as part of a broader regeneration program.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
18 Mar 2024
Leading stairlift and home lift company Stannah has been named a Which? Recommended Provider for Stairlift Brands for the second consecutive year.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Awards, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interiors, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
11 Mar 2024
Stannah, a leader in the UK lifts market, unveils an exciting new access lift range that offers vastly extended options. These have been specifically developed for residential and commercial projects.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Innovations & New Products, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
14 Feb 2024
With its impressive period design, A-rated energy efficiency and superb location, Suffolk St James has undoubtedly earned its reputation as the ‘best small building in London’. Two Stannah Xtralifts feature there…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
14 Feb 2024
Winchester Cathedral, a place of worship for over 900 years, has been brought up to modern accessibility standards with a light-filled passenger lift from Stannah.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
20 Sep 2023
Stannah announces that the North & North East England service branch, known to many as the Gateshead branch, has moved its offices. Formerly at the Metro Riverside Park, they are now at the Team Valley Trading Estate.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation
12 Jul 2023
Does every educational building in the UK have lifts? Stannah covers some of the considerations for lifts in educational buildings…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation
11 Jul 2023
Care homes and nursing homes need to meet a range of standards when it comes to safety. Stannah has more in this article…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interiors, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation
5 Jul 2023
Having access to the right lifting equipment benefits productivity and improves safety in any manufacturing, warehousing, or hospitality setting. This article from Stannah explains the choices…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Site Preparation
29 Jun 2023
There are some general safe manual handling guidelines applicable to every workplace when it comes to moving a load that need following, as Stannah explains..
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
24 May 2023
British, Australians, Irish, New Zealanders and South Africans use the word ‘lift’. But Americans and Canadians use the term ‘elevator’. Why is this? And what’s the lift’s history? Stannah explore…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts
23 May 2023
A manual handling risk assessment is a document detailing all the different types of manual handling tasks and the risks of injury they could cause to your employees – Stannah.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Publications, Retrofit & Renovation
22 May 2023
The installation of a Microlift, also commonly known as a dumbwaiter or a kitchen lift, can make even the smallest team super-efficient, says Mark Chapman, General Manager at Stannah Microlifts…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation
3 May 2023
Lift removal is the process of removing an old or unnecessary lift from a building. This involves the dismantling and disposal of the lift and associated components by experienced lift removal companies. Stannah explains more in this article…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Interiors, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation
15 Mar 2023
Some existing buildings are more difficult to adapt for accessibility than others, as this Stannah case study explains…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation
8 Mar 2023
For people with limited mobility, retirement offers another important advantage: the reassurance that they will have step-free access to their home. Stannah has more…
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
8 Mar 2023
From idea to patent to prototype to a full working system, escalators illustrate a common human quest: to make life easier. This article from Stannah explores the history of the escalator…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
6 Jan 2023
Lifts are a regular focus of this challenge in heritage buildings, and Blackpool Winter Gardens is no ordinary building. Check out this Stannah case study here…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
6 Jan 2023
Stannah talk through some of the options for lift car refurbishment in this article…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interior Design & Construction, Interiors, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
13 Dec 2022
When installing a new passenger lift, the choice of lift car interiors is wide. This Stannah piece explores the finish options available and some of the good-looking lifts the company has installed.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation
13 Dec 2022
This Stannah piece explores selecting the best warehouse goods lift solution to optimise the movement of goods in your warehouse.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts, Site Preparation
14 Nov 2022
As a responsible lift owner, you can help minimise lift breakdowns. Stannah’s advice outlined here can ensure your lifts function as they should.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation
4 Nov 2022
A lift, throughout its life, should require regular lift servicing, routine lift inspections (statutory or otherwise) and a programme of planned preventative maintenance in place. Stannah has more…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
4 Nov 2022
Lift replacements aren’t always the best solution… particularly if your existing lift occupies a challenging location, design and/or configuration – Stannah.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
26 Oct 2022
The origin of the dumbwaiter is puzzling. The name of this small service lift and the history of how it came into being are discussed by Stannah here…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Lifts
17 Aug 2022
Stannah Lifts, the UK’s largest independent commercial lift manufacturer, has announced the milestone achievement of its 50,000th lift sold.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Videos
12 Jul 2022
Stannah’s 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 existing lifts in tower blocks.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Security and Fire Protection
27 Apr 2022
Specifying the right surface or object reflectance for your lift cabin finishes is key to designing a building that everyone can use – especially the visually impaired. Stannah with more…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Paints, Coatings & Finishes, Retrofit & Renovation
15 Mar 2022
Stannah’s 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. The company talk more in this article…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts
15 Mar 2022
This post is the fifth and final in the series of Stannah’s Part M: Volume 2 building regulations blogs. It covers the detailed requirements for wheelchair platform stairlifts. The company explain more…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts
2 Mar 2022
Even though PSTN is still widely used as a basic form of communication, it has fallen into decline in favour of newer technologies. Stannah explore the PSTN switch off more, in this article…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Information Technology, Lifts
23 Feb 2022
In this piece, Stannah clear up some of the most common questions they have heard about Microlift dumbwaiters and service lifts…
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Lifts
17 Nov 2021
Stannah is excited to announce it has moved! The Passenger Lift, Platform Lift, Microlifts and Major Projects Divisions (part of Stannah Lifts Distribution and Service (UK) business unit) are now under the same roof at Watt Close, Andover located on the East Portway Business Park.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Site Preparation
16 Aug 2021
As people return to work and pubs, shops, hotels and other businesses resume. The key question is, are you ready? As a lift owner, it’s important to have your plans in place, as Stannah explains…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, news
12 Aug 2021
Does every educational building in the UK have lifts? Where there is a requirement to travel between floors or over steps, there should be a lift for those less able to do so. Stannah covers some of the considerations for lifts in educational buildings…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Interiors, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
22 Jul 2021
Stannah had the challenge to supply and install a space-saving passenger lift in a new extension to St John The Baptist Primary School in Penistone, South Yorkshire.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation
22 Jun 2021
Stannah have installed a passenger lift to the new extension to the Countess of Brecknock Hospice, a specialist palliative care facility that opened in 1990.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation
26 May 2021
This piece looks at how Stannah has provided essential access for the residents of Almelo House, a 2-storey sheltered accommodation in Preston, Lancashire.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Interiors, Lifts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation
12 Mar 2021
A Stannah Midilift SL platform lift was specified by Phil Walker, client agent for Wicstun Veterinary Group, for a new-build practice in Market Weighton.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Facility Management & Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Retrofit & Renovation
12 Feb 2020
Only a Stannah Stairiser CR (Curved Rail) wheelchair platform lift could help support the mobility requirements of Castle Howard in North Yorkshire.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
19 Dec 2019
Alan and Christine Wiseman recently had their new-build Somerset home designed and built around a Stannah Midilift SL vertical platform lift.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts, Posts
13 Dec 2019
Stannah Major Projects has installed 11 lifts as part of the Access for All requirement in the rebuild of London Bridge Station.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts, Posts
12 Dec 2019
Stannah has updated its blog on BREEAM New Construction 2018 (UK) credit requirements for lifts to cover the changes.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Lifts, Posts
10 Sep 2019
Stannah Lifts recently helped to improve accessibility at the Alexandra Hotel in Fort William in the Scottish Highlands with a passenger lift refurbishment.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation
5 Aug 2019
Stannah discusses what The Building Regulations, Approved Document M and Part B mean and gives a helpful outline to the regulations guidance surrounding lifts.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
2 Aug 2019
In September 2017, two new safety standards for the construction of lifts and for the testing of lift components were introduced – Stannah has covered the most frequently asked questions…
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
2 Aug 2019
Stannah has produced a handy overview to the key acts, regulations and standards that outline best practice around lifts.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
1 Aug 2019
When deciding between passenger and platform lifts, it can be confusing. Here, Stannah outlines the differences between these lift types and the directives they conform to.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Lifts, Posts
31 Jul 2019
Stannah recently won a six-year contract to maintain a lift portfolio of 146 lifts in 88 housing blocks for Bristol City Council (BCC).
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts, news
30 Jul 2019
A Stannah Goodsmaster 1000 CD Plus goods attendant lift has been installed in the revamped Kings House office building in central London to move bikes and bins.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
9 May 2019
There is an increasing trend of lifts being used to aid underground storage of bikes/bins in commercial and residential projects; Stannah have explored this…
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, BIM, Infrastructure & CAD Software, Building Industry News, Information Technology, Lifts, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Waste Management & Recycling
1 May 2019
A Stannah Goodsmaster 1000 CD Plus goods attendant lift was recently chosen to help move bicycles and bins in the revamped office building in central London.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
26 Apr 2019
A Stannah passenger lift was recently chosen to improve accessibility for residents of Victoria Wharf Apartments, a £5.5m canal-side housing development.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
12 Mar 2019
Stannah has played a star role in the £3.3 million refurbishment of the 19th-century Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, by installing a passenger lift to a tight deadline.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Case Studies, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
13 Feb 2019
A Stannah Platform Lift is weaving tailored access throughout Whitchurch Silk Mill, a Grade II-listed Georgian working watermill.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Case Studies, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation
17 Dec 2018
Stannah Lift Services has recently added 7 more lifts to its maintenance portfolio, with the addition of a new contract with the Strathmore hotel group.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts, news
14 Dec 2018
A London restaurant is benefiting from the addition of a Stannah people-moving platform lift which enables the Grade II building to be fully accessible.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
13 Dec 2018
The Stannah North and North East service branch, based in Gateshead, is celebrating its success in winning a major servicing and repair contract.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts, news
21 Nov 2018
The Chapel at Royal Victoria Country Park is open to the public following a £3.5m restoration, with access for people of all mobilities ensured by a Stannah passenger lift.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Services, Case Studies, Health & Safety, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation
31 Aug 2018
The International Bomber Command Centre recently required the help of Stannah to make the centre as accessible as possible for people of all needs.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
30 Aug 2018
Stannah recently installed a new Goodsmaster 1000CD goods only lift at the fast-paced Ridgway Southern Co-op in Wimbledon.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts, Posts
29 Aug 2018
Stannah is set to showcase its Glasgow team of lift experts along with its products at Facilities Scotland, part of the Scotland Works series of shows.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
29 Jun 2018
Stannah has recently collaborated with Bristol’s SS Great Britain Ship to create the ‘Being Brunel’ dockside museum.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Health & Safety, Lifts
26 Jun 2018
This year, ‘Being Brunel’, a dockside museum, has opened at Brunel’s SS Great Britain and Stannah has installed a seventh lift at the fully wheelchair accessible site, as the company furthers its association with the Brunel project.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Case Studies, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Training
25 Jun 2018
The Stannah Group of Companies has achieved a President’s Award (10 consecutive Golds) in the internationally-renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
10 May 2018
Stannah Lifts has supplied and installed 38 lift products in Imperial Green, a high-specification development of 75 townhouses and apartments of varying storeys in Hythe, Kent.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Case Studies, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation
10 May 2018
If you are responsible for the movement of people and goods around your buildings, then meet lift experts Stannah at the Facilities Show at London’s Excel this June.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Exhibitions and Conferences, Health & Safety, Lifts, Posts
20 Mar 2018
Stannah lifts have been installed to remaster goods movement in the Record Store, part of the £250m regeneration of The Old Vinyl Factory, in West London.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation
16 Mar 2018
Maidstone Museum in Kent has recently benefitted from the addition of an external Stannah Midilift SL platform lift.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
15 Mar 2018
Don’t miss the opportunity to meet lift experts Stannah at the Facilities Event, where they will be on hand to answer all your questions from 10-12 April at Birmingham’s NEC on Stand FM66.
Posted in Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Exhibitions and Conferences, Health & Safety, Interiors, Posts
15 Feb 2018
Two Stannah passenger lifts have been installed as part of the recent multi-million pound refurbishment of Chelsea’s National Army Museum.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Health & Safety, Posts
14 Feb 2018
Alan and Brian Stannah, who lead the namesake company for more than five decades, have both been awarded MBEs for services to British manufacturing.
Posted in Accessibility, Articles, Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Posts
8 Sep 2017
Stannah employees have been partaking in fundraising activities for worthy causes this summer.
Posted in Articles, Awards, Lifts
7 Sep 2017
Stannah have announced a contract award to supply six escalators and five lifts, to Network Rail specifications, into the upgrade programme at London Waterloo station.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Continuing Professional Development (CPD's), Lifts
19 Jun 2017
Stannah has announced that its Joint Chairmen, Brian and Alan Stannah, have been awarded MBEs in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list for 2017.
Posted in Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
6 Jun 2017
Stannah celebrates 150 years of engineering with exclusive images of the Stannah history and 150% match funding for all Stannah staff charity initiatives.
Posted in Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Lifts
13 Mar 2017
The generations of people that have worked at Stannah over the last 150 years have massively helped to shape the business.
Posted in Building Industry News, Lifts, Recruitment
13 Mar 2017
Stannah’s roll-cage Trolleylift makes light work of shifting a high turnover of goods between the floors in a Basingstoke branch of Flying Tiger Copenhagen.
Posted in Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Lifts
10 Mar 2017
With the government pushing for more options for young people leaving full-time education, apprenticeships have recently been put back in the spotlight.
Posted in Building Industry News, Lifts, Recruitment
10 Mar 2017
A Stannah Goodsmaster CD Plus (chain drive) goods attendant lift makes light work of running a Wetherspoons pub in Leeds.
Posted in Building Industry News, Lifts
10 Mar 2017
Independent British lift company Stannah is beginning its 150th anniversary year with two exhibitions at the same time.
Posted in Building Industry Events, Building Industry News, Lifts
16 Feb 2017
The new Low Carbon District Energy Centre, the largest residential new-build district heating system in Europe, features Stannah’s Piccolo Passenger Lift.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Lifts
1 Feb 2017
The recent introduction of a trio of Stannah Maxilift motor room-less passenger lifts has increased accessibility for residents at King Edward VII Estate, near Midhurst in West Sussex.
Posted in Articles, Lifts
31 Jan 2017
Ideal for larger buildings and busy environments, the Stannah Xtralift can carry more people, faster and higher.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Lifts
5 Dec 2016
Stannah Lifts has been named Specialist Contractor of the Year at the Builder & Engineer Awards for its work in the UK’s major infrastructure projects.
Posted in Awards, Building Industry Events, Lifts
28 Nov 2016
Stannah’s new Microlift Evo has been installed to improve service at a luxury boutique hotel in Brighton.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Lifts
18 Nov 2016
Smart Systems has specified a freestanding hydraulic platform lift developed by Stannah for its three storey, high-use storage warehouse.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Lifts
18 Nov 2016
An indoor trampoline park in Barnstaple has installed a hydraulic lift developed by Stannah to enable access to both stories of the building.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Lifts
14 Nov 2016
Stannah has been shortlisted under the ‘Specialist Contractor Category’ in the 2016 Builder Engineer Awards.
Posted in Awards, Building Industry Events, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
30 Sep 2016
Stannah’s Midilift SL platform lift has helped the owners of the Fenham Farm B&B in Beal to meet all the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.
Posted in Lifts
30 Sep 2016
The historic town hall of King’s Lynn, Norfolk has benefited from the installation of a hydraulic Maxilift 2.0 MRL (motor room-less) passenger lift.
Posted in Lifts, Posts
28 Sep 2016
Stannah has successfully repaired a goods lift at Northampton’s popular nightclub, Fever and Boutique.
Posted in Building Products & Structures, Lifts, Posts
27 Sep 2016
Stannah Picollo is a smooth low-speed Machinery Directive platform lift that functions as a passenger lift and is ideal for ‘tight-squeeze’ locations.
Posted in Articles, Building Products & Structures, Lifts
21 Sep 2016
New Stannah Midilift SL platform lift replacement provides link to lower ground floor Leisure Club at 4-star Marriot Hotel.
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28 Jun 2016
The Stannah Group of Companies has been awarded its eighth consecutive RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Gold Award.
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21 Jun 2016
Stannah has provided a Midilift SL platform lift to improve access for all at Birmingham’s Marriott Hotel.
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14 Jun 2016
Scotland’s Crossbasket Castle has been transformed into a luxury hotel: a Stannah Midilift SL platform lift ensures that it is accessible to everyone.
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11 Apr 2016
Its adjacent-entry doors allow for the easy movement of people and equipment across the school’s four floors.
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7 Apr 2016
Stannah has introduced an updated version of Piccolo, its machinery directive platform lift.
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6 Apr 2016
Four Stannah escalators and two passenger lifts have been installed at the new southern entrance to Leeds Station.
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17 Feb 2016
Stannah has updated its Stairiser CR platform lift to improve access for wheelchair users whilst keeping stairways free for regular use.
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5 Feb 2016
Stannah has specified its Midilift SL platform lift for installation at Gosforth Physio & Wellness, which is based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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9 Nov 2015
Stannah has supplied its comprehensive range of lifts to an expanding chain of all-day American ‘Breakfast Club’ diners originating in London.
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2 Nov 2015
Stannah has joined the Being Brunel Corporate Club as part of a new venture set up to protect Brunel’s legacy for future generations.
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30 Oct 2015
Stairlift installation specialists Stannah has been endorsed as a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ following an assessment and inspection.
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9 Oct 2015
A new multi-purpose community and recreation hub in Hampshire has installed Stannah’s Midilift GL vertical platform lift between two floors of facilities.
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14 Sep 2015
Stannah Lift Services was recently contacted to provide a number of tailored passenger lifts to fit tight-squeeze spaces in a social housing complex in Swansea.
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11 Jun 2015
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