January 2010

Stairlifts – A Guide For The Disabled And Elderly – by John Fowler

Many elderly people face a difficult choice in their later years, as their ability to tackle the stairs in their houses becomes more difficult. Do they sell the houses they love and move into a bungalow or sheltered accommodation or do they convert their dining room to a bedroom and live downstairs, assuming they have …

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Beware of cut and shut curved stairlift rails – by Christian Dunnage

Buying a stairlift is a major investment and the secondhand or reconditioned stairlift market is a perfectly legitimate one. Indeed, major manufacturers such as Stannah do offer secondhand stairlifts but would-be purchasers should be cautious about some unscrupulous dealers. There can be problems when buying secondhand stairlifts. Straight rails can be safely re-used to install …

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