Facade Access Systems

Cradlecraft provides end-to-end expertise for Building Maintenance Units and Suspended Access Equipment.

Why Choose Cradlecraft for Facade Access?

We ensure your building remains accessible and compliant, from initial design through to statutory inspections. Every visit is backed by detailed digital reporting, providing a clear audit trail for your compliance records. Our specialist engineers use industry-aligned processes and approved parts to ensure high-quality workmanship. We ensure your equipment meets all legal and safety obligation and focus on the long-term health of your assets,  significantly reducing operational downtime.

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Inspection & Testing

We perform rigorous functional and load testing on all mechanical and electrical control systems. Our engineers provide detailed reporting to identify defects and ensure your equipment meets current regulatory safety standards.

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Planned & Preventive Maintenance

Our tailored PPM programmes maximise uptime and prevent costly breakdowns. By following a structured service regime, we protect your machinery from wear and ensure systems are always ready for window cleaning and façade repairs.

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Repair & Refurbishment

From wire rope replacement to full system modernisations, we restore equipment to safe operation. We specialise in upgrading older systems with approved parts to meet modern safety standards and extend the service life of your assets.

New Installations & Retrofit

We deliver custom-engineered access solutions for new developments and existing structures. Our team manages the entire process from survey to commissioning, ensuring full compliance with local building codes.

What our customers say

"Cradlecraft has transformed our approach to compliance. Since they took over our maintenance contract, we have seen a significant reduction in equipment downtime."

Property Manager

"We engaged Cradlecraft for a complex retrofit project on a high-rise development. Their technical expertise was evident from the initial site survey through to final commissioning."

Main Contractor

"The team at Cradlecraft is professional, responsive, and highly skilled. They recently completed our 10-year LG3 inspection, identifying and fixing potential issues before they became costly failures."

Building Owner

Regulatory Compliance

We ensure all systems meet applicable British Standards and statutory regulations:

  • BS 6037 / BS EN 1808
  • LOLER & PUWER
  • EN 795