Choose the route before fixing the equipment.
Five pages answer distinct project questions while keeping the technical language honest and the site at the centre of every decision.
Bespoke private funiculars for hillside properties
F. Labbé designs, manufactures and installs private funiculars for villas, estates and buildings arranged across sloping ground.
Outdoor inclined lifts for people and hillside access
A passenger lift travelling along an inclined route, designed for villas, condominiums, hotels and public sites on sloping ground.
A private funicular designed for a hillside villa
Connect the entrance, garage, house, terraces and pool of a sloping property with a route designed around everyday use.
Outdoor inclined lifts designed for weather and landscape
An exterior inclined lift must be designed around rain, salt air, sun, wind, frost, drainage and long-term maintenance access.
Choosing an access solution for sloping ground
Compare a private funicular, outdoor inclined lift, vertical lift, goods lift and stairlift by starting with the route and its users.
Describe the site before choosing the solution.
A few simple details are enough to understand the journey and prepare a useful first discussion.
Useful first documents
- Photographs from the bottom and top
- Levels to connect and intended use
- Any available plan, section or survey