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September 2009

Residential Elevator Cost – The 9 Key Factors

Residential elevator cost is determined by 9 key factors.

1. Adjustment to the home to accommodate the residential elevator.
2. Work involved to build a load bearing wall to mount the rails of the home elevator?
3. The elevator cab finishing which includes the walls, controls, phone and lighting.
4. Access to the home elevator installation site.
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Stair Lift Pricing

Stair lift pricing factors are listed. Price savings for recycled stair lifts are reviewed.

Stair Climber – Wheelchair Stair Climbers Solve Some Applications

A stair climber is an alternative to a stair lift or elevator. A wheelchair stair climber assists an end user with a disability by taking a wheelchair from one floor to another. A stair climber machine is battery operated.

There are three limitations to a wheelchair stair climber:

1. The slope of your stairway must be 35% or less.

Farmer Trades Stairlifts for Ceiling Lift

A farmer from rural Kansas with a neuromuscular disease had three recycled stairlifts in his home, which SILVER CROSS-Kansas City installed over a year ago.

His condition has progressed and he has asked us to provide an overhead ceiling lift to make it easier for his wife and son to do basic transfers for him.

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