Archive for December 2021

A stair lift is an efficient as well as affordable way for people with limited mobility to move between the floors of their home. It offers not only convenience but it can restore independence for those who stopped using the stairs as well. To ensure that you get a good understanding of how stair lifts…

Losing your life partner is a devastating time and it can feel hard to keep going. It’s something that many people face in their lifetimes but regardless, still makes you feel alone. You spend your entire life with somebody else to one day be left single. Between your grieving emotions, you have to learn to…

At Alfix, we will be able to help you discover the right kind of stairlift for you. It really is as simple as measuring your stairs, and your height, to see which model will fit your staircase giving you enough room to be comfortable. Make no mistake, there are stairlifts for narrow stairs, curved or…

If you’ve come to the decision that you require a stairlift to be fitted into your home, you are probably weighing your options around how to pay for your stairlift. It is often a pricey investment, but a necessary one for many people. We will discuss the various options you may have to help you…

The stairlift is a common piece of machinery used on a daily basis by many, many people! However, its easy to bypass these wonderful pieces of machinery which are an all too common sight in our day to day lives. However, stairlifts are really rather exceptional inventions and we have a few surprising facts for…

Stairlifts are a great addition to your home to help improve your mobility around the house and increase safety. But just like many other pieces of equipment or furniture in your home, you’ll need to keep it clean. As a mechanical piece of equipment, in order to make it last longer, you’ll need to make…

Perhaps the thought has crossed your mind or someone has mentioned to you that installing a stairlift could be beneficial to your mobility and independence. It can be challenging to know when it’s the right time to install a stairlift as you may want to avoid taking that step for as long as possible. However,…

You might think stairlifts are a modern invention, however, this is not the case. While the stairlifts out there these days are the height of modern engineering, you may be surprised to find out the intriguing origins of the stairlift. The 1500s It is actually believed by historians that the first stairlift actually dates back…

Perhaps you had a stairlift installed but no longer need it anymore, what do you do with it now? Stairlifts are practical pieces of equipment that can assist a range of people in getting up and down their stairs. However, there may come a time when that stairlift is no longer necessary, or you move…

Stairlifts are an essential part of many peoples day-to-day lives and crucially important for keeping those with mobility issues safe while at home. If you have noticed that your stairlift isn’t working properly or seems like it’s on the blink, there are a few simple things you can do to ensure it’s working okay! Adjust…