Why’s It Called a Dumbwaiter? The dumbwaiter is one of a number of bewildering product names that are used regularly, whilst their origins are lost in the mists of time. Others in this category include HP sauce, bungalows, ketchup or palace. Tower Lifts clients tend to be a tenacious bunch, though, so we thought it
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Dumb Waiter London If you’re looking for an employee who works 24 hours a day without complaint, never takes time off for holidays or illness, always delivers on time, and can be relied upon to keep their mouth shut at all times – for free – a dumb waiter lift might fit the bill. This
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Lift Maintenance Contracts If you own or manage a lift used by employees or members of the public, you’re legally required to have it regularly serviced. Newly installed lifts will have a warranty that covers servicing. Once it runs out, you’ll have the choice of either renewing, or finding another provider. Most companies offering lift
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Service Lifts The lift industry sits at the heart of the UK’s biggest logistical challenge: How can we move goods and people safely, reliably and efficiently? Whether it’s a hospital, an hotel or a family home, the lift infrastructure guarantees passenger access and the rapid movement of goods between floors. The service lift is an
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Case Study – 3 Customised Dumbwaiters Installed for JD Sports in Leeds Tower Lifts are delighted to have completed our 7th Dumbwaiter installation for JD Sports. When we were first contacted by this global brand a few years ago, it was to solve a logistics problem. Store managers needed an efficient way to get trainers from
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Experienced Lift Consultants in London Over the past two decades, Tower Lifts has built an enviable reputation for providing London lift consultancy. We’ve also been lucky enough to work with a range of extraordinary clients on fascinating bespoke design projects. From heritage properties, to art galleries and global retail brands, we’ve created unique, stylish and high
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The Origins of the ‘Dumb Waiter’ Lift The Tower Lifts team have designed and installed hundreds of ‘Dumb Waiter’ lifts over the years, so we thought we knew pretty much everything about them. But then, a curious customer asked where the name came from and we were flummoxed. We’ve done a bit of research and unearthed a
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Why You May Need a Lift Refurbishment Is your lift over 30 years old? Are you getting constant complaints about the weird noises your lift makes? Does your lift cabin look shabby? Have you had to call out an emergency repair team recently? If you’ve answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, it’s a pretty
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Elevator Repair Service High quality lift installations have the power to transform lives. They provide access for passengers with limited mobility, increase productivity for corporate organisations, and help parents with pushchairs navigate busy town centres. Take the lift away and life becomes an obstacle course, threatening to knock your day off-track. That’s why every lift
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What is a DDA Compliant Lift? There’s still a good way to go before the UK achieves full equality for everyone, but we have made huge strides, as a society, over the past 20 years. This is largely due to the Disability Discrimination Act which was passed in in 1995, and then superseded by the
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