OFFICE LIFTS

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Step lift sited in a rustic brick lift shaft. The wheelchair access lift is finished with fully glazed side panels and black painted steel
Modern commercial office entrance lobby featuring a short rise step lift in brushed stainless steel and glass giving less abled access to a change in levels

OFFICE LIFTS

Acute Elevators provides office lift solutions designed for architects seeking a balance of performance and seamless integration within office building design. Our systems are specified for a range of office environments, supporting efficient and reliable vertical transport between floors.

We work closely with design teams to ensure each installation integrates within the building layout while meeting functional and regulatory requirements.

Office lifts operate at different speeds depending on their application, from slower accessibility-focused systems through to faster office elevators designed for higher occupancy and frequent use.

Each project is underpinned by detailed planning and coordinated technical input, ensuring compliance, safety, and reliable long-term performance within the wider scheme.

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Location

Wellness hotel in the heart of nature and mountains

Services

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Bespoke lift in heritage site

WHY ARCHITECTS SPECIFY OUR OFFICE ELEVATORS

Specifying a lift for an office building involves more than selecting a system that moves people between floors. It needs to work within the constraints of the scheme, complement the interior architecture, and hold up under daily use once the building is occupied.

Our office elevators are specified with that in mind. We offer a high degree of customisation across finishes, configurations, and cab design, giving architects the control needed to integrate the lift naturally within the wider project.

Sustainability credentials are also an increasingly important part of the specification process. Our energy-efficient systems are designed to support responsible office building design, and our guide on how to make your lift environmentally friendly covers this in more detail.

Throughout the project, we work closely with design teams to ensure the specification is buildable, compliant, and practical to install with minimal disruption to the wider construction programme.

Bespoke DDA access step lift providing wheelchair access between levels in a public building. The step lift has steel painted framework with glass side panels and gate

OFFICE LIFT INTEGRATION AND MAINTENANCE

To ensure every office lift is properly integrated into the building, we begin with a detailed site assessment covering space, structure, access points, and overall design requirements. This allows us to specify a solution that fits seamlessly within the office environment.

From concept through to installation, we deliver office elevator systems that improve movement between floors, support accessibility, and add long-term value to the building. Each installation is designed to meet current compliance standards while delivering safe, reliable everyday performance.

Once installed, our team ensures precise workmanship and provides ongoing servicing and maintenance to keep every system operating efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with UK regulations.

Bespoke DDA access step lift providing wheelchair access between levels in a public building. The step lift has steel painted framework with glass side panels and gate

INCORPORATING OFFICE LIFTS INTO WORKPLACE DESIGN

We offer a range of office lift systems designed for architects seeking efficient, compliant solutions that integrate seamlessly within office environments.

Office building passenger lifts – High-capacity lifts designed for multi-storey office buildings with frequent use. Certified to EN81-20/50, they provide efficient movement between floors while supporting high traffic demands. See our guide to EN81-20/50 for more insight.

Platform lifts for offices – Compact, low-speed solutions suited to projects where space or structure is limited. Often used to deliver Part M compliant access with minimal impact on the existing building fabric.

Step lifts for offices – Short-rise systems designed to manage small level changes such as split floors or entrances, offering a practical accessibility solution where a full lift is not required.

Goods lifts for offices – Designed to support the safe and efficient movement of goods, these systems are ideal for back-of-house operations, servicing, and deliveries.

Each solution is specified to balance performance and architectural integration within office developments.

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Bespoke DDA access step lift providing wheelchair access between levels in a public building. The step lift has steel painted framework with glass side panels and gate

OFFICE LIFT BROCHURES

Explore our office elevator brochures for detailed technical specifications and design information to support your project development.For assistance in selecting the most appropriate lift solution for your building, please contact our technical team for specification guidance and architectural support.

e-motion PUBLIC LIFT

Our most popular Public Machinery Directive Cabin Lift offers a remarkable range of personalisation and finishing options.

SPECIFICATION

• Large range of finishes
• Max speed - 0.15 m/s
• Low pit & low headroom
• Choice of Traction or hydraulic drive
• Rated load to suit all applications up to 500 kg
• Travel up to 24m• Very Low 230v energy consumption

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Public Cabin lift installed in a commercial space meeting the requirements of a DDA Platform Lift

PASSENGER LIFT

Whether your building is large or small, new or existing, our range of passenger lifts has everything covered. Our lift offers passengers a unique user experience, unrivalled level of quality and design whatever the environment.

SPECIFICATION

• Variable drive technology up-to 2 m/s
• Does not require a machine room (MRL)
• Traction drive system
• Rated load of up to 2500KG, 33 persons
• Travel up to 60m, 20 floors
• High energy efficiency
• Clean, modern finishing options

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Keep Existing 21 person scenic glazed passenger lift sited in a supermarket

FAQS

HOW MUCH DOES AN OFFICE LIFT COST?

Office lift costs in the UK typically start from around £25,000, rising to £30,000 or more for higher-specification or bespoke installations. The final price will vary depending on factors such as the number of floors, lift type, weight capacity, and installation complexity. You can also explore our guide to find out how much it costs to refurbish a lift and what the cost of lift maintenance is.

HOW LONG DOES AN OFFICE LIFT INSTALLATION TAKE?

Installation timescales for office building passenger lifts vary depending on the lift type, size, and specification. Platform lifts are generally the quickest to install, often completed within a few days to a couple of weeks.Standard office elevators typically require between 4 and 12 weeks, reflecting the additional structural and technical work involved. For bespoke or complex installations, such as those within heritage buildings or constrained interiors, timescales may be longer to ensure the system integrates correctly and disruption to the building is kept to a minimum.

ARE OFFICE LIFTS ENERGY EFFICIENT?

Modern office lifts are built with energy efficiency in mind. Features such as machine-room-less systems, regenerative drives, and LED lighting all help reduce power consumption without affecting performance or reliability.Many systems also include standby modes that limit energy use during quieter periods, which is a practical consideration for office buildings with defined occupancy patterns.