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Complete Guide to New Lift Installations in Ireland Everything Building Owners, Developers and Facilities Managers Need to Know Whether you are constructing a new apartment development, office building, nursing home, hotel, retail premises or industrial facility, choosing the right lift installation is an important long-term investment. A lift is expected to operate safely and reliably for decades. Selecting the correct equipment, ensuring it is designed for the building’s in

Selecting the right lift is one of the most important decisions made during the design and construction of a building. A lift is a long-term investment that will serve thousands of passengers over many decades, making reliability, safety, accessibility and lifecycle costs just as important as the initial installation. Whether you are constructing an apartment development, hotel, office building, healthcare facility, retail centre or industrial premises, choosing the correct l

A Guide for Building Owners, Facilities Managers and Property Professionals Lift ropes are one of the most important safety components within a traction lift. Every day they support the lift car and counterweight while travelling thousands of metres throughout the year. Although lift ropes are designed to provide many years of reliable service, they do not last forever. Like any mechanical component, lift ropes wear gradually through normal operation. Replacing them at the co

A Guide for Building Owners, Facilities Managers and Property Professionals One of the most common questions we are asked at Honest Elevator Company is: “How much does lift modernisation cost?” The honest answer is that every lift is different. Unlike many building services, there is no standard price for modernising a lift. The cost depends on the type of lift, its age, condition, usage, manufacturer and the scope of work required. A small upgrade to improve reliability is v

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Lift Interiors in 2026 – Transforming an Ageing Lift Without Replacing It When people think about lift modernisation, they often imagine replacing the entire lift. In reality, one of the most cost-effective ways to improve a building is by refurbishing the lift interior. A lift is one of the most frequently used areas within any building. It is often the first and last impression visitors, residents, customers and employees have of a property. An outdated, worn or damaged lif

Everything Building Owners, Facilities Managers and Property Professionals Need to Know Lifts are among the hardest-working pieces of equipment in any building. Whether installed in apartment developments, hotels, hospitals, offices, shopping centres or industrial facilities, they operate thousands of times every week and are expected to provide safe, reliable transport every day. Like any mechanical and electrical system, lifts have a finite lifespan. While routine maintenan

Sustainable Lift Modernisation in Ireland | HEC Limited Upgrade your old lift sustainably with HEC Limited. Our modernisation services reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, and transform your lift’s look and performance — all at a fraction of replacement cost. A Smarter, Greener Way to Modernise There’s something quietly brilliant about giving an old lift a second life. The one pictured above started its journey in the 1980s — mechanically sound but aesthetically tired. In

Many building owners see lift maintenance as just another expense. In reality, it’s one of the smartest investments you can make. A...

Boost Your Earnings with the HEC Lift and Escalator Referral Incentive Scheme! At HEC Lift and Escalator, we’re proud to be your trusted...

In the lift and escalator industry, passenger safety and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable. One essential element that guarantees...

In today’s fast-paced world, lifts and escalators are essential components of commercial and residential buildings. They ensure smooth...

Take your lift interior from the 90s to now

Tired of looking at your old lift interior, a quick change and not a high cost to transform your lift to a bright modern appearance like...

Lifts are a vital part of our modern lives, making vertical transportation in tall buildings possible. Whether in commercial buildings,...

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