Engineering, compliance and lifecycle thinking from the Durant Lifts team.
Short, useful reading written by the engineers and dispatchers who keep London and Kent moving. Compliance guidance, repair-versus-replace economics, breakdown response, and the operational detail other contractors leave out.
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What LOLER actually requires, who counts as the duty holder, how often inspections run, and the three documentation failures that cause most enforcement issues.
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What the regulations actually require, who the duty holder is, and the documentation failures that create most issues.
A practical model for deciding when to spend on repairs and when to plan a modernisation. With the eight signals that tip the balance.
The exact sequence we want on-site staff to follow before our engineer arrives. Built from a thousand emergency call-outs.
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