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1930’s Lift Restored to Former Glory!

🛗  Read our article in this edition of Flat Living Magazine about a refurbishment we completed on a beautiful 1930s lift!

Lifts- What Are The Benefits or Pitfalls of Future Action (or Inaction)?

❔ ARDENT sheds some light on our FAQs in Flat Living magazine:

What 2020 holds in store for ARDENT Lift Consultancy…

📅 Read ARDENT Lift Consultancy’s round up of 2019 and a glimpse of the company’s plans for 2020 in this months edition of Flat Living magazine.

When lift service stops serving!

⚠️ In this issue of Flat Living Magazine we look at the implications of a failing lift service

Am I receiving the correct level of maintenance?

Ardent contribute to an interesting issue of Flat Living: ?️ Ensuring the correct maintenance of your lift

A tale of two lift shafts… a case study

? Read our article about two very similar lifts with one big difference…

Choosing the right lift expert

In the April edition of Flat Living Magazine, Gareth Lomax of Ardent Lift Consultancy explains why it is essential to seek expert advice when seeking a solution to the issues you may be experiencing with your lift. Follow the link to read the article

Ardent Lift Consultancy continues to expand

Featured in the February edition of Flat Living Magazine, follow the link to learn more about our plans for 2019… Following the 2018 move to larger office premises, Ardent Lift Consultancy continues to expand. The team will soon be joined by Stephanie Lomax and the company is likely to be looking for a new Associate…
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Flat Living Magazine February 2019

Ardent give their predictions for 2019

In the February edition of Flat Living Magazine, Ardent give their predictions for 2019… ‘Whilst the landscape in 2019 appears uncertain (and with no sign of clarity any time soon), it would be easy to approach the year with a pessimistic and overly cautious approach. However, there are many reasons to be cheerful as we…
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Contemporary Lift

What’s changed in the lift industry and what may the future hold…

Ardent invite you to take a look at our latest feature in Flat Living magazine. The theme of the issue is technology and we have been looking at what’s changed in the lift industry and what the future may hold. We are delighted to also include the thoughts of fellow elevator engineer and award winning…
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Lift Entrance after refurbishment

Full Lift Refurbishment for Residential Building in West Sussex

Ardent were commissioned by Courtney Green Ltd to undertake the condition survey and operational test on a passenger lift located within a residential building in West Sussex. The lift was originally installed in 1971 and was showing signs of advanced wear. As there had been no significant alterations to the unit since installation, the lift…
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RICS Property Journal

Ardent featured in RICS Property Journal

We are delighted to be featured in the October issue of RICS Property Journal. Replacing or refurbishing a lift can be expensive and time consuming. Gareth Lomax explains how to streamline the process… “Refurbishment is usually a better option than replacement: not only is it cheaper in most cases, but it also results in a…
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Refurbished Lifts

Maintenance Contracts and LOLER Inspections

In the August edition of Flat Living Magazine, Gareth Lomax from Ardent Lift Consultancy takes a look at maintenance contracts and how to ensure you are receiving the correct maintenance cover for your lift, as well as looking at LOLER Inspections. [button1 size=”small” width=”standard” link=”http://flat-living-mag.instantmagazine.com/flm/flm26?utm_source=chimp&utm_medium=chimp&utm_campaign=chimp#!/lift-maintenance” animate=”none” color=”default” color_custom=”off” border_radius=”0″] Read here [/button1]  

The Ardent Team 2018

Ardent News

We are pleased to share our latest news with you:   Ardent Lift Consultancy Invest in New Premises and Staff to Support Growth… Ardent Lift Consultancy is delighted to announce that in order to support our growing customer base we are committing investment by relocating to a new, larger head office and recruiting a new…
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Lift shaft

Heartache in the city

The lift installations in a block of flats can be a subject of much discussion and heartache for both leaseholders and tenants alike, but with a little planning for the future and initial discussions these problems can be avoided.   In this edition of Flat Living Magazine, we explain the importance of planning and provide our…
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Lift Car After Shot

Achieving the ‘impossible’…

Ardent Lift Consultancy were assigned to a project in 2016 in North London which had got off to an inauspicious start. We were appointed hot on the heels of the previous lift consultancy being removed from the contract by the Board of Directors for the property, following several months of debate and discord. In essence,…
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Frequently asked questions

We are frequently asked “should our lift be refurbished or replaced” and “how safe is our lift” which are questions we can always answer with upmost confidence once we have undertaken an initial Survey Report. Gareth Lomax, Director of Ardent Lift Consultancy shares his thoughts and advice in the February 2018 edition of Flat Living…
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Lift Inspections and what can (occasionally) go on behind closed doors!

We are pleased to be featured in the December issue of Flat Living Magazine. This month, Gareth Lomax explains what can occasionally go on behind closed doors. At Ardent Lift Consultancy, we get to look at lifts, lots and lots of lifts! So many in fact that we are very rarely surprised anymore by what…
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Ardent Lift Consultancy makes client a substantial saving

Case Study: 14-16 Great Pulteney Street, London Further to the article on refurbishment/replacement in the September issue of Flat Living Magazine, we felt a case study would further demonstrate the benefits of correctly specifying lift works to ensure the client obtains the best value. We were instructed to advise on renewal of a passenger lift…
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Health and Safety Standards in the Lift Industry

We were delighted to be featured in the September issue of Flat Living magazine, in an article Health and Safety Standards in the Lift Industry…. In this article, you can find an overview of lift safety from the 1960’s through to modern day lift systems. If you live or work in a property with a…
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