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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
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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Choosing Equipment
Two Staircases, One Problem: Do You Need Two Stairlifts?
Basements, split levels and three-story houses. When a second lift is worth it and when it is the wrong spend.
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Choosing Equipment
Home Elevator Drives and Doors: What You Are Actually Choosing
The drive decides the machine space, the noise and the pit. The doors decide whether the thing is usable. Both get picked…
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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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Choosing Equipment
Home Elevator Terminology, Translated
Hoistway, pit, overhead, cab, drive. The words in every elevator quote, what each one costs you, and which decisions cannot be undone.
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Aging in Place
Do Stairlifts Work in a Power Outage?
Yes, and the reason is the same reason they are so cheap to run. What the batteries actually do, and the one…
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