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Do Stair Lifts Attach to the Wall?

October 1, 2024 by Arrow Lift

A stairway leading from the lower level of a home to the upper floor is affixed with a stair lift chair on a rail.

Stair lifts can be a real game changer for mobility within a home. However, some misconceptions could deter people unfamiliar with their features from taking advantage of them. For instance, you may be unsure how installation works and whether or not a stair lift could damage your home by attaching to the walls. We’re here to help!

Stair lifts are beneficial for anyone with mobility issues, including those with temporary injuries or chronic illnesses. They’re safe, reliable solutions that allow people to move efficiently throughout their homes. Arrow Lift’s high-quality stair lifts come with robust safety features, dependable performance, and regular maintenance options to ensure the longevity of your investment. Modern stair lifts are designed to complement the aesthetics of your home. Let’s learn more about how stair lifts operate.

How Far Away from the Wall Will the Stair Lift Chair Sit?

September 9, 2024 by Arrow Lift

If you or someone you care about is having problems walking up and down the stairs safely, a stair lift can be one of the most appealing accessibility options available. A common concern that people have about stair lifts is how much space the stair lift chair will take up on the staircase. Can the chair truly sit close enough to the wall to allow others to walk by?

Fortunately, the answer to this question is usually yes! However, it depends upon the specific stair lift, your situation, and who installs it.

12 Stair Lift Myths Debunked

August 7, 2024 by Arrow Lift

Stair lifts offer an efficient and practical way for those with mobility challenges to move between floors. If you have a general idea of what a stair lift is and how it is useful, but have yet to see or use one in person, you may have accidentally picked up some common stair lift myths.

If you’re thinking about purchasing a stair lift, it can be overwhelming to sift through all of the available information to tell myth versus reality. As a family-owned company with nearly 40 years of experience, Arrow Lift understands the importance of making informed decisions for yourself and your loved ones. Keep reading to learn more about the truths behind a dozen common stair lift myths.

What Is the Stair Lift Weight Limit?

July 30, 2024 by Arrow Lift

Stair lifts are a practical solution for homeowners experiencing mobility and accessibility issues. Of course, they are only practical if they can accommodate the intended user’s needs. Since 1985, Arrow Lift has installed thousands of stair lifts, and one of the most common questions we get is, “What is the stair lift weight limit?”

Here’s a look at the average stair lift weight limit, and how the rail type can impact weight limit.

What Type of Accessibility Lift Works Best for a Garage?

July 9, 2024 by Arrow Lift

Wheelchair Platform List at base of Garage stairway leading into home

One of the most important areas of the home to achieve full accessibility is the garage. For many of us, our home’s garage is the primary or most convenient entry point into our living space. If your home’s attached garage isn’t fully accessible, it could quickly limit your ability to move freely between your vehicle and your home. With this in mind, we’re often asked, “What are the most common ways to make your garage more accessible?”

Do Stair Lifts Attach to the Wall?

How Far Away from the Wall Will the Stair Lift Chair Sit?

12 Stair Lift Myths Debunked

What Is the Stair Lift Weight Limit?

What Type of Accessibility Lift Works Best for a Garage?

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