How many elevators are required in an apartment building?

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As someone who manages, owns or lives in an apartment, it’s only natural that the accessibility and safety of the building are at the front of your mind. And you’re here because you have some questions about elevator requirements for your apartment. While we’ve already established which apartment buildings require elevators for both existing buildings …

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How Much Does an Outdoor/External Lift Cost?

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Whoa! There are so many elevator decisions to make. Do you install a lift outside or inside your building/home? How much should you set aside? What do you want it to look like? Hmm…. decisions, decisions. Just like anyone, cost comes into play when making a long-term investment. So if you’re at the beginning of …

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How to retrofit a lift into your home

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You’ve worked your whole life to get where you are now, and you’ve got a beautiful home to show for it. So the last thing you want to do is relocate or downsize because the stairs have become more of an obstacle than a convenience. A residential lift will future-proof your home by increasing accessibility, …

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Ultimate Guide To a Stretcher Lift Installation

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When it comes to the installation of a stretcher lift into a commercial building, you may have concerns about how the installation will impact your business operations or if the lift will work to your requirements and industry standards. That’s why it’s important to know what to expect, so here is your guide to a …

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Do this before buying an elevator

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While elevators are common modes of transportation, they aren’t quite the same as other vehicles. Cars are owned by nearly everyone you know, but there’s only an exclusive selection who own lifts. Given the limited “common” knowledge around buying an elevator, you might not know where to start on your search! There are so many …

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How much space you need for a home lift

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You’ve been thinking about this moment for months, maybe even years. You’ve got Pinterest boards for days, filled with inspiration to transform your home into a haven for retirement or amp up its wow factor.  Now, it’s finally time. And a residential elevator is at the top of your list.  The addition of a lift …

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The Smallest Home Lift Sizes You Can Get

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As Melbourne residential living continues to grow upwards, many homeowners are gravitating towards the idea of an elevator, but are concerned they don’t have enough space in their existing home to install one. Sound familiar? Some of the most common questions we get asked is: “Is my home big enough for a home lift?” and …

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The Surprising History of Elevator Music

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Calm your nerves, boost your productivity and get you to spend more money… Elevator music is some powerful stuff. And it has a surprising (and interesting!) history. Read on to find out how elevator music, also known as a genre of music called “Muzak,”  has been used to boost productivity, influence behaviour and increase customer …

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DDA Compliance in Melbourne, Australia: What Your Business Needs to Know

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If Australian DDA compliance has got you going ‘round the twist, keep reading to find some clarity so you can stop spinning. This article will take you from top to tail on how to choose an elevator for your Melbourne business that meets all Aussie requirements (plus some extra stats on how this can benefit …

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