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Was really quick in attending to this job and was done ease. Very polite and professional.
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Job booked in quickly and carried out professionally for a fair price. Would recommend.
Antonio
Quick, professional and friendly. The team gave me the impression that they are happy to do extra to get the best results. Carl and the team did exactly what they said they would do in the quote in the agreed time.
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Installing the right mobility equipment is only the first step, ensuring it remains safe, certified, and fully operational is vital for daily independence. From straight and curved stairlifts to ceiling hoists and automated door systems, unexpected breakdowns can completely disrupt life. Rated People connects you with trusted local mobility service specialists who handle professional installations, routine safety inspections, and emergency repairs. Post your job for free today.
- What can a disabled access and mobility service specialist help with?
- How much does a disabled access and mobility service cost?
- What is the difference between a disability access installer and a mobility service specialist?
- Other disabled access and mobility service FAQ's
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What can a disabled access and mobility service specialist help with?
A mobility service specialist provides technical care for complex electrical and mechanical accessibility equipment. They ensure compliance with safety standards and prevent sudden, stressful breakdowns through precise diagnostic and maintenance work:
- Stairlift installation and servicing: Installing, testing, and repairing straight and curved stairlifts, including battery health diagnostics, track lubrication, and safety sensor calibration.
- Through-floor and step lift maintenance: Inspecting and servicing vertical platform lifts, wheel-in step lifts, and hydraulic systems to ensure maximum weight capacities remain safe and smooth.
- Ceiling track and mobile hoist testing: Conducting essential structural and mechanical checks on patient lifting hoists, slings, and tracks to guarantee smooth operation for caregivers.
- Automated entry & intercom repairs: Installing and troubleshooting automatic door openers, low-profile entry buttons, and video intercom systems for easy remote access control.
How much does a disabled access and mobility service cost?
The pricing for mobility servicing varies based on whether you require a simple emergency repair call-out, a planned annual safety inspection, or complex replacement parts:
- Standard stairlift or lift service: A routine maintenance check and safety inspection for an operational stairlift or step lift typically ranges from £80 to £150.
- Emergency breakdown call-out: If a stairlift or hoist breaks down unexpectedly, emergency call-out fees usually range between £70 and £130+ per hour, excluding any specialised replacement parts.
- Annual maintenance contracts: Many specialists offer ongoing cover packages ranging from £200 to £450 per year, which frequently bundle together annual testing, prioritised emergency response, and labour costs.
- LOLER inspections (commercial/care settings): If the lifting equipment is used by employees or in a commercial care environment, mandatory regulatory testing under Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) usually incurs a flat certification fee from £100 to £200.
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What is the difference between a disability access installer and a mobility service specialist?
While both professionals operate in the accessibility sector, their day-to-day skills target entirely different stages of property adaptation:
- Disability access installer: These are primarily building and modification professionals. They focus on structural changes to the property, such as building permanent concrete wheelchair ramps, widening doorways, or structurally converting bathrooms into level-access wet rooms.
- Mobility service specialist: These are technical, mechanical, and electrical engineers. They focus entirely on specialised mobility machinery—handling the precise installation, wiring, diagnostic software programming, periodic mechanical servicing, and safety certification of moving hardware like lifts and hoists.
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Other disabled access and mobility service FAQ's
How often should home mobility equipment like stairlifts be serviced?
To ensure continuous reliability and absolute safety, home stairlifts, step lifts, and ceiling hoists should be professionally serviced at least once every 12 months. For heavily used equipment or older models, a bi-annual check-up is highly recommended to catch component wear early.
Are repair services for mobility equipment exempt from VAT?
Yes. Just like the initial equipment purchase, parts and labour costs for repairing or maintaining a disabled person’s primary mobility equipment (like a personal stairlift) qualify for 0% VAT relief, provided you complete a standard VAT exemption declaration form.
What should I do if my stairlift stops working unexpectedly?
Before calling an emergency engineer, check the absolute basics: ensure the main power switch is turned on, the key is fully inserted, the swivel seat is completely locked in its riding position, and the footrest sensors aren't blocked by a loose item on the stairs. If it still won't move, contact a specialist immediately.
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We are a family run building, refurbishment and electrical company. We pride ourselves on taking a no substitute for quality attitude and we firmly believe in liaising with the client to confidently fulfil their needs in their entirety. We offer all services from extensions, kitchens, bathrooms, electrical installation, adding sockets/switches and repair. Fensa registered for all window, door, bifold door installations - 10 year insurance backed guarantee on all window door installations.
Great service
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Rooftime has been trading for 24 years and we are qualified in all aspects of Roofing through the citb certification scheme. All works are guaranteed and fully insured.
This tradesman never turned up and said a few times he would call me back but never bothered, I’m not sure why people mess people about.
We're a small Building and Maintenance company based in Hampshire, covering all aspects and trades of the building industry. We have been up and running since 1999 and we are happy to help anyone in need of works no matter how small or big. We are happy to come and give you a free quote along with good friendly advice.
Superb work from Jamie and his team for a number of different jobs on my 350 year old cottage, including replacing a lintel, damp repairs and prevention, render repairs, roof repairs and lead work etc. He has been incredibly helpful and efficient in completing the works and has dealt with unforeseen problems brilliantly. Couldn’t be happier and would recommend to anyone looking for a skilled multi trade builder in the area
PRIMARY ASPECT LIMITED is a leading Construction company serving the London area. Ever since we opened for business, we’ve taken a comprehensive approach to project management, providing our clients with a wide range of construction and refurbishment services, to cover their needs. Get in touch today to learn more about what we can offer you and to receive your free estimate.
Patrick was very helpful right from start. He was detailed in the initial quote and communication was easy and prompt. On the day he was very polite, clean and tidy, nothing was too much trouble. I would highly recommend.
Citywide offer domestic roofing services across SE London. We take on projects of all sizes ranging from small roof and gutter repairs to complete removal and replacement of full roof coverings. Our team offers over 20 years of combined roofing experience and can deliver outstanding results for a very reasonable price.
We recently had our flat roof replaced by Citywide Roofing and have been very pleased with the work. Dan and his team were friendly, hardworking and a pleasure to have around. The work was completed to a high standard and the site was left clean and tidy. After the work was completed, we asked if the gutter flow could be adjusted slightly. Dan came back promptly in a good-natured, helpful way. To me, that speaks volumes about the confidence he has in his work and his willingness to stand behind it.
Church Lane Building Maintenance Yorkshire Limited
Disabled Access / Mobility Service
With 30 years of experience in the building trade and a skilled team that includes bricklayers, ground workers, electricians, and carpenters, you have a solid foundation for tackling various construction projects. We specialise in new builds, extensions, loft conversions, and both internal and external building works showcases our versatility and capability. Whether the job is big or small, our team's expertise ensures that we can handle it effectively. We also cover all property maintenance for both domestic and commercial.
A professional qualified insured family run business who puts their customers first
Porch repair. John was very helpful and offered several options to help us make a decision. Very pleased with outcome and have booked him for some more work.
We are a family run business with experience in all aspects of Building, roofing & home improvements. working around Newport and the surrounding area's. We provide a fast and professional service at competitive rates. No job too small, call now for a free quotation, partner to ( shield roofing specialists south wales)
Responded very quickly to my request. Very tidy work and very reasonable price
we are a local family business with over 20 years experience. specialising in building and landscaping. were recommended because were reliable, trustworthy and hassle free. we are fully trained and our prices are always reasonable.
Top job. Very pleased with all aspects of the work. High quality, all done to time, cleaned up well at the end and nice guys too. What more can you ask for. Very impressed
We at M.B.Contracts Glenavy Ltd have over 20 years experience in the construction industry and have achieved preferred status with a number of industry contractors. M.B.Contracts has a 100% C.S.C.S policy and fully committed to the continual development and training of all employees. (OUR AIMS ) To focus on the safety of the work force , other workers and the general public . To work with clients and there architects to ensure a full understanding of there needs . To remain mindful of the need to communicate with clients throughout the course of the project . To use skills and expertise to provide a high quality finished product . Health & Safety M.B, Contracts most valuable asset is its staff and its top priority to ensure their safety and by striving to raise awareness off health and safety throughout our business . ( OUR SERVICES ) New Builds ie Commercial and Domestic Extensions and Refurbishments Demolition Works Earthworks and Site Clearance Retaining Walls and external Service yards Drainage ,pipe works and associated works External works including block paving , special concrete finishes and Edging Landscaping and Driveways
Did a very good job quickly and promptly and kept me informed of start times etc
We pride ourselves on our quality of work, every job we carry out is done to a high standard,joinery includes roofing,doors,kitchens,wooden floors,fencing, building work, ie extensions,new builds an property maintenance,an many more jobs,no job to small,
first class job
Established over 30 years dealing in all aspects of drainage , Septic Tanks and Sewage Treatment plants -CCTV SURVEYS- Blocked Drains-Drain Repairs-Channelling-Gullys - New manholes- Soakaways- Trenching-Acor drainage- Flood remedies- New connections
Paul and Son were professional, efficient and fast. They got the work done quickly and to a good standard. They also provided receipts and transfer notes for the work. Definitely recommend them.
DM Drives & Patios
Disabled Access / Mobility Service
I am 20 years in the building industry I specialise in drive ways and patios
?Multitrade Building LTD is a building company created to make a change, make that house new and give you the room and the refurbishment you've always wanted.
Very good service, would use Viorel again!
At HBH we pride ourselfs in giving a value for money service. Carring out all work to the highest Quality standards, we have many satisfied customers who often offer us additional work. All extention, loft and garage conversion work undertaken, including kitchen and bathroom refurbishments. Happy to give advise and guidance on all your home ideas.
Hi, I have over 12 years of experience in the construction and renovation industry, with specialist expertise in: * Drylining * Carpentry * Restaurant refurbishments * House refurbishments * Loft conversions * House extensions * Bathroom Renovation Over the years, I have built a trusted team of skilled and qualified tradespeople, allowing us to manage projects from start to finish — from planning and groundwork through to the final finishing touches. Our Services Include: * Plumbing (Gas Safe registered) * Electrical work (fully certified) * Roofing * Loft conversions * House extensions * Groundworks * Gardening and landscaping * Fencing * Waste removal No job is too big or too small. We take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and excellent communication throughout every project. I’m always happy to offer advice, answer questions, and discuss your requirements with no obligation. Thank you for taking the time to visit my profile. I look forward to hearing from you and helping with your next project
Job done to very good quality but job did run over due to the Christmas period overall very happy
Fabric Construction LTD
Disabled Access / Mobility Service
Welcome to Fabric Construction Ltd, With over 2 decades of experience in the construction sector we are your first choice for all your construction needs. We undertake full extensions, maintenance and all minor works. We specialise in period properties, under taking all specialist works involved with these types of properties. We carry out works involving: Lime works Cast iron Roofing Carpentry and specialist oak repairs All general building works and project management
We are a small family run business, our services include New builds, lofts, extensions, refurbs, we also take on small refits kitchens, bathrooms, gardens, structural alterations and ground works, plumbing and electrical. We aim to provide a comprehensive build package under one umbrella. Since opening our business in 2016 our main principle is "never cut corners or standards". We have managed to grow the business in the last few years immensely and establish ourselves as a recognised name. We aim to minimise stress for our clients by offering our expertise in all areas of the construction process and undertaking comprehensive project managing services with design consultation service also available throughout your project. We can provide all the services above by our own in-house team not 3rd parties or sub contracting. If you would like to know more about the work we do or would like a quotation for a project, please send us a message from the contact page or give us a call. We aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours.
i used julian for the job i wanted done. it was completed in a couple days. he was on time and conscientious.really happy with the result.
builder from Ukraine living in UK
He was very good at the job and finished on time etc. The one thing I found slightly annoying was the urgency to finish the job and get the money, ie insisting that he paints the fence even though it was forecast to almost certainly rain that day and receiving multiple calls from his wife etc to our pressure. Overall though I am pleased with the end result and will use him again if given a chance
BCA Property Services provide maintenance, repair, renovation and property rental services. Specialising in property renovations for landlords and the private individual, we will take care of all aspects of your renovation from start to finish. BCA are a multi trade company who take the hassle factor out of renovations and refurbs. BCA Property also provide smaller repair and maintenance services as well as running a substantial rental property portfolio in the NE of Scotland.
Highly efficient and extremely talented tradesperson. Would thoroughly recommend.
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