The seat lift is the most common and best-known stairlift type. Whoever speaks of a stairlift probably means a seat lift for an internal staircase in 95% of all cases. With a seat lift, people with reduced mobility can climb stairs comfortably, safely and without outside help. An ideal solution for people […]
A platform lift enables wheelchair users to climb stairs safely and comfortably. People who rely on walking aids and walkers also benefit from this type of lift. The steps are overcome on a platform that moves along the stairs. Depending on the individual stair situation and depending on the model, the rail system is attached to the […]
For the installation of stairlifts in the USA, in addition to the so-called building inspection requirements, there are also certain regulations regarding the installation in rental properties or condominiums. In order to avoid disputes and high costs for any conversion measures, you should be aware of these requirements and obtain […]
In many buildings, it is not possible to retrofit an elevator. Whether in a single-family home for two floors or in an apartment building over five floors. The possibility of using an elevator is not only decisive for the usability of an apartment for wheelchair users today. There are hardly any possibilities for […]
Depending on the size of the elevator, the building regulations of the federal states prescribe certain openings for smoke extraction. Usually, these openings are made in the head of the elevator shaft. But within heated parts of the building, the warm air is constantly discharged through the gaps in the doors. […]
