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Domestic Stairlifts—A Practical Alternative for People Who Want To Stay at Home

As the Lehigh Valley population ages, people develop mobility issues that make getting around the home difficult. Stairs that we rarely gave a thought to suddenly become obstacles to our comfort. Instead of moving to another home, installing a power stair lift may be an affordable, convenient alternative to relocating.

By Thrive Media, 11 hoursApril 24, 2024 ago

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How To Achieve a Senior Citizen-Friendly Bathroom

The best way to enter and exit the tub or shower is to install grab bars in easy-to-reach places. Always consult a professional service like Grab Bar Pros of the Lehigh Valley for the safest custom products and installation.

By Thrive Media, 16 hoursApril 24, 2024 ago

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Savaria Acquires Matot Dumbwaiters and Material Lifts

Dumbwaiters and material lifts are used by so many different types of customers to move goods safely and efficiently, and we will be proud to sell the Matot line to both existing and new clients.

By Thrive Media, 2 daysApril 23, 2024 ago

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Facts About Falls and How To Help Prevent Them

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.

By Thrive Media, 2 daysApril 23, 2024 ago

Commercial Safety

Do I Need a Permit To Have a Stair Lift Installed at My Business?

Before proceeding with installing a stair lift at your business, it’s advisable to check with your local building department or relevant authorities to determine whether a permit is required.

By Thrive Media, 3 weeksApril 5, 2024 ago

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Do Home Stair Lifts Run on Batteries or Are They Plugged in?

Home stair lifts can operate using either batteries or by being plugged into an electrical outlet. Some use rechargeable batteries, allowing them to function during power outages. Others are directly connected to the home’s electrical system and require a power source.

By Thrive Media, 3 weeksApril 5, 2024 ago

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What Is the Steepest Angle of a Staircase Suitable for a Stair Lift Installation?

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°.

By Thrive Media, 3 monthsFebruary 5, 2024 ago

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Which Locations in a Home Pose the Greatest Risk of Falling for Seniors?

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.

By Thrive Media, 3 monthsFebruary 5, 2024 ago

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Acorn Stair Lift Repair in the Lehigh Valley and Western New Jersey

There are few companies based in the Lehigh Valley that can fix an Acorn stair lift. Acorn Stairlifts is a large national company and typically provides customer support, maintenance, and repair services through its network of authorized dealers and technicians. That means for Lehigh Valley residents, an Acorn representative can Read more…

By Jeff Tintle, 5 monthsDecember 11, 2023 ago

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What is the average cost of an aluminum wheelchair ramp?

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…

By Jeff Tintle, 5 monthsDecember 7, 2023 ago