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OK, you need a passenger lift in a small building, but which type? Part 15 or Part 16?

September 1, 2015
Bruce Bromley

When an architect specifies a new passenger lift it is important to confirm the correct lift is being...

How much space does a wheelchair need for a 90° turn?

August 7, 2015
Bruce Bromley

One of our staff members came up with a simple method to confirm whether a 90° turn complies with the...

Passenger Lifts with 90 Degree Turns

May 30, 2015
Bruce Bromley

Passenger Lift Options There are a number of different lift solutions on the market that can meet the ...

Can Disability Access Consultants issue Certificates of Compliance?

May 29, 2015
Bruce Bromley

As access consultants, we get involved at all stages of building projects, from concept or schematic...

Brothels: Weighing Disability Access, Dignity, and Safety

May 11, 2015
Bruce Bromley

Introduction Accessibility is becoming an important concern in all sorts of public places. From stadiums to hospitals to museums, more businesses and organisations than ever before are get...

How many disabled car parks do I need

March 12, 2015
Bruce Bromley

Or more politically correct “How many accessible car parking spaces do I need” One of the...