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Wispa Gold have a great promotion where you can get a message to a loved one put up on a billboard around the country and dedicate it to someone. Here's an amazing video clip of Rolf Harris painting a message aboard Facelift Scissor Lift https://www.youtube.com Thanks to Zak in at our Purfleet Depot for resourcing this story, and to his client contact. ... more
As part of the Brighton and Hove Shopping Festival - Facelift Access Hire has helped to sponsor and organise a Kid’s Egg Trail Hunt throughout the city. Monday last a team from Facelift were out and about in the twilight hours, busily attaching 29 large easter eggs to to the facias of shop fronts though out Brighton and Hove. Aboard the Ascendant 17 truck mounted cherr ... more
Facelift have decided to launch the first in a series of competitions to celebrate our 25th anniversary. We will be giving away the use of one of our 22-metre ascendant trucks for one week to a lucky photographer. The prize will include full training on how to use the vehicle and we will be happy to share the images from our lucky winner with the entire Facelift community. For more details and t ... more
For Facelift, 2010 is a special year – as it celebrates 25 years of industry leadership and innovation. It all started back in 1985, when Managing Director, Gordon Leicester, opened shop and the company bought its very first cherry picker from the Hong Kong Fire Department. Since then, Facelift’s success has exploded. Sa ... more
Facelift Access Hire wishes all or customers and suppliers a very Merry Christmas and Happiness for the New Year. Click here to play our Christmas Card ... more
For Kings College London, recent construction works at Waterloo Station and the heavy traffic of central London had taken its toll on their buildings facade. Caked in grime, it was in need of a thorough cleaning up job. Facelift Access was called in for their expertise and the diversity of its fleet. We supplied three 34m Bronto Truck mounted machines for their reach and flexibility and& ... more
The North Bridge at Cardiff Castle is an important access route for vehicles, recent concerns regarding the capability of the bridge to carry increased loads required a detailed inspection of the structure. Before work commenced it was necessary for our Bridge inspection team to provide full technical specifications of the under bridge unit to be used, so that calculations regarding point loadi ... more
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has delivered a stark warning to companies who fail to protect employees working at height saying 'they will be held to account'. The warning follows a hearing last week at Nottingham Magistrates' Court when Pontiac Coil Europe Ltd, of Queens Drive Industrial Estate in Nottingham pleaded guilty to and was found guilty of a breach of Regulation 6(3) and 4(1) ... more
Facelift's Ascendant 17 enables you to reach places where other machines can not. Recently the 17m truck mounted cherry picker was used on Twickenham bridge, as with over 12 metres of out reach it was able to reach over a small side stream, and to get under the arch of the bridge structure. The truck mounted 17m has the flexibility of outreach and transport height for this type of work and ... more
Facelift has signed up to the 10:10 climate change campaign with the aim of reducing our carbon emissions by 10% during 2010. This campaign strives to encourage all of us, as homeowners and businesses to reduce or carbon emissions proactively. At Facelift we have already made reductions in our energy use and are focusing further reductions on our onsite consumption of electricity and foss ... more
