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A fully modernised lift for Ace Mill in Chadderton

Our sensitive work with these listed buildings continues

Continuing our prolific work with old mills in the North West of England, we are currently carrying out a lift modernisation job for Ace Mill in Chadderton. That’s the one adjacent to Gorse Mill – with both serving the Rochdale and Hollinwood Branch Canal. Are there any mills in the North West that we haven’t…

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Part One: Sheridan Lifts in Chinatown

In Progress: 55 Faulkner Street, Manchester

Sheridan Lifts are currently on site doing what we do best in Manchester’s eclectic Chinatown district. After being decimated by a devastating fire back in November 2016, not a great deal of hope was given to this Grade II listed building on Faulkner Street, which directly faces Manchester’s famous Chinatown arch. The building was completely…

We don’t just fit, repair and maintain passenger lifts

A new service lift for Selina NQ1 in Manchester

Greetings everyone and welcome to another instalment of our blog. This week, I have received some pictures from our engineer Scott Hughes following a successful lift installation we have recently carried out at the former Hatters Hostel in Manchester’s popular and trendy Northern Quarter district. This lovely little venue, now called Selina NQ1 is located…

Two completed jobs handed over

Ontario House in Salford Quays and Gateway House in Wythenshawe

Greetings everyone from all the guys here at Sheridan’s. Things are showing no signs of letting up here with lift installations taking place up and down the country and we’re continuing to add to our portfolio of impressive clients in respect of lift maintenance, too. But for today, I’ve got a couple of newly completed…

Introducing the Northern Monkey

New bar and nightclub for Manchester

Owned by the Sheridan family, we would like to introduce the Northern Monkey to you, for those who may not have heard of it. Its Manchester’s best comprehensive new venue! Featuring two distinct areas within the one facility (bar and downstairs club), this is the place to come for a few drinks after work on…

Redfern Building Manchester

Redfern Building gets a makeover

Sheridan’s doing what we do best!

Here’s a cracking little project to bring you up to speed with, and a nice example of the work we can do with lift interiors. Working with our client Russells Construction, Sheridan Lifts have installed a series of lifts at the Redfern Building on Dantzic Street in Manchester. The development forms part of the site…

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Hotels – Sheridan Lifts in action

Need a lift installation or maintenance contract at your hotel?

I thought it might be nice to tell you a little bit about the work we do here with hotels. And as well as that, we have a nice little job to tell you about in today’s blog, as Sheridan Lifts have been enlisted to expand our portfolio of work within hotels at a site…

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Completed Project: Mason Street development in Manchester

Luxury flats with lifts!

On behalf of our valued clients MCR who were the developer for this project, Sheridan Lifts have worked to install passenger lifts on this brand-new residential site in Manchester’s vibrant city centre. We’re pleased to report that we’ve now handed these over to our client. Mason Street is a former Victorian mill that has been…

A Manchester icon re-born

The Scala on Wilmslow Road in Withington

You might remember this iconic building in Greater Manchester. Cine City was a much-loved cinema in Withington, Greater Manchester that opened way back in 1912 as The Scala. Back in the 1930’s when picture houses were at the pinnacle of popularity, The Scala was one of more than 100 cinemas across Manchester. The long history…

Coming soon: An exciting new residential development in Stretford

With your favourite lift company providing the elevators!

Following building plans submitted by our client Miller Homes in Stretford, we are hoping that builders will soon be on site transforming the former Itron gas meter factory on Talbot Road, Stretford close to Old Trafford. The factory has been empty since its closure in 2016 and this development news will come as a welcome…