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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Times are changing (literally, it’s a new year!) and this means that design trends are changing too. We know that lots of you are in the midst of building a new home or renovating thanks to the Government incentives in 2020. Creating a space that’s truly yours offers a deep level of satisfaction that’s unique …
Cogs that turn with mechanical whirs. Bells which chime and whistle. Levers that pump and pull. Puffs of smoke and steam that propel through the air. Is this what you imagine when you think about the insides of an elevator? You’ll be pleased (and relieved) to know this only exists in your imagination. While it …
School can be a tricky time for any young person, as they want to fit in and be able to participate in all the same things as their peers. This only becomes more challenging when disabilities or injuries are added to the mix. By ensuring that your school is fitted out with elevators suited for …
You’re ready for a residential lift to make your day-to-day life easier. You’ve found ideas of what you like, or you’re considering buying a home with one installed and you’re almost ready to commit. Or maybe you already have an elevator and you’re questioning its structural or mechanical health. Whichever boat you sit in, it …