FAQS
Popular FAQs
What is a Liftroller?
Liftroller is an innovative material handling system designed to safely and efficiently move goods into buildings—especially through windows and facade openings. The Liftroller product range includes Cantilevered loading platforms, high lift pallet jacks & electronic goods wagons. Liftroller is positioned at the edge of a floor slab or scaffolding and acts like a conveyor bridge, letting you roll materials directly into the building with minimal effort—saving time, labour & increasing safety!
Is any part of the Liftroller too heavy to handle?
No. The heaviest individual component weighs only 24kg, making it manageable for safe manual handling.
Can Liftroller be used in tight city centre construction sites?
Absolutely. It’s designed with city construction in mind, and works perfectly in areas with restricted space or access.
Will Liftroller interfere with other site operations?
Not at all. With a 1300mm overhang, Liftroller sits clear of the building, allowing other site work to continue uninterrupted.
Can Liftroller be used with scaffolding?
Yes, it integrates seamlessly with scaffold structures or can be used independently, depending on your site setup.
Can Liftroller be customised for unique project requirements?
Yes, we can adapt the system to meet your project’s specific needs. Just speak to our team to discuss your requirements.
Are there any limitations on the size of materials that can be fed into the building?
No front-facing restrictions—materials roll directly into the building, making it ideal for long or bulky items.
Can one person operate a Liftroller?
Yes! One trained person can safely operate the Liftroller. It’s designed to be as simple and intuitive as possible.
What types of materials can I use with Liftroller?
Anything from plasterboard, windows, insulation, HVAC, Steel and cladding to small tools and equipment. If it fits through the opening and onto the rollers, Liftroller can handle it.
What are the key benefits of using Liftroller?
• Speeds up material handling
• Reduces manual lifting
• Increases on-site safety
• Requires no power source
• Quick to set up and dismantle
• Ideal for inner-city projects or tight sites
• Reduces manual lifting
• Increases on-site safety
• Requires no power source
• Quick to set up and dismantle
• Ideal for inner-city projects or tight sites
Is Liftroller safe to use on high-rise buildings?
Yes, 100% this is what Liftroller was designed for to assist getting materials into and out of high rise buildings on different levels
What makes Liftroller different from traditional material handling methods?
Unlike cranes, hoists, ropes, or manual handling, the Liftroller is lightweight, compact, and incredibly quick to set up—with no power source needed. It allows you to roll materials directly into the building through window or façade openings, cutting down manual lifting, crane time, and costly delays.
It’s designed for tight access sites, especially in urban areas where space is limited and time is money. Think of it as a modern, mobile roller conveyor system that saves your back, your budget, and your build schedule.
Pricing
How much does it cost to rent or buy a Liftroller?
Prices vary depending on hire duration and number of units. Get in touch for a quick quote tailored to your project, contact here.
Delivery
Is Liftroller easy to transport to and from site?
Yes! The system fits neatly on a standard pallet and can be easily moved by van or truck.
Do you deliver nationwide?
Absolutely. We supply Liftroller across the UK, with rapid delivery options available—including to remote and restricted-access sites.
Help & Support
Can I hire a Liftroller?
Yes—you can hire Liftroller systems for short or long-term projects. We also offer full support during the hire period.
What happens if I need help on site?
We offer phone support, remote assistance, and site visits if needed. We’re here to keep your project rolling smoothly.
What if I have a problem on-site with the Liftroller?
You can call us for advice and assistance during normal working hours.
Do you offer on-site support or remote assistance?
Yes, we can offer on-site support for assembly, training and disassembly. We can also offer support via what’s App of other video applications.
What happens if the Liftroller is damaged during my hire period?
If you experience any issues or the equipment becomes damaged during operation such this it is unsafe to use, this should be reported and we will look to swap out the system / equipment with a replacement.
Installation
Do you offer an installation service?
Yes—we offer professional installation support if needed, though most clients find the system quick and easy to set up themselves.
Does the Liftroller need to be bolted to the floor or building?
No, Liftroller does not need to be bolted down. The system is designed to be stable and secure without fixings, making installation faster and reducing the risk of damaging finished surfaces or structural elements.
How long does it take to set up?
Just 5–10 minutes. It’s tool-free and modular, meaning you can get rolling in no time.
Is training required?
Basic familiarisation is all that’s needed. We’ll provide setup guidance, and the system is so intuitive most users are comfortable within minutes.
How do I maintain the Liftroller during use?
The wagons and stackers need to be charged efficiently on site to achieve maximum performance and life. A routine of daily pre use operational checks is recommended along with periodic cleaning and greasing. The Wall and Floor system should also be checked daily, rollers, wires and props should be check and adjusted periodically.
Can the Liftroller wall and floor be adjusted?
Yes, both the Liftroller Wall and Liftroller Floor are fully adjustable to suit different building layouts and floor heights. The Liftroller Wall can be tilted and locked at various angles to safely direct materials inward, while the Liftroller Floor can be extended or raised to match floor slab levels or scaffold platforms. This makes it easy to customise the setup for your specific site conditions.
Technical & Safety
How much weight can Liftroller hold?
• Liftroller Floor: Up to 1.5 tonnes
• Liftroller Wall: Up to 1.2 tonnes of materials
• E Wagon: Up to 1.2 tonnes of materials
• E Mover: Up to 1.2 tonnes of materials
• Liftroller Wall: Up to 1.2 tonnes of materials
• E Wagon: Up to 1.2 tonnes of materials
• E Mover: Up to 1.2 tonnes of materials
Does the Liftroller require power?
Power is not required for the Liftroller Wall or floor, however it would be required to charge the E Wagon, E mover & stacker. Our HQ 4 Cladding Services also hires out Instagrid for cordless power charging on site, visit their website here for more information
Are there weather limitations for using Liftroller?
The Wagon and Stackers are splash proof and can be used in light rain for short movements, this equipment should not be left outside in wet weather conditions. The Wall and Floor systems can be used in all conditions but it will be necessary to take added precautions in wet or winding conditions.
Has Liftroller been tested and certified for safety?
Yes, All Liftroller products have been designed to operate and be operated within the stated design limits of the product. The equipment is all CE marked and will be sent to site with a pre dispatch inspection document showing all parts have been checked and are free from visible defects. Our lifting devices such as the stacker, e wagon & e mover will come with a certificate of thorough examination (LOLER)