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Manufacturers of Stair lifts – Focus on Brands

In choosing the best stair lifts for loved ones who may not be able to get up the stairs on their own but wish to keep all the comforts of their own home, there are a number of well-respected manufacturers who each offer products to meet these requirements.

The origin of stairlifts

Most historians believe that residential stairlifts in the UK date back to the 1920s. A Pennsylvanian entrepreneur named CC Crispen needed a method of getting his friend, who suffered from polio, from floor to floor. Crispen designed a seat that would enable his friend to travel up stairs. He was an engineer, and was able to build a prototype of the chair lift, which he called the Inclinator…

Stairlifts: mobility as we age

Using a stairlift can seem a little daunting. After all, there’s a slight stigma attached to using mobility aids. But the population is ageing, and more and more people are turning to mobility equipment like stairlifts or chairlifts to help them around the home. If you’re helping a relative choose a stairlift, soon they’ll be wishing they’d made the move years ago. They’ll have a new lease on life…

Chair lifts from leading stairlift companies

Chair lifts are liberating. Chair lifts give independence. Chair lifts can offer a feeling of wellbeing. And here at UK Stairlifts, we can help you choose the right chair lift for your relative’s circumstances and home – from a variety of stairlift companies, like Liberator and Minivator. UK Stairlifts are the market experts on mobility issues in the home. We know that stairlift chairs can be a huge boost around the house. A quality chair lift can have a huge benefit on general wellbeing…

A guide to the main stairlift manufacturers

For those faced with choosing a stairlift, finding a suitable make and model can be bewildering. The UK stairlifts market is a pretty crowded one. Here’s a brief guide to the major stair-lift manufacturers and what they each bring to the stairlifts market…

Choosing the right stairlift manufacturer

The stairlift manufacturers’ market is a crowded one. It’s best to do some research before you buy. Most stairlift manufacturers do both curved and straight stairlifts, many offer outdoor models as well as indoor and many come with joystick control…

UK Stairlifts

Don’t buy a stairlift for a relative without talking to us first

Manufacturers of Stair lifts – Focus on Brands

The origin of stairlifts

Stairlifts: mobility as we age

Chair lifts from leading stairlift companies

A guide to the main stairlift manufacturers

Choosing the right stairlift manufacturer

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