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As there is an increase in the number of people in the US who are being affected with various types of physical disabilities, major elevator companies are active in the field with a wide range of accessibility products specially designed for the disabled. Among these accessibility products, domestic stairlifts are the most practical alternative for people as they offer better freedom of movement within the home.

Domestic stairlifts are actually smaller lifts designed to carry one person at a time from one floor to another in a multi-storied building or a high rise apartment. These stairway lifts do not require complex modifications to be made in your residence, as required by regular lifts. As the name suggests, stair lifts have close association with the stairs of your home, and the unit runs along a rail which is attached to your existing staircase. Today, domestic stairlifts come in varying prices and load carrying capacities.

Stair chair lifts have their main components which consist of a wall mountable or stair mountable rail, a comfortable swivel chair, control equipments and a motor which powers the unit to climb upstairs and downstairs. The two main categories based on power requirements is the direct AC powered unit and the battery powered unit; the latter uses a rechargeable battery and can be operated even during power failures.

Almost all domestic stairlifts come with a flexible chair with height adjustment features to suit the requirements of the rider. Most models have rotating seats which can swivel at various angles to enable easy entry and exit. The smooth operation of the motor gives a comfortable ride and all control buttons are handy and easy to use, which enables the rider to control the lift with ease. Advanced models which are capable of carrying freights are also available.

Domestic stairlift models are available for both indoor and outdoor requirements. All outdoor stair chair lifts are manufactured with highly durable materials which can withstand extreme temperatures and weather changes. Some popular domestic stairlifts available in the market include Bruno Stair lifts, ThyssenKrupp Access Stair lifts and Savaria Concord Stair Lifts. Features and specifications of stair chair lifts change according to the model and the manufacturing company. These stair chair lifts are also fitted with all safety features for a safer ride. Most stairway lift models can sense obstacles along their path, and can halt their operation until the obstacle is removed.

All major stair lift manufacturers are offering their products with company warranties which cover all types of manufacturing and functional defects during its warranty coverage period. These friendly stair chair lifts thus serve as the most practical alternative for disabled people who had to avail of manual assistance earlier for climbing steps.



SYLVESTER
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Stairlifts are the revolutionary accessibility products of the late 20th century designed for the aged and the disabled. These products were developed to address the need for an affordable equipment which could provide easy transportation from one floor to another within a building. The stairlift, since its arrival, has evolved through a lot of major and minor functional enhancements and the products available today are the best with more user friendly features, and also guaranteeing a smooth and comfortable ride for a long time.

The advantages of stairlifts over conventional elevators are that stair lifts are easier to install and maintain, and require only lesser modifications to your home or workplace. The installation is simple with only a rail required to be fitted on your stairs or stair wall, and the lift runs through this rail with a comfortable seat provided for the user. For easier operation, controls are mounted on the chair itself. Stairlifts are now available for both curved and straight types of staircases.

With advancements in technology, stair chair lift manufacturers are providing many models for both residential and commercial purposes. Commercial stairway lifts are more advanced and are intended for daily commercial use in hospitals, medical care centers, and offices, and are the best for those who are not able to afford elevators which are more expensive. These commercial stairway lifts are designed to withstand rough usage and can ultimately add to the value of the services provided by your firm.

Regarding the mode of operations, stairlifts are available as battery operated units and direct AC powered units. Battery operated stair chair lifts come with rechargeable batteries and are the ideal products for those who want to use the lift even during power outages, and are best suited for commercial establishments.

Some of the leading stair lift manufacturers include Bruno, Savaria Concord and ThyssenKrupp Access which have many authorized dealers and service centers throughout the US. Almost all major manufacturers have stair chair lifts for both indoor and outdoor purposes. Outdoor stair lifts are designed for all types of outdoor uses and are built with high quality materials which are capable of withstanding constant changes in temperatures and weather conditions.

Stairway lift models come with all safety features and have a minimum one-year manufacturer warranty for covering all maintenance and performance related issues. From the valuable services that these affordable stair chair lifts are giving to the disabled and the aged, we can see that stair lifts are the ideal mobility solutions that have revolutionized the lives of the common people.



SPRINGER
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Straight stair lifts with different features for your individual needs and budget are now introduced in the market by world class lift manufacturers such as Bruno, ThyssenKrupp Access, and Savaria Concord. Many of the houses and commercial buildings have straight stairways. Straight stair lifts have straight rails, and these are easy to fix and more economical than curved chair lifts. Curved chair lifts often need careful measurement, designing and manufacturing.   

Straight stairway lifts for indoor and outdoor use are available. Electrically operated straight stair lifts are the commonly used variety. Many of these lifts feature battery powered operation to function even during power failure. Battery powered operation avoids additional installation of electrical outlets. The seat, arms and footrest of some lifts can be flipped to provide enough space for others to use the stairway.

Some stair lifts can be fitted on both sides of the stairways. In some stairway lifts, the rails are elegantly covered and this keeps the rail free from dust and also gives an attractive look. Start/stop feature in some lifts offers smooth riding. The rail of some lifts can be flipped up. This feature can be used as a safety measure when there is any obstruction in the path of the stairway lift. Many straight stair chair lifts have wireless control options that ensure simple and comfortable operation. Apart from ordinary and practical straight stair chair lifts, there are luxurious stairway lifts that have superior aesthetics with different selections of upholstery. Straight chair lifts are provided with all the necessary safety devices to guarantee full security to the user. Therefore you can use this equipment with a feeling of confidence and security.  

Outdoor straight stair chair lifts which are meant for outdoor use are well designed for better durability. Outdoor straight stair lifts of branded companies have special features such as: 

•    Unique design for outdoor use

•    Weather-resistant cover to protect the lift from adverse weather conditions when the lift is idle

•    Can be operated at extreme temperatures

•    Electrical enclosure for protection from spraying water

•    Powder-coated paint finish for durability

Many of the branded lift manufacturers have nationwide dealers, which makes it easy for you to purchase straight stair chair lifts catering to your individual needs and budget. These dealers also provide quality installation and maintenance services. Visit your nearby dealer and get a dream stair lift within your budget.



RUPAR
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Most of the physically challenged people depend on chair lifts to travel up and down the stairs in their residences. Straight stair lifts are used in houses that do not have stairs with curves and bends. The external stairways through which a person enters the home from outside are more often straight stairways. The same is the case in majority of the offices. Therefore straight stair lifts are commonly used in houses and offices. Straight stair chair lifts which are power driven, travel along a straight track. Apart from carrying old and disabled people, these devices can also be used to carry heavy luggage from one floor to another without much effort. As many of the stairway lifts are provided with remote control facility, it is easy to move luggage between two floors.

Straight stair lifts are cheaper than other types of lifts. These can be easily installed and are more comfortable than other stairway lifts. The installation charges usually depend on the length of the track. As the length of the track used for a this type of stair chair lift is lesser than that required for curved stair chair lifts, installation of this type of stair chair lifts is cheaper. Besides, straight chair lifts require only minimum number of tracks. As wheelchair lifts on stairways, these stairlifts are the best and most economical choice. This wheelchair lift can be used for other purposes also. All these factors contribute to making straight stair lifts an affordable option for many people.

These kinds of stair chair lifts are more convenient than curved stair chair lifts to travel up and down the stairs. They provide quicker movement from one floor to another, compared to curved chair lifts. Moreover, these can be easily relocated to new locations. Straight chair lifts are relatively more compact than curved chair lifts. They can be easily folded and kept aside when not in use. This enables other people to use the stairways comfortably. 

Straight stair lifts which are manufactured by branded companies have a life of about 20 years if used properly. Bruno, ThyssenKrupp Access, Savaria Concord are some world famous brands that provide different models of straight as well as curved stairlifts with various features at affordable rates.



DUNKLEE
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Stair lifts are a practical and economical solution for accessibility problems faced by physically handicapped and aged people. Physically disabled people often find it stressful to climb or descend the stairways in their houses or offices. While the services of a caretaker could be availed of in the earlier days, it is no longer an easy or practical option nowadays. The presence of a caretaker often disturbs the privacy of the individual. Moreover, caretakers have become quite expensive. Stair lifts are the only practical and economical options to solve this problem. In the case of a stair lift, you have to spend only an initial amount for purchasing the lift.

The stair lift is a mechanical device used for lifting people up and down the stairs. A seating, rail and motor for driving the lift are the main parts of a stair lift. Stair lifts are available for both residential and commercial purposes. There are buildings with straight stairways and curved stairways. Therefore straight rail stair chair lifts and curved rail stair chair lifts are available in the market. Electrically operated chair lifts and hydraulic chair lifts are available. Electric stairway lifts are commonly used and are less expensive than hydraulic stair lifts. Some of the unique features available in stairway lifts are

•    Rechargeable battery provision for constant use during power failure

•    Obstruction sensors

•    Folding up facility

•    Wireless controls for convenient use

Some stair lift models have obstruction sensors to detect obstructions in the path of the lift. This is a safety measure to avoid damages to the rider. Many of the stair lifts can be folded when not in use. This gives enough space for others to access the stairways. 

Another type of stair lift is the vertical platform stair lift. This stair lift is very useful for physically challenged people to access different floor levels. There are stair chair lifts that are meant for outdoor use. These stair chair lifts are provided with the required weather proofing.

There are many branded companies that provide a variety of stair lift models. Bruno, Thyssenkrupp Access, Savaria Concord are reputable manufacturers of stair lifts. These branded stair lifts can be purchased from various dealers across the country. The dealers provide all assistance for the installation and maintenance of the lift. Always take care to purchase branded products for maximum durability.



PEREDO
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When impaired mobility restricts you from easily moving up and down the staircases, install a domestic stair lift.  Installing domestic stairlifts is an economical option for users with a limited budget. Domestic stair lifts are small size lifts, easily attached to staircases and guaranteeing smooth operation. Today’s domestic stairlifts are used to transport heavy loads between floors besides carrying one handicapped passenger at a time.

A variety of domestic stairlifts are available in the market including straight stair lifts, curved stair lifts, goods stair lifts, pre-owned stair lifts, platform stair lift and wheelchair lifts. In each type, a range of models such as Electra-Ride III, B.07 Straight Stair Chair and Step Saver Straight Stair Chair, Excel® stair lift with folding rail, Stair-Glide® stair lift, Citia stair lifts, and Flow stair lift are available in varying prices and load capacities to suit various indoor and outdoor applications.

In most cases, an ordinary straight stair chair lift is most preferred as it is considered a safer and less expensive solution for all types of homes, bungalows and apartments. Curved stair chair lifts are the practical solution for staircases with bends or curves, even though they are more expensive and complex than the straight stair chair lifts.

For some types of chair lifts, there exists a second-user market. Such chair lifts come under the pre-owned chair lift category. In domestic types, this is most common with straight stair lifts. Pre-owned chair lifts are a low cost solution compared to buying a totally new system.

Domestic stairlifts have their own advantages and disadvantages. Select a suitable domestic stairway lift based on a person’s disability, circumstances of your home and type of staircase. As these come with various features and specifications, consider these factors and keep in mind your requirement and the user’s safety while choosing excellent durable, flexible and comfortable domestic stair chair lifts for long term or short term use. Among the leading companies that offer domestic stairlifts are ThyssenKrupp Access, Bruno and Savaria Concord.

Considering home stairway lifts as a worthwhile and necessary investment, purchase the most suitable home stairway lifts that meet your requirements from an authorized dealer or manufacturer. Before choosing the right domestic stairlift provider, go through the manufacturer or authorized dealer site for detailed information about the products and their specifications.



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