UK-Wide Lift & Shift Services for Heavy, Awkward & Complex Loads
Specialist Lifting Solutions (SLS) delivers safe, efficient lifting and heavy moving for commercial, industrial and domestic clients across the UK. From restricted-access stair climbs and plant room installations to machinery relocation, contract crane lifts and specialist heavy lifting - we provide fully managed lift and shift services with RAMS, competent supervision and CSCS-accredited teams. Based in Gloucestershire with nationwide coverage.
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Our Lifting Services
Site surveys, RAMS, competent supervision and fully managed lifting from start to finish.
Our teams are trained to high standards and CSCS accredited.
Competent, fully trained teams CSCS accredited. Lifts delivered with clear communication and professional site conduct.
A wide range of specialist lifting equipment to suit restricted access, sensitive machinery and time-critical projects.
Over 15 years industry experience delivering safe, efficient lifts across commercial, industrial and domestic environments.
Proven on jobs of all sizes from complex site operations to single-item heavy moves and internal relocations.
Heavy Lifting Solutions
Safety & Efficiency through technology
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National Lift & Shift Services
Our lift & shift services support construction, commercial, industrial and residential projects across the UK including public, private and defence environments. We plan each job to minimise risk, protect property, and keep downtime to a minimum.
Stair Climbing / Machine Moving / Heavy Lifting / Transportation & Relocation we've got it covered.
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Lifting Services For Every Scenario
Stair Climbing
We specialise in stair climbing heavy and awkward objects both up and down stairs.
We provide stair climbing services in both private, commercial and industrial properties.
Using a variety of bespoke equipment we can overcome any issues lifting on stairs.
Machine Moving + Lifting
We can move the simplest milling machine across a workshop to complete factory relocation.
We take the utmost care in moving fragile and sensitive machinery.
Your work equipment is precious and the less downtime the better.
Fully planned lifting schedules and timescales give you peace of mind and complete trust in our lifting services.
Contract, Specialist + Bespoke Lifting
Complete lifting management from inception to completion. We have associations with a wide range of specialist services making sure your lift is carried out to the highest standard.
Dedicated Lifting Solutions
Our experience and equipment allow us to solve complex lifting and heavy-moving challenges safely and efficiently.
We provide stair climbing, machinery moves, contract lifting and specialist heavy lifting for projects of any size.
From single-item moves to full plant rooms and factory relocations, we plan each job to reduce risk and minimise disruption.
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Lifting Safely
Safety underpins everything we do. Every lift is planned and delivered using a structured process, from assessment through to completion.
Work is carried out in line with agreed method statements following appropriate risk assessments. Our teams receive regular training and toolbox talks to maintain strong health and safety standards on every job.
Why Choose SLS as Your Lifting Company?
Specialist Lifting Solutions has provided lift and shift services across the UK for over 15 years. We work with construction contractors, facilities managers, building services engineers and private clients who need heavy or awkward items moved safely and efficiently.
Our fleet includes powered stairclimbers, mini crawler cranes, lorry-mounted cranes (HIAB), gantry hoists, hydraulic jacking systems and vacuum lifters - giving us the flexibility to match the right equipment to every job. Every lift is planned with site-specific risk assessments and method statements, and carried out by fully trained, CSCS-accredited operatives.
We've delivered projects for clients including Sir Robert McAlpine, Morgan Sindall, the Ministry of Defense, London Underground, the American Embassy, Gatwick Airport and hundreds of commercial and residential customers. Whether it's a single boiler up a flight of stairs or a full plant room relocation, we treat every job with the same level of planning and care.