End-to-end lift consultancy.
From a single survey to portfolio-wide strategy, we provide the technical clarity property professionals rely on.
Condition Surveys & Audits
Detailed inspection of existing lift assets — mechanical, electrical, aesthetic and compliance — with a written report and prioritised action plan.
New Lift Installation Advice
Specifications, traffic analysis, tender packs and contractor selection for new builds and refurbishment projects.
Modernisation Consultancy
Honest advice on when to upgrade versus replace, controller specification, car interior design and project oversight.
Compliance & LOLER
Guidance on LOLER, BS 7255, EN 81-20/50 and accessibility (Equality Act / BS 8300) for safe, compliant lifts.
Maintenance Contract Audits
Independent review of your current maintenance arrangements — are you paying for what you're getting?
Expert Witness & Dispute Support
Technical opinion and reports for insurance claims, contractual disputes and litigation.

A measured, three-step process.
- 1Listen
We start with a conversation — your building, your concerns, your budget.
- 2Inspect
On-site survey by Derek or Tracy. No subcontracting, no shortcuts.
- 3Report
A clear written report with options, costs and our honest recommendation.
Written documentation you can actually use.
Our specifications and tender packs are written in plain English and tailored to your project — not a recycled template. They're designed to give you genuine like-for-like quotes from contractors and protect you through delivery.


Independent advice from engineers who answer the phone themselves.
Whether you're planning a new installation, modernising an ageing lift, or simply want a second opinion — Derek and Tracy are here to help.