There are two kinds of power supplies for stair lifts. First, AC (alternating current) which are “wired” at all times and use a trailing power cable for their power supply. The second type is DC (direct current) which utilize a rechargeable...
Stair lifts are expensive, they can run $1500-$6000 with installation costs. Fortunately there are alternatives for those who only need a stair lift for temporary reasons (IE: post surgery, short term care for a relative, etc).
Most rental companies...
Motorized stair lifts are an excellent tool to enhance your quality of life in your own home. They can give you access back to your whole house.
Stair Lift Buyers Guide
Stair lifts prices are dropping exceedingly as more and more people are realizing the benefits of stair lifts. There are many types of stair lifts, from the basic models to deluxe model with many additional features. If you can’t afford to...
Difference between stair lift cable and gear drive types:
The two most popular stair lift drive types are rack and pinion and cable. There are advantages and disadvantages to both lifts.
Rack and Pinion chair lifting equipment
Rack and pinion...
It is fairly easy to find a replacement stair lift battery. Most battery shops can supply replacement batteries, I prefer Batteries Plus in my area.
The bigger question is should you replace them yourself? Some manufacturers require battery...
Many of us use stairs daily without a thought. But for those who struggle with walking or have poor balance, the stairs can be seen as an unwelcome challenge. Many serious injuries arise on the stairs. To help prevent these accidents, many...
Can you deduct the cost of a stair lift? Please consult your tax preparer regarding the following information.
All tax payers can deduct medical expenses that exceed 7.5% of their adjusted income.
Capital Asset-Medical Deduction. A capital...
Medicare does not consider stair lifts a medical necessity, nor does it cover the costs of permanent equipment. One could argue that stair lifts are a safety precaution that could potentially save money on medical costs, unfortunately Medicare...
Stair lifts should improve your quality of life. Follow these safety tips to ensure they are safely used.
Installation. It is preferable to have a stair lift specialist install the stair lift for you. Some companies offer Do-It-Yourself (DIY)...
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