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Platinum Elevators Australia

Locality: Keysborough, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 8672 0372

Address: Suite 19 / 2 Kirkham Road West 3173 Keysborough, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.platinumelevators.com.au

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25.01.2022 As we continue to offer our services, weve changed a little to align with the governments guidelines. We now offer detailed video calls to take you through our showroom, while sales site visits are limited so they need to be pre-booked. Please be assured all health measures will be taken for all site visits as we move forward together. Book Now: https://platinumelevators.com.au/contact/

25.01.2022 Why it ONLY happens in the movies. Everyones seen those classic action movie scenes where an elevator cable snaps, sending innocent bystanders plummeting down - before the hero of the film swoops in to save the day. While this makes for a tense movie moment (and awesome display of strength or skill on the heroes behalf), this wouldnt actually happen in real life, thanks to a 150-year-old safety feature still used today. See just why the movies get it wrong here:

24.01.2022 Ready for another #lovelocal suburb spotlight? Residents of Glen Waverley rejoice! These are the local spots you should check out this weekend. For the weekend brunchers, head over to Trei Cafe for delightfully fresh ingredients and mouth watering plates Traditional handmade pasta? Yes please! Incredible Italian cuisine awaits you at Sette Bello If youre a sweet tooth whos after something a little out of the box, try out Nitro Lab Glen Waverly for the perfect blend of funky and fresh flavours to tickle your taste buds. Image via Sette Bello

24.01.2022 Youve built the home of your dreams and youve lived there for years. You cant imagine ever leaving but how can you future-proof it forever? With new Government Grants in place to stimulate the building industry and boost the economy, its the perfect time to look at renovation options and think about ways in which you can future-proof your home. Perhaps your retirement is still far on the horizon or maybe its just around the bend. Its never too early or too late to modify your home, supporting your needs well into the future. Speak to us about how the Government Grants can help you with your elevator.

23.01.2022 A lift will add value to your home and increase your quality of life. These are some of the main benefits of installing a lift in your house: Stay in your home for longer Easy accessibility for anyone with injuries, disabilities or limited mobility Level up your space - a lift is the ultimate sign of luxury Support senior pets without having to carry them up and down the stairs... Increase your property value and make it easier to sell your home down the line. See more

23.01.2022 To help our community, and keep people employed, its important our economy stays active. Thats why spending is so vital in encouraging local stimulus. So we want to give you a hand to lift up the locals you love. Just buy any Residential Lift before 30 September 2020 and well give you a $500 shopping voucher to put back into the community. *Terms & Conditions apply.... Visit our website for more information: https://platinumelevators.com.au/get-500-in-your-pocket/ See more

21.01.2022 Gone are the days of big, bulky, space-eaters. A world of possibilities are available even in the tiniest corner of your house. So when it comes to space, don’t be concerned - your house has more potential to install a lift than you may realise.

21.01.2022 Can you imagine walking up 50-100 flights of stairs everyday? You might not give too much thought to the elevators that you use all the time, but without them skyscrapers and high-rise buildings wouldnt be possible. This isnt the only way in which elevators have shaped society as we know it. If your curiosity has piqued, check out Wireds article 9 Elevator Innovations That Lifted Cities and Established Empires to learn exactly how elevators have influenced our lives.

21.01.2022 Elevator accessibility In good elevator design, the smallest of details can be the most important, especially when it comes to making sure your lift is usable by all. Namely, the design of your elevators push buttons. Heres what should be incorporated into the design to get them just right: Braille on each button front Colour coded emergency buttons Easy reach - not too high or in tight corners that block wheelchair access.

21.01.2022 Cozy, warm colour schemes, layered textures and toasty tones. If youre looking to spice up your home decor then look no further. These are all the interior design trends you can expect to emerge this winter.

21.01.2022 Retrofit right. What makes a great retrofit? Will it look good in your building? Work with your existing space, not taking up too much room? Will it be functional? This retrofit in a local Glen Waverley school ticks all the boxes. It looks good, saves on space and meets DDA requirements to ensure its usable by all. Now thats a perfect lift.

20.01.2022 Get inspired by these design trends! Perfect if youre keen to revamp your space but want to make sure your trendy new decor stays in style for years to come:

19.01.2022 Feast your eyes on some gorgeous interior design inspo. Neutral tones, natural Australian wildlife and bright feature artwork make this space ultra on trend and oh so stylish. Chamberlain Architects and Gavin Scott 3D have done it again! Image repost: Chamberlain Architects

19.01.2022 Lets talk about future-proofing your living space. Over and above investing in an elevator, there are other nifty ways you can ensure your home is as comfortable and accessible for years to come. Try out these tricks: Install smart wireless technology. Now its possible to have your home fitted out with lights, heating, appliances, doors (and more) which can be controlled with the click of a button on your phone or digital tablet Apply a non-slip coat to your bathro...om tiles or give yourself a bathroom makeover and have your floor re-tiled with non-slip tiles. Helpful not just for you, but also safer for young children and your grandkids Install pullout drawers in place of shelves in your wardrobes and linen closets. Theyre much easier to use later down the line and prevent injuries from straining to reach the back of dark closets. See more

19.01.2022 While a fire might be the last thing any building owner wants to think about, it's an important factor of good building design. And this also applies to your building's elevator. So, what are fire-rated elevators and what is appropriate for your space? Find out mote:

18.01.2022 Spot the lift If you want seamless integration between your new lift and your home, without any obvious signs of alteration, here some inspiration for you! This Research based homeowner wanted a lift that would merge seamlessly into their space and blend in with their existing doors and cabinets, and the end result exceeded their expectations.

18.01.2022 So youve decided to install a residential elevator in your home, thats great! Its time to go down the decision-path; the who, the what, the how much, and of course the elevator design. If youre wondering how you can design a home elevator that actually looks good, never fear! Here is your quintessential guide to great home elevator design.

17.01.2022 If youre in the mood for some weekend takeaway, Saint Kilda residents are in luck. You guessed it, its time for another suburb spotlight. For traditional Japanese with an impressive drinks menu to match, give Ichi Ni Izakaya a try For Indian with a twist, Babu Ji reign supreme For late-night sugar hits, stop by Piccolina Gelateria for a scoop (or three) of natural gelato thats made daily. Image via http://instagram.com/piccolinagelateria

17.01.2022 Just like you service your car to keep it running safely and smoothly, you need to service your lift too! A once-yearly maintenance check is the key to a long lasting home elevator. These check-ups are important because they: Make sure all parts of your lift are working well Replace and update any parts from normal wear and tear Make breakdowns highly unlikely Maintain your lift long term.

17.01.2022 Ancient elevators. It seems a little strange to think about, right? While a far cry away from what we think about elevators today, the oldest lift can be traced back to 230 BC. Although, these amazing artefacts werent safe for human travel, but used by the ancient Romans to transport animals into the Colosseum. Learn how they did it here:

17.01.2022 It boosts productivity, soothes nerves and can even cause customers to slow down and spend more in shopping centres. Elevator music is more powerful than you think. Actually part of a genre known as muzak, the soothing sounds have some pretty impressive influential abilities. Learn all about it here:

16.01.2022 Happy Halloween Can you guess the famous scary movie this lift scene’s from? Hint: it’s movie 2 in a 5-film franchise... --- Answer: It’s from Final Destination 2! What are you watching to get into the spooky season tonight?

16.01.2022 An elevator is one way you can future-proof your home now, so you can enjoy it for decades to come. Youll be glad you dont have to spend on renovations or installations of modular contraptions (such as ramps) later down the line and youll have the freedom to stay in your home for longer. With the Government grants on your side, what are you waiting for? Ask us how it works.

16.01.2022 Wave to the happy new owners and then take inspiration from their stylish and modern residential sovereign lift recently installed in Toorak. A timeless design using sleek aluminium and smoked glass.

15.01.2022 Accessibility never looked this good. To have a lift that is usable by all and looks great might seem like an impossible task, but it shouldn’t be. You don’t have to sacrifice style when making your lift compliant, just take a look at these DDA compliant push buttons. Sleek, stylish and accessible - you really can have it all! Come down to our Keysborough showroom to see all the ways you can customise your lift.

14.01.2022 Hello home builders! If youre thinking about installing a lift in your new home, heres the benefits of preemptively installing a lift when you build: Save money on renovation costs down the line Enjoy all the benefits of a home lift now: easy mobility, a touch of luxury, increase your home value Take advantage of the HomeBuilder Grant and maximise your savings.

14.01.2022 Retire from your workload, not your dream home.... Did you know that one of the main reasons people move into retirement villages, isn’t because they need regular nursing, or even that they want to leave their homes, but because they just need more accessible homes. So why should you have to leave your dream space when you could just preemptively prepare it now? ... Take advantage of the current builder grants to get your home ready for the future. Key investments areas to look at are accessibility, comfort and convenience. Here’s what you should consider: Smart home technology to make day-to-day tasks a breeze A home-lift to ensure all areas of your home are accessible Ramps or mini-lift access for porches, verandas and raised levels.

13.01.2022 Mix and match your elevator style. With all materials and finishes sourced globally, elevator design continues to stay ahead of the curve with the most up to date trends and styles. For walls: There is a beautiful range of horizontal timber laminate in a variety of colours and textures. You can also select luxury skinplate cladding in over 200 colours, with stainless steel and mirrored options also available. For floors: Choose from a range of PVC and granite options. Or for those who wish to continue a look right through the house, bring your own flooring material to create your unique style.

13.01.2022 Step into the light a designer lift kind of light. Brighten up your elevator with a choice of four different, designer crafted LED installations. Say goodbye to standard, its time to take the elevator of your dreams to the next level!

13.01.2022 We know you’re busy so let us send you all the information you need to know, directly to your inbox. Request your free brochure now to get up to speed on lift details, customisation options and all the technical specifications. Simply click the link in our bio and visit the Request a Brochure tab to get your copy now.

13.01.2022 Happy Valentine’s Day. We think you might have a secret admirer your house! Fall in love with your home all over again with a home lift installation. You can: Drastically boost the value of your property Add a stylish feature piece that brings a new level of luxury to your space Ensure you can live comfortably in your home without having to move down the line.

12.01.2022 A lift is a big investment, so if you’re about to purchase a lift for your home or commercial space, how long it’s going to last is probably the big question on your lips. On average, most lifts last between 20-25 years. With annual services, your lift from Platinum Elevators should last upwards of 30!

11.01.2022 Play detective. Our website has had a facelift! Head on over for an improved browsing experience and even read some of our latest blog posts. From tips and tricks on how to make your home elevator your own, to understanding the rules and regulations you need to know for commercial spaces, youll find it all under the News tab.

11.01.2022 B.Y.O.F. (Bring your own flooring... not food!) Choose from a wide range of flooring swatches for your home elevator, or go for something extra special and bring your own.

10.01.2022 While lockdown is far from ideal, we have high hopes that as a community we can get this under control quickly. As such, our showroom doors are currently closed until further notice. Hopefully we will all be back in action on Thursday, February 18th, but will follow the latest health advice to keep our community safe. // Your options //... If you would like to discuss an elevator project with us, we will happily take you through your options over the phone, via Whatsapp or video call. We’ve got this Melbourne!

10.01.2022 2020 is nearly over And wow, was it a history-making year! With a focus on a positive outlook for the new year ahead, here are some feel-good moments we’ve had this year: 7 new employees joined our installation team 2 new lifts have been added to our lineup (stay tuned for an official launch in the coming weeks) We got to give our Project Manager a brand new company car... Showroom expansions have seen the addition of a one-of-a-kind and fully functional world class operational display lift to further enhance our customers experience. Appreciation for our wonderful team for bringing 110% every day no matter what COVID restrictions brought on Happy customers who have now enhanced their lives by being able to access their homes and buildings stress-free See more

10.01.2022 Your lifts exterior design will have the largest impact on your space. Sleek stainless steel, vivid brights and any colour of the rainbow If you can think it, you can have it. With luxury skinplate cladding and over 200 RAL colours to choose from you will feel spoilt for choice. After something modern and edgy? Give dark steel a try. Minimalistic and classic? Signal white powder coating could be for you. Bold and fun? Try out a funky colour like bright cobalt blue. Get inspiration from these swatch examples.

10.01.2022 This might just be the worlds biggest elevator enthusiast. We know most people dont live, sleep and breathe elevators, that is unless you happen to be Patrick Carr (or the Platinum Elevators team). With 61 years in the elevator trade behind him, the New York native opened up the worlds very first elevator museum, the Elevator Historical Society. Sounds pretty dreamy to us! Would you go to a museum all about elevators? Find out why Patrick is so obsessed:

10.01.2022 Have you taken advantage of the HomeBuilder Grant? You dont have to be building a new home to qualify, it can even be used towards renovations such as a home lift retrofit! Heres all the information you need to know:

09.01.2022 Seasons Greetings! Whether you celebrate Christmas in July or not, we hope you can take advantage of snuggle weather with your loved one or doggos over the holidays!

08.01.2022 Pure Imagination Its time for another iconic elevator movie scene. Arguably the most magical elevator movie moment weve scene so far, who could forget the spectacular moment little Charlie Bucket soared across the skies with Gene Wilders Willy Wonka?

08.01.2022 If you own or work for a child care centre and are curious about elevator requirements, you’ll find all the answers in our latest blog post:

08.01.2022 Got some burning questions on your mind about home lifts, commercial elevators or lift servicing? Chances are the answers are just a click away. Take a look through our FAQs here: https://platinumelevators.com.au/lift-faqs/

07.01.2022 If you’re about to build a new home (and we know that lots of you are thanks to all those handy government grants) then you’re in luck. Here you’ll find everything you need to know before you start your build: https://www.architectureanddesign.com.au//10-tips-for-buil

07.01.2022 Things are slowly (but surely) on a path back to the new normal. After so long spent cooped up indoors at home, its time to get out and about to explore what Melbourne has to offer. Need some ideas? Urban List has you covered with some of the best Victorian towns to visit as travel restrictions relax:

07.01.2022 No space? No worries. If you think your building doesn’t have any space to spare for an elevator shaft, never fear. Chances are, you can install the shaft on the outside of your building like this. Voila.

07.01.2022 This is a story of boy meets girl, but you should know upfront, this is not a love story. (500) Days of Summer quickly rose to modern cult-classic status with its unique, relatable spin on love. Where exactly does this boy meet girl moment start our story? In an elevator of course. Yep, its time for another movie elevator scene. Relieve Tom and Summers first encounter, experience some more elevator movie magic, and probably get that one Smiths song stuck in your head

06.01.2022 UNDERSTANDING ACCESSIBILITY Do you know what your commercial lift needs to be DDA compliant and usable by all? Here are some of the core compliance requirements: Braille on all push buttons and instructions Push buttons placed within reach of wheelchair users Handrails inside lift cabin.

06.01.2022 Happy New Year! We hope you all enjoyed plenty of time to relax with loved ones (and ate lots of good food) over the holiday period. Our team is refreshed and ready to go with our showroom doors back open.

06.01.2022 No one wants to be trapped in an elevator but luckily its easily preventable. All Platinum Elevators come with an automatic backup battery system to give you peace of mind, no matter what. So as long as you get your lift serviced annually, youll never have to worry about awkward stuck in an elevator with strangers small talk.

03.01.2022 Have you noticed the influx of trending elevator videos across social media? It’s still a pretty niche subculture of the net so you’d be forgiven if you’re scratching your head at the moment, but lift review videos are dramatically growing in popularity. Curious as to why? Get some insight into the online phenomenon here:

02.01.2022 Did you know that were also on Instagram? For all your elevator inspiration, design tips and some extra goodness, find us here:

02.01.2022 If you're a savvy investor keen to take advantage of the current market and maximise the value of your investment property, here’s how a lift can help you. Not only will you increase the value of your property but a lift will make your build appeal to a much wider market. Including: Retiree’s eager to invest in a home that will meet their needs for years to come People with disabilities or families with disabled members keen to make their homes accessible to all L...overs of luxury who seek a home that reflects their personal taste Forward thinkers who want a home that will last a lifetime, one they can live in till late retirement. See more

01.01.2022 While COVID restrictions have eased, many small businesses are still doing it tough. Check out these 5 easy ways you can support your favourite locals, some of which don’t even involve a purchase!

01.01.2022 AN OPPORTUNITY AWAITS! Due to continued growth, Platinum Elevators are seeking A Grade Electricians and Mechanical Trades with Low-rise Lift Industry experience to join our rapidly growing installation teams. Find out more below.