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- #QuarterlyKnowledge, Maintenance, Regulations, Safety
While most people can evacuate a building quickly and safely in an emergency, there are also many reasons why an individual would not be able to do so. Working evacuation equipment is the backbone of emergency response efforts for those with impaired mobility. Like any other type of mechanical equipment,...
- Community, Company, Equipment, Events, Roundup, Team, Training, Workplace
As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve had at Evacu8. This year has been marked by milestones, client experiences, and moments that have shaped us into a stronger, more connected company. Join us as we take a walk through the months, highlighting...
- Powered Evacuation Equipment, Product Focus
With over 35 years of experience in the industry, Evac+Chair are leaders in the designing and manufacturing of evacuation equipment. Evac+ 900H Features Battery powered: The 900H is a motorised evacuation chair powered by a 24-volt lithium battery. The chair can move up or down 150 flights of stairs on...
- Planning, Requirements, Training, Workplace
Safety at work isn’t just about every day slips and trips; it’s also about being ready for serious emergencies. A fire could break out, for example. Or there may be another sudden event that means everyone needs to leave your building rapidly. Knowing how to evacuate swiftly and safely is...
- Events, Planning, Training
If you’re planning an event, you already know there’s a myriad of things to think about to ensure everything goes smoothly. But there’s one thing you can’t overlook: how to get everyone out safely if there is an emergency. How we help you plan for your event Whether you’re planning...
- Equipment, Product Focus
The EvacSHEET has been designed for the safe evacuation of individuals while they remain on their mattress. It is designed and manufactured in the UK by 3ET, a specialist evacuation equipment company with decades of experience in the emergency sector. EvacSHEET Features Convenient: The EvacSHEET is designed to remain permanently...
- Care Show, Events, Products, Team
We’re excited to announce that we will be attending this year’s Care Show at the NEC in Birmingham. Where can you find us at the Care Show? You’ll find us located in Hall 3, Stand A12. We will be bringing along a small selection of the products we can supply...
- Bariatric, Product Focus, Products
In a society where obesity rates continue to rise, it is crucial to address the unique challenges associated with evacuating bariatric individuals. In this blog post, we will explore the prevalence of obesity in the UK and delve into why special considerations are necessary for evacuating bariatric individuals during emergencies....
- Independent, PEEP, Products, Requirements
For over 18 years, we’ve been helping people with all their evacuation needs – from high-quality products, to training, to maintenance and rentals. We’re a closely-knit team whose commitment to customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry. When you choose Evacu8, you can expect a refreshing experience free from...
- Equipment, Product Focus
The Stryker evacuation chair is made from high-quality materials and boasts many innovative features. It prioritises safety of your passengers and comfort for your operators – that’s why it’s commonly found in hospitals and ambulances. Here at Evacu8, we’re proud to sell this premium chair to the UK market, outside...
- Access, Equipment, PEEP, Requirements
When it comes to choosing the right evacuation equipment for your building, there are a variety of factors to consider. One of the most important things to keep in mind is that your end users are unique. Their individual needs must be considered and assessed when selecting the appropriate evacuation...
- Education, Equipment, PEEP, Schools, Training
As the start of the new school year draws closer, it’s time to consider how you’ll be keeping your students safe in the year ahead. When was the last time you carried out an evacuation training session with your staff members? Every educational building must have a specific evacuation plan....
