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Lifts

Please use the lifts sensibly. They are primarily for residents to reach their homes.

Safety

  • Children below 8 must not ride unsupervised.
  • Pets must be on a leash in lifts.
  • Ask the manager or security supervisor before using a lift for anything other than carrying people.
  • If the lift will carry goods during construction or moving work, ask the housekeeping staff to be present while it is loaded.
  • Every lift has an intercom that can call any flat, the gates or the office. See Lift emergencies.

Items you can carry

  • Anything you can carry by hand that fits the lift comfortably
  • Small packets of potting soil and small planters
  • Electronics such as microwaves and TVs
  • Window ACs, as long as they do not rest on the lift floor
  • Prams and baby tricycles
  • Luggage and suitcases

A trolley is available at the society office to help carry items to your home. Please keep its size in mind.

Items not allowed

  • Large planters and grown trees
  • Construction material, including cement, sand, rubble and debris, unless it is in packed and sealed bags. Before loading sealed bags, lay cloth or newspaper on the lift floor.
  • Painting material
  • Washing machines and refrigerators
  • Wooden boards and planks for furniture
  • Furniture such as sofas, cupboards, armchairs, dining tables, cabinets and beds
  • Mattresses
  • Glass in any form (table tops, dressing-table glass and so on)
  • Split ACs with compressor units
  • Corrosive and hazardous material such as batteries and acids
  • Tile and marble polishing equipment
  • Large bicycles
  • Any other large, heavy items

For moving furniture and household goods, see Moving in and out.