Mobility limitations can turn common, familiar surroundings into unexpected hazards. Power Stair Lifts offers some tips and solutions for a safe transition.
When shopping for a power stair lift or other home accessibility product, where do you start? There are several businesses and business types in the Lehigh Valley area that offer accessibility products like stair lifts and ramps. Some are franchises, meaning the brand is owned by a large corporation. The Read more…
The Lehigh Valley boasts many historic buildings that add charm and historical value to the area. These buildings were built before the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. These old buildings have thresholds, stairs, doorways, and other barriers to free access.
As Lehigh Valley residents age, mobility can become a significant challenge, especially when it comes to navigating stairs. Most seniors and others with physical challenges want to retain their independence at home, so having the right equipment can make a world of difference. Residential stair lifts and ramps are two Read more…
For the mobility-challenged individual, it can be hard, if not impossible, to navigate stoops, sills, steps, and stairs to go beyond the four walls. Power Stair Lifts offers a complete line of ramps and incline platform lifts to make your exits and entrances more comfortable.
Each year, millions of older people—aged 65 and older—fall. In fact, more than one out of four older people falls each year, but less than half tell their doctor. Falling once doubles your chances of falling again.
A generally agreed-upon angle for staircases is about 30° but in some instances can reach 50° or more. Is this a problem for powered stair lifts? No! Some stair lifts can handle pitches up to 72°.
Many falls happen at home, where seniors tend to move around without thinking about safety. There are many changes you can make to your home that will help prevent falls and better ensure your safety.
Choosing between an aluminum wheelchair ramp and a wood ramp depends on various factors, including your specific needs, preferences, budget, and the context in which the ramp will be used. Here are some considerations to help you determine which type of ramp is more suitable for your situation: Aluminum Wheelchair Read more…
The cost of an aluminum wheelchair ramp can vary widely depending on several factors, including the length, design, features, and installation requirements. On average, you can expect to pay between $1,000 to $4,000 or more for an aluminum wheelchair ramp. Here are some key factors that influence the cost: Length: Read more…