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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.
Installation
What Happens During a Stairlift Installation
Two to four hours for a straight lift, what the technicians actually do, and what you should be shown before they leave.
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Aging in Place
Dumbwaiters and Small Residential Lifts
Not everything that needs to go upstairs is a person. The small lift that solves laundry, shopping and firewood.
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Aging in Place
Hosting Somebody With Limited Mobility
A visit to a house that was not set up for them is where a lot of falls happen. What to sort…
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Stairlifts
Outdoor Stairlifts: What Weather Actually Does to Equipment
An indoor lift moved outside does not survive a season. What the outdoor build actually changes, and when a platform lift is…
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Aging in Place
Pets, Mobility Equipment and a Safe House
Nobody is rehoming a dog over a fall risk. The adjustments that reduce it, and the equipment questions people are too embarrassed…
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Aging in Place
Long-Term Care Planning: The Decisions to Make Before You Need To
Most families make these decisions in a hospital corridor in an afternoon. The five that should be settled in advance, and the…
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Bathroom Safety
Grab Bars: The Cheapest Thing We Install, and the One People Get Wrong
A grab bar screwed into tile and plaster holds until the moment somebody needs it. What it has to be fixed into,…
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Choosing Equipment
Folding Rails, Powered Hinges and the Details That Decide Daily Life
The options most often left off a quote to make the number smaller. Which are worth the money and which are not.
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Aging in Place
Grab Bars, Handrails and Banisters: Three Different Things
They get used interchangeably and they are engineered for different loads. Which one belongs where, and why the fixing matters more than…
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