Archive for June 2022

Regular servicing is important to ensure that your stairlift is functioning effectively. Typically, stairlifts should be serviced once a year to ensure they are working properly. Regular planned maintenance helps ensure that any issues with a stairlift are identified and resolved with servicing carried out cost-effectively. When properly serviced, stairlifts can last for around 10…

There are a number of factors that can impact the cost of stairlift installation. One of the main factors is whether the installation is for a straight or curved staircase. There can also be a variation in price depending on the make and model. With varied specifications, the range of options for controls and settings…

When deciding to invest in a stairlift for your home, you may be surprised to hear that there are a number of considerations to take into account, as different designs are suitable for different staircases. With narrow halls, curved or spiral staircases and stairways with landings all requiring alternative solutions, it makes perfect sense to…

There are a number of different factors to consider when choosing a stairlift for your home. With options for both straight and curved staircases, it is important to ensure that your stairlift meets the required specifications. It is important that a stairlift has safety features such as a seatbelt and is made by a reputable…

Stairlifts provide the option to remain independent within a familiar environment. There are a number of common questions and concerns as to whether a stairlift is the best option. One of the most common concerns relates to how much space will be taken up by stairlifts. With modern innovations, stairlifts can be fitted to an…

When walking up and down stairs becomes challenging, there are a range of options available. One option is relocating to a single storey property but often there are both practical and sentimental reasons to keep the same home. Another option is to adjust living arrangements to spend the majority of time on the ground floor…

Ageing inevitably comes with some challenges, and as we get older and wiser, our mobility will likely start to decline too. Everyday tasks which were once easy can become challenging, and activities which were once taken for granted can become a real inconvenience. Thankfully there are plenty of inexpensive, practical and accessible mobility aids to…

As amazing as it is to observe the world continually changing, and witnessing the development of people around you, with age can come an assortment of problems and affect everyday life, making otherwise easy tasks become almost impossible. You may be in a position as a caregiver to an elderly individual, in which you want…

Though household stairlifts are becoming more technologically advanced, practical and widespread as we progress through the 21st century, you may still have concerns about the safety of such devices. Naturally, the introduction of any unfamiliar technology into the home has the potential to trigger anxieties, and when the device in question is required to aid…