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Open Aspect Platform Lift

Open Aspect Platform Lifts (often referred to as disabled access lifts) offer travel from just a few steps to several metres. Often seen in building entrances  both internally and externally these lifts allow for easy access for all. 

Mylyft open platform lift

Above shows a stunning example of a KEP-160 platform lift installed in the City of London. Located next to stairs, this lift provides equal access to all. The lift shown is capable of transporting multiple passengers at once, including a wheelchair user and assistant. 

KEP Lift engineers have a long history in the platform lift industry. With this expertise we have selected only the highest quality of brands. offering unparalleled reliability, style and efficiency - while remaining competitive on price. 

For more information on open aspect platform lifts - or any other form of platform lift. Please visit the link below. 

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Platform Lifts

Open aspect, Inclined and vertical

Platform lifts across the UK

KEP Lifts are proud to announce the completion of a large number of Lyfthaus Platform lifts throughout the country this month. These include but are not limited to the following:

Old Trafford

KEP installed a total of six platform lifts in the home of Manchester United football club! The installation was carried out by multiple teams of KEP engineers allowing us to complete the entirety of the works in under a week. 

Manchester united lift

The works being carried out by Manchester United will allow for an additional 300 disabled seats. The lifts installed by KEP have been designed specially by the architects and lyfthaus to meet the unique stadium environment.

The Old Marylebone Town Hall

Another lift installed by Kent Elevators and Platforms Ltd is located at the enterance of The Old Marylebone Town Hall, London. Part of the London Business School. This building has a proud history and is where celebrities such as former Beatles Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Star, Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher and Hollywood stars Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith got married.

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The platform installed by KEP will allow for access down into impressive modern entrance that interconnects the two grand and historic buildings. 

Box Grove Priory

Located within the picturesque church, this lift has been custom designed and installed with the building in mind - the results can be seen for themselves!  KEP engineers were all left speechless on first arrival at this job - the stunning church and its surrounding ruins makes for a excllent day trip to any one in the area.

box grove priory disabled access

A collection of other recent installations this summer

KEP Lifts - Summer news 2017!

Kent Elevators and Platform ltd (KEP Lifts) is experiencing another busy and successful year - Here is just a small section of our most recent activities: 

Helping our local community - Kent

KEP lifts is continuously looking to help and improve our local community. As part of this our engineers have volunteered to maintain a local roundabout. 
Pictures to follow of the new look roundabout in the coming weeks!

Our Lift engineers working in Sandwich, Kent  

Our Lift engineers working in Sandwich, Kent  

KEP Football club

Helping our local community is important to all of us at KEP Lifts - as well as maintaining a local roundabout we are sponsoring a local youth football club as of this year. 

 

Working at iconic buildings across the UK

KEP Lifts is proud to have worked in some of the most iconic buildings and iconic lifts within the UK. 2017 sets to continue this trend with our engineers already having completed lift installations in the Cheltenham festival, Royal Ascot, Queen Mary University, Canary Wharf, Battersea Power Station and Selfridges - Just to name a few! 

Of course this is not including the large amounts of private residences that we are equally proud to work within all around the country. 

KEP Ascot

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Queen Mary University of London - Platform Lift

KEP Lifts are pleased to announce another successful installation of a platform lift - This time inside the stunning Queens building within the Queen Mary University of London!

Installed was an open aspect platform lift designed to the architects vision - this lift compliments and does not take away from the impressive, historic space in which it resides. 

Would you like to know more information on Platform lifts?

Contact our office for more information on: 01843 620060 or email Info@keplifts.co.uk

Images from Queen Mary University of London
Rathbone Square – Goods Lift

Kent elevators and platforms Ltd (KEP) is pleased to announce the completion of another lift installation. This time is of a goods lift in Rathone square, Central London.

Rathbone square is one of the first public squares created in London in over 100 years – comprising of 142 luxury apartments complete with access to a swimming pool, Private wine storage room, private cinema and gym. Along side this is 216,000 feet of office space and a collection of shops and restaurants.

Installed by KEP is a IMEM goods lift with a maximum load of two tonnes – Providing a quick, safe and effective ways of moving goods around the building. KEP engineers are experienced in the installation of IMEM lifts – Check out our recent Ramsgate, Kent installation for pictures of an IMEM passenger lift. KEP also offers finance options on all our lifts, please ask our office for more details.

KEP would like to thank everyone at Rathbone square – on completion it will make a fine addition to central London.

More information please call our offices on 01843 610060 or email us on info@keplifts.co.uk

For more information on the Imem boxlift - click here to view their brochure.  

Lift repair - Beefeater Distillery. London

KEP carries out repairs on all forms of lifts, including platforms, Passenger, goods and service lifts. Our teams of trained engineers carry out repairs in the event of a breakdown to ensure your lift is working safely and correctly.

If you are in need of a repair - or are looking for engineers to service your lift - Please contact us today. 

Telephone: 01843 610060

Email: Info@KEPLifts.co.uk

Lift repaired by KEP Lifts ( www.keplifts.co.uk) A Pollock platform Lift repaired at Beefeater Distillery London. We highly recommend as an interesting day out. Friendly staff and an interesting history.

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Lift removals

One of many services that KEP offers is lift removals. The reasons behind removing a lift may be to allow for a new lift to be fitted in the place of the previous. Or to remove the lift all together. Whichever the reason KEP's teams of lift removal specialist are trained and prepared for the task at hand.

Our lift removal specialists often work alongside our own regular lift engineers on new installations where needed. However we are also happy to work alongside our competitors who do not offer this specialist service.

Below is a picture of a lift installed in Chiswick, London that has been damaged by being submerged in water at times of high water table. KEP has removed the damaged steels to allow for the necessary repairs and replacement to be completed. 

Rusted Lift Shaft

The new and repaired lift will be posted shortly upon completion of the repairs to show the lifts transformation. 

Contact KEP if you are seeking Lift Removal specialists.

New Vertical Platform Lift - London

KEP are pleased to announce another lift has been fitted in a central London school. The lift by Barduva will serve as access to three floors within the school.  

KEP use a wide range of lifts from different, trusted manufactures. Our aim is to provide our customers with a product that is going to last and stand the test of time. Speak with us to discuss your lift needs, we are always happy to discuss and recommend products based on your individual requirements.

Please find below the details of this latest lift installed by us. 

Click here for their product brochure

Click here for a 3D View of their vertical platform lifts

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KEP - Platform Lift London

Platform Lift fitted by Kent Elevators and Platform Ltd (KEP) in central London. Low rise platform lifts provide ease of access between different levels, ideal for a number of commercial and domestic uses. Platform lifts can also be installed over multiple floors within an enclosure.

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KEP use a wide range of lifts from different, trusted manufactures. Our aim is to provide our customers with a product that is going to last and stand the test of time. Speak with us to discuss your lift needs, we are always happy to discuss and recommend products based on your individual requirements.  

 

To view our list of platform lifts, Please click here