Is it time to upgrade your car operating panel? If your lift’s car operating panel (COP) is more than ten years old, it may be time to upgrade it to one that is both compliant with the relevant accessibility legislation including The Equality Act 2010, and to ensure all of the buttons and displays are… Read more »
Read moreToday, in an increasingly competitive market for lift maintenance, is the least expensive the best answer? Sometimes it could be, if you are just looking at numbers, but maybe, when you stand back and look at the overall picture and just what in reality is included in a basic contract and how the contract is… Read more »
Read moreEvery lift that Temple Lifts maintains or modernises is always important to us. Lifts are also essential for the occupants of any building, particularly when the lift is in sheltered housing, for elderly people. So, when a failing hydraulic lift that was installed in a three-storey apartment block at Whitecross Court, Plymouth needed modernising, Temple… Read more »
Read moreOver the next seven days, we are relocating our head office in Bromley, Kent to new premises on Lafone Street SE1, a location close to Tower Bridge and the City of London. This move represents the first of our key strategic objectives and is one we look forward to welcoming our London-based customers to our… Read more »
Read moreAs part of our community engagement plans for 2023 and beyond, Temple Lifts along with representatives of Canary Wharf Management recently visited St Saviour’s Church of England Primary School, Poplar E14. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the specific needs and requirements of the school and to help tailor initiatives that will… Read more »
Read moreIn all of the regions where Temple Lifts operate, we always look for ways to partner with our customers, to help bring our local staff closer to the communities where they work. Recently, our London team have partnered with leading East London property management companies to participate in a school pupils’ awareness programme. The programme… Read more »
Read moreTemple Lifts are immensely proud of the relationships that we have formed over the years with many of our customers. These relationships are based on our service delivery and the way our people behave with our customers. Recently, one of our ten-year standing customers, located in a premium 9-storey headquarters building in Cheapside, EC2, were… Read more »
Read moreAs the year ends, we reflect upon all those who have contributed to our success. We would like to say thank you for your continued partnership and trust with us throughout 2022. We wish you Season’s Greetings and a great New Year! Our holiday office hours are as follows: Friday 23rd December: Open 08:00 –… Read more »
Read moreWhich is less expensive, a lift modernisation or a full replacement? This is a question we often receive from clients, and you may be surprised at the answer. With a lift modernisation, we need to adapt old components to go with new, modern components. This requires bespoke solutions, which are often more expensive. Not only… Read more »
Read moreFollowing the announcement of a national bank holiday on Monday 19th September, the date of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, please be advised that all Temple Lifts’ offices will be closed for business during this day and will reopen on Tuesday 20th. This will allow employees to pay their respects to Her… Read more »
Read moreLisa Coombs, Temple Lifts’ Compliance and Key Account Manager for Midlands & the North, shares regular monthly walks with a group of friends, doing an average of 14 miles each time. She says: ‘With the exception of a 2-day hike in the Lake District last year, I had not done any real walking.I vowed never… Read more »
Read moreWith the temperatures soaring into the red this week, now is a good time to remember how seasonal temperature fluctuations affect lifts, causing power disruptions and potentially resulting in major breakdowns and unhappy tenants. Motor Room Nobody likes to work in the summer heat and humidity, and our lifts are no different. When there isn’t… Read more »
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