Chair Lifts for Stairs

Chairlifts is types of aerial lift primarily used to assist an individual to ascend or descend the stairs. They are often used by the handicap, the disable, the elderly, and patients suffering from mobility conditions such as Parkinson, knee or leg injuring, and arthritis.

Chairlifts for stairs are ideal for home use primarily because it allows the patient to move more freely and independently. It also provides the person some courage and independence to continue his or her life.

There are now a number of stair chairlifts available in the market. Most popular brands include Amerigilde, Bruno, and Acorn. They come in a number of features, sizes, as well as prices.

Depending on the features, a stair chairlift can be priced somewhere around $1500 to $2000. Their prices can increase with the size and the unit’s sophistication.

Installation wise- most manufacturers would offer free services. However, it is important to note that a house with a spiral staircase would mean additional installation fee.

When ordering a stair chair lift, make sure that you also check the unit’s warranty. Most manufacturers would offer a three to five year warranty. There are also some brands that offer a lifetime warranty although thy do not cover flood damage and overloading abuse.