Lift Refurbishment and Modernisation
Find out more about our lift upgrade and refurbishment services today!
Contact one of our professionals today.

LIFT REFURBISHMENT AND MODERNISATION SPECIALISTS
At Deltron Lifts, we bring to you a comprehensive spectrum of lift refurbishment services and lift modernisation services tailored to suit your needs.
Our expert team is well-equipped to advise and carry out both minor and major projects, delivering quality enhancements to your lift’s performance, life cycle, aesthetic appeal and user experience.
Whether it’s a door operator overhaul, a complete architrave upgrade, or simply introducing energy-efficient lighting, we use the best available materials within the lift industry to guarantee robustness and long-term durability.
All our complete lift refurbishment and lift modernisation works are executed with meticulous precision, adhering to the highest possible standards in the lift industry and ensuring full DDA compliance.
▬ Why Customers come back ▬
Why choose Deltron for Lift Refurbishment?
The heart of your lift lies in its mechanics. The motor, drive system, pulley system and numerous other mechanical components form the backbone of the lift. These elements are evaluated, refurbished, or replaced to ensure a safe, smooth and reliable ride for every passenger.
A lift is more than just a means of vertical transportation. It’s an experience. Our refurbishment process pays special attention to the interior of the lift cabin, creating a comfortable and visually pleasing environment. From wall refurbishments and new flooring to state-of-the-art lighting and control panels, we breathe a fresh lease of life into your lift’s interior.
Perhaps one of the most critical aspects of lift functionality and safety, lift doors often warrant particular attention. We offer a comprehensive refurbishment of lift doors, including operator and door gear overhauls, ensuring smooth operation and minimising the chances of future malfunctions.

Live Chat Now
24/7 Operation – Contact us Anytime
Call us on 0330 124 2169
24/7 Operation – Contact us Anytime
See our Office Locations
Please provide your details

LIFT REFURBISHMENT AND MODERNISATION PROCESS
The process of lift refurbishment and modernisation involves a series of critical steps, each bringing us closer to a revitalised and safer lift operation.
SITE SURVEY
The journey begins with a thorough site survey. Our seasoned team conducts a rigorous inspection of your current lift infrastructure, scrutinising its components, functionalities and overall condition. This invaluable data assist in mapping out the appropriate refurbishment path, setting the groundwork for the upcoming steps.
ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONICS
In a world advancing at breakneck speed, outdated electrics and electronics can often be the Achilles heel of an otherwise sound lift operation. As part of our refurbishment, we bring your lift’s electric and electronic elements up to date. From lift car control panels and wiring to signalling systems, we deploy the latest technologies to guarantee a seamless lift operation experience.
BENEFITS OF A LIFT REFURBISHMENT
Lift refurbishment stands out as a smart choice, offering enhanced safety, cost savings, and an improved user experience.
By updating to meet the latest safety standards like EN81-20, it ensures safer operations and outshines the costly and disruptive option of a full replacement.
Refurbishments extend the lift’s life, cut future maintenance costs by upgrading to modern components, and reduce breakdown risks.
Additionally, a facelift boosts the lift’s appeal, making a positive impact on visitors.
Key to this process is adherence to up-to-date safety and energy efficiency regulations, making lift refurbishment a comprehensive upgrade that delivers on performance, safety, and aesthetics.
Upgrade of Lift Control Panels
Replacement of Hydraulic Tanks
Installation of New Lift Button Panels
Energy-Efficient Lighting Improved Door
Energy-Efficient Lighting
Improved Door Mechanisms
Voice Announcement Systems
CCTV Security Systems
INCREASED LIFT SAFETY
Lift refurbishment is an effective way to ensure compliance with the latest safety standards, such as EN81-20. A comprehensive overhaul improves vital safety features, promoting smoother operation and ensuring a more secure lift operation experience.
MORE EFFICIENT AND COST EFFECTIVE THAN REPLACEMENT
The journey begins with a thorough site survey. Our seasoned team conducts a rigorous inspection of your current lift infrastructure, scrutinising its components, functionalities and overall condition. This invaluable data assist in mapping out the appropriate refurbishment path, setting the groundwork for the upcoming steps.
REDUCED MAINTENANCE COSTS
By planning a comprehensive lift refurbishment, future lift maintenance costs can be significantly reduced. The replacement of worn-out components with their modern counterparts, together with regular maintenance and minor repairs, helps to prevent potential breakdowns. This proactive approach leads to lowered running costs over the long term.
▬ Lift Refurbishment & Modernisation ▬
LIFT TYPES IDEAL FOR REFURBISHMENT
Numerous types of lifts can benefit from refurbishment. Irrespective of the type, lift refurbishment can significantly enhance overall performance, safety and user satisfaction.
Often subject to heavy use, can see significant improvement in efficiency and durability.
The public face of many buildings, can be refurbished for enhanced comfort, speed, and aesthetics.
Essential for accessibility, can benefit from modernised controls and smoother operation.
While renowned for their power, can become even more reliable with up-to-date parts.
Often a high-speed solution, can be refurbished to reduce noise, increase comfort, and provide a smoother ride.
LIFT REFURBISHMENT VS. LIFT UPGRADES
Although refurbishment and upgrades both aim to enhance your lift’s performance, they are not the same.
Refurbishments typically involve replacing worn-out parts with identical replacements, whereas upgrades involve improving all aspects of lift performance and operation, including compliance with safety standards and regulations for efficient running costs.
If you’re unsure whether you need a refurbishment or an upgrade, don’t worry! We will carry out an inspection and help you make the right decision.
As one of the leading lift companies, Deltron Lifts is committed to providing high-quality lift refurbishment and modernisation services that enhance the safety, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal of your lifts. Contact our friendly team today for more information, and professional advice, or to schedule a consultation with our expert lift engineers.
▬ What else can Deltron do for you? ▬
Other Lift Solutions:
Looking for Professional Lift Refurbishment?
Staying up-to-date with the latest safety regulations is a crucial aspect of any refurbishment or modernisation project. Ensuring compliance not only improves safety but also contributes to energy efficiency.
Lift Refurbishment and Modernisation FAQ's
What our customers commonly asked about our Lift Refurbishment and Modernisation.
A lift refurbishment refers to the process of upgrading or modernising an existing elevator system. This service aims to improve the lift’s performance, safety, aesthetics, and energy efficiency without completely replacing the entire system.
The refurbishment process by Deltron Lifts may include:
- Upgrading the control system
- Replacing or modernising the drive system
- Improving the door operating mechanism
- Enhancing safety features
- Updating the car interior and lighting
- Modernising the landing signalisation and indicators
- Improving energy efficiency
- Ensuring compliance with current regulations and standards
Refurbishment can extend the life of the lift, reduce maintenance costs, and improve the overall user experience. It’s often a more cost-effective solution than full replacement, especially for buildings where the basic lift structure is still sound.
The cost of refurbishing a standard passenger lift in a low to mid-rise building typically ranges from £20,000 to £100,000 or more.
Yes, all our lift refurbishment and modernisation projects come with a comprehensive warranty. We stand behind the quality of our work and the components we install. Our standard warranty includes:
- 2-year coverage on all new parts and components installed during the refurbishment
- 12-month warranty on labor and workmanship
This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and maintenance. Should any issues arise within the warranty period, our team will promptly address them at no additional cost to you.
Lift Repair:
- Addresses specific issues or malfunctions
- Focuses on fixing or replacing individual components that have failed
- Typically a short-term solution to keep the lift operational
- Generally less expensive and less time-consuming than refurbishment
- Does not significantly improve the lift’s overall performance or appearance
Lift Refurbishment:
- Comprehensive upgrade of the entire lift system
- Involves modernising multiple components and systems
- Aims to improve performance, safety, energy efficiency, and aesthetics
- Long-term solution that extends the lift’s lifespan
- More extensive and costly than a simple repair
- Can include updating to current safety standards and regulations
- Often improves user experience and building value