Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Lift Maintenance & Emergency Services in Portsmouth
Established as a leader in elevator engineering, Comprehensive Elevator Services (CES) has built a reputation for excellence through customer-centric service and technical expertise. Our directors, each with over three decades of industry experience, bring a hands-on approach honed from foundational roles as engineers, ensuring practical problem-solving and operational insight. Our team comprises NVQ Level 3-certified engineers and NVQ Level 4 testers, supported by a rigorous training programme that secures the future of our skilled workforce. Accredited to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards, we prioritise quality, environmental responsibility, and health & safety excellence. CES offers tailored solutions including 24/7 emergency response, rapid parts sourcing, and modernisation projects, serving clients nationwide through trusted supplier partnerships.Our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction is reflected in our safecontractor and Altius accreditations, alongside membership in the Lift and Escalator Industry Association. With a focus on minimising downtime and maximising reliability, we deliver bespoke maintenance contracts and statutory LOLER examinations, ensuring compliance and operational continuity for all lift types. Our dedication to UK-based manufacturing partnerships accelerates repair processes while maintaining cost-efficiency, reinforcing our position as a trusted partner in the elevator industry.
Services
Lift Repairs
Breakdown Services
Maintenance Contracts
Modernisation Projects
LOLER Examinations
DDA Compliance
Emergency Call-Out
Parts Replacement
Planned Maintenance
Lift Modernization
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency breakdown services across the UK.
- Our engineers hold NVQ Level 3 qualifications with ongoing training.
- ISO-certified for quality, environmental, and safety excellence.
- Tailored maintenance contracts to meet specific client requirements.
- Proven track record in lift modernisation and LOLER examinations.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- OHSAS 18001:2007
- safecontractor
- Altius Assured
- CDM Vendor
- LEIA
Services
Lift Maintenance
Our comprehensive lift maintenance contracts ensure ongoing reliability and compliance. With tailored plans from basic 'oil and grease' checks to fully inclusive agreements, we prioritise preventative care to avoid costly repairs. Using advanced software, we track service schedules and statutory requirements, providing detailed elevator history reports for transparency and operational continuity.
Breakdown Services
CES offers 24/7 emergency breakdown response across the UK, with rapid deployment of qualified engineers. Our fleet vehicles stocked with essential spare parts enable swift first-time fixes, while satellite tracking ensures the nearest technician arrives promptly. PDA integration streamlines administration, reducing downtime and enhancing customer satisfaction during critical incidents.
Modernisation Projects
We specialise in lift modernisation, from small budget-conscious upgrades to large-scale overhauls. Our expertise includes DDA compliance and access solutions, ensuring safety and accessibility improvements. By sourcing UK-based components, we balance cost-efficiency with reliability, extending equipment lifespan while meeting modern regulatory standards for diverse clients.
LOLER Examinations
As certified competent persons, we conduct thorough LOLER examinations for all lifts, identifying defects and ensuring legal compliance. Our assessments cover safety-critical components, with detailed reporting to duty holders and regulatory bodies. This service guarantees lifts meet health & safety requirements, minimising liability risks for owners.
Parts Replacement
CES provides rapid sourcing of original or bespoke replacement parts through a nationwide supplier network. Prioritising UK-manufactured components ensures availability and reduces lead times, maintaining operational efficiency. Our engineers carry fast-moving spares, enabling immediate fixes during breakdowns or scheduled maintenance to prevent prolonged downtime.
Questions
What elevator services does CES offer?
CES provides lift maintenance, breakdown repairs, modernisation, LOLER examinations, and tailored service contracts across the UK.
Are CES engineers qualified?
Our engineers hold NVQ Level 3 certifications, with testers qualified to NVQ Level 4 and ongoing training programmes.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour, 365-day emergency call-out coverage nationwide for urgent lift issues.
What accreditations does CES hold?
We are ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 certified, alongside safecontractor and Altius accreditations.
Can CES handle lift modernisation projects?
Yes, we deliver custom modernisation solutions, including DDA compliance upgrades, for all lift types.
How quickly can CES respond to breakdowns?
Our tracked engineers carry essential spares, enabling rapid first-time fixes with priority given to passenger entrapments.
