Stair lifts provide more than just a means of getting from the downstairs floor of a house to the upstairs – they also represent mobility and independence to an ageing generation. As time goes by, it is only natural that we find certain everyday activities, such as climbing the stairs, becoming increasingly difficult. For someone with limited mobility due to…
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General Information On Stair Lifts
Stair lifts help people who are unable to go up and down stairs, move around in their house. Subtle differences among various models of stair lifts allow you to choose features to suit your specific needs. Stair lifts are also suitable for wheelchair users when there is a wheelchair available on the other floor levels, which they can use. Various…
The History Of Acorn Stair Lifts
Stair lifts have increased in popularity over the last few years. This is in part because of reductions in manufacturing costs that have been passed down to the consumer. A stair chair, or stair lift, is a device that is used to allow people to easily traverse a set of stairs. It consists of a chair or small platform that…
Buying Stairlifts
Stairlifts come in two main forms; straight and curved. If you stairs turn or are spiral then the likelihood an ordinary or straight stairlift won’t fit and a curved stairlift will need to be fitted. It is worth noting that in some cases it may be possible to combine two straight lifts to overcome a turn, which is usually cheaper…
Buying An Electric Stairlift
Numerous models and styles of electric stair lifts are out in the market today. Each one has its own special features over the others. One model or brand can be cheaper but it does not necessarily follow that it is the best for you. Another model seems to be fine until you discover it is so difficult to maintain and…
Stair Lift Safety
A stair lift is a device that helps those with disabilities or people who have trouble walking go up and down the stairs. These units work by sending a chair or small platform up and down the stairs along an attached track. Stair lifts are generally very safe, but there are some things you should keep in mind when using…
9 Quick Tips To Buying A Stair Lift
Stair lifts provide more than just a means of getting from the downstairs floor of a house to the upstairs – they also represent mobility and independence to an ageing generation. As time goes by, it is only natural that we find certain everyday activities, such as climbing the stairs, becoming increasingly difficult. For someone with limited mobility due to…
Installing Front Pvc Or Vinyl Porch Railings
Tips and ideas for pvc and vinyl porch railings Front porch stair railings are everywhere. People use various colors, materials, and styles to create their personal artistic porch railing. The first thing to consider when attempting to create your front porch stair railings is the material you will be working with. There are many different materials to use in porch…
Stair Lifts Reclaiming Your Upstairs
If you have trouble climbing the stairs and want to reclaim the upstairs of your house, you should invest in a stair lift. Most stair lifts are very well priced, but you can save some money by buying a used one. There are several considerations, however, when buying a used stair lift. The first step should be to analyze you…
Electric Stair Lift Shopping Tips
Before you go to an electric stair lift dealer, you want to be armed with all the information you can muster to avoid being talked into something you don’t want or something that won’t fit your situation perfectly. Now if you have a therapist or professional who can advise you on what you or your loved one will need in…