One of the most important areas of the home to achieve full accessibility is the garage. For many of us, our homeโs garage is the primary or most convenient entry point into our living space. If your homeโs attached garage isnโt fully accessible, it could quickly limit your ability to move freely between your vehicle and your home. With this in mind, weโre often asked, โWhat are the most common ways to make your garage more accessible?โ
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Undoubtedly, having an elevator in your home is a value-added feature. A home elevator provides convenience and ease of movement, adding an attractive aesthetic appeal to the living space. Further, advancements in home elevator installation have made it more practical for homeowners to add an elevator to their residences.
But, like any home improvement project, itโs natural to wonder how a home elevator purchase will impact your homeโs value.
Letโs look at whether or not installing an elevator will increase your homeโs value, the range of benefits that come from a home elevator installation, and what to expect from the home elevator purchase and installation process.
Read MoreWhen you think of a shaftless elevator, what do you envision? One of the elevator lifts pictured below?
Maybe you picture a chair that goes up and down the stairs, or a wheelchair platform lift in a garage or next to a porch. Or perhaps a modern through-the-floor home elevator? All of these have been called shaftless home elevators, since they are all types of elevators or lifts for homes that do not require a shaft.
Each type of shaftless home elevator has unique features for different in-home applications. Learn more about the four types of shaftless home elevators.
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Buying any home is a time of excitement and new beginnings. Buying a home that comes with a previously installed elevator? Now thatโs an extra bonus! Home elevators have a lot of perks, like bringing an added touch of luxury and ease of mobility to the home. However, to make the most of this special home feature, itโs critically important to know the right questions to ask when purchasing a home with a home elevator.
Beyond learning the condition of the home elevator and its maintenance history, itโs also essential to secure the support of a reputable home elevator company so that you know your new-to-you elevator will be in top condition for years to come.
Here are seven questions to ask that will help you get a complete understanding of your new homeโs elevator.
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Given that mobility issues affect at least 1 in 8 adults, wondering how to make stairs handicap accessible is a common question. Thankfully, there are a variety of solutions to ensure handicap-accessible stairs are available in private homes and public buildings.
The following five accessibility options will make it easier to move between floors.
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Since 1985, Arrow Lift has been in the business of helping our customers overcome barriers. From stair lifts to custom home elevators and commercial access solutions, we are committed to being the best in our industry and providing you with the best value in the market.
