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Answers About Mobility And Accessibility Equipment
Plain writing about how this equipment works, what it costs, what it does not do, and how to choose between the options. Written for anybody researching it, whether you buy from us or not.
Aging in Place
Accessible, Usable, Universal: Three Words That Are Not Synonyms
A building can be fully compliant and still unpleasant to use. The distinction matters when you are spending money.
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Businesses & Building Owners
Commercial and Residential Platform Lifts Are Not the Same Machine
The same shape, different duty ratings, different controls and a different regulatory regime. Fitting the wrong one is a common and expensive…
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Bathroom & Home Safety
Fire Safety and Evacuation When Somebody Cannot Use the Stairs
A plan that ends with somebody being carried is not a plan. What actually works at home, and what a building owes…
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Businesses & Building Owners
Combined Step and Lift Units: When a Staircase Becomes a Platform
A short flight of steps that converts into a platform lift at the press of a button. Where this solves a problem…
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Businesses & Building Owners
Platform Lift Troubleshooting: What to Check Before You Call
Most platform lift call-outs come down to a handful of causes, and several of them you can check yourself in two minutes.
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Aging in Place
Automatic Door Openers for Homes and Small Buildings
The equipment that turns a door somebody cannot open into one they can. How they work, what they need from the door,…
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Businesses & Building Owners
Is Your School Accessible? What to Check Before Somebody Complains
Buildings, buses and the route between them. The walk-through a district can do itself, and the findings that tend to come as…
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Businesses & Building Owners
Stairlifts and Wheelchair Lifts for Churches and Places of Worship
A few steps to the sanctuary keeps people out of a building that exists to welcome them. What fits, what it costs…
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