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Q: Is it better to rent or buy a stairlift?

Generally, renting a stairlift will serve those who need one temporarily because they need mobility to recover from some kind of surgery or illness. For those who need one permanently, it would be cheaper and better to buy a stairlift. The choice largely depends on the budget, length of use and type of staircase. There are usually straight stairlifts, which are rented, but the curved types are normally purchased because of their customised nature.

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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. From the surveyor to the fitter I could not have had a better service every thing went smoothly I would highly recommend this company you will be treated with the highest respect Thankyou all so much I am not worried about the stairs any longer Barbara Warren Southampton
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Paula came out and measured up for a stairlift great customer service great price
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Affordable stair lifts provided an excellent service.   The stair lift was delivered and assembled within a week and the gentlemen who fitted the stair lift, Brad and Cam worked quickly and efficiently.   Brad explained how to use the lift and was patient and calm with my elderly mum.  He encouraged her to practice using the different functions which has given her the confidence to use it by herself. I would highly recommend this company and their fitters.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What can I say , Siobhan is such a lovely lady from start to finish she was great and made me feel a ease , well done Siobhan  xx
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Simon the engineer was fantastic.very helpfull and friendly.great service installing our stair lift Many thanks
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic service. Well understood and easy to understood. Procedured  to use and paid immediately. Thank you
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. NICK WAS WONDERFUL. Came back twice to make sure everything was perfect
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Hi Paula came to see me on Sunday. She is very effeciant and profssional. Well explaned to me how everything wotks. It was so easy to make the desicion for me. I acepted the offer which I could afford and paid the deposit straight away. Thank you and affordable stairlift shpuld be proud of such good employee. Thank ypu. PAMI MACWAN
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Steve Watson came today very fast only rang up earlier, very informative and covered the challenges with my stars but found a solution so pleased
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Siobhan was so helpful. Kind to my Mum. Really appreciated her visit

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Straight Stairlifts

Straight stairlifts are suitable for staircases with no bends, turns, or landings. This is one of the most economical and popular mobility devices among homeowners looking to gain easy access to both floors. Straight stairlifts are known for easy installations and efficient controls to ensure convenience and ease of use.

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A curved stairlift is specifically designed for staircases with curves, corners, half-landings, or spiral designs. Each curved stairlift is manufactured to fit the exact shape of the staircase, providing a safe and smooth ride. Curved stairlifts are ideal for homes where a straight stairlift cannot be installed.

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Reconditioned stairlifts can serve as a budget-conscious solution compared to buying a brand-new unit. These stairlifts consist of units that were used previously but thoroughly inspected, maintained, and tested before being sold.

Refurbished stairlifts can usually be found for straight stairways and sometimes curved stairways.

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Once we have done that, one of our expert team will go through everything with you to make sure you have the perfect stairlift for you and your home and answer any questions you may have.

When you are happy with your decision, we will then schedule a time best suited to you to come and fit your stairlift so you can regain that confidence in your home once more.

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All straight stairlifts can be installed same day or next day (subject to survey).

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A stairlift price depends on the user’s needs and the staircase measurements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best stairlift for seniors?

The best stairlift for seniors will depend largely on the kind of staircase, mobility considerations, and how comfortable you need your chair to be. For straight staircases, straight stairlifts will be the best fit, while curved stairlifts are meant for curves and bends in staircases.

Senior people tend to like models that feature a padded seat, easy-to-operate controls, safety sensors, and the ability to fold away easily. Professional home surveys may be necessary for identifying the best stairlift for your senior.

How do I know which stairlift is right for my staircase?

In most cases, the most suitable stairlift for a specific type of staircase will depend on its shape. In straight staircases, a straight stairlift would be more suitable than a curved stairlift since they have no curves.

Other considerations may include the width of your stairs, your mobility, your weight-bearing ability, and other factors that should be taken into account. A home survey may be carried out to take measurements.

Can stairlifts be fitted to any staircase?

Some stairlifts can be installed in almost any type of staircase, such as straight stairs, spiral stairs, narrow stairs, and multi-level stairs. Stairlift products come in many designs to match various property layouts.

If the staircases require special rails, then the installation will be handled by professionals. A professional evaluation will indicate whether it is possible to install the lift on your stairs.

Does the stairlift fit the wall?

The railings used for stairlifts do not require much wall space since they are installed directly into the stairs. Since the railings are secured to the stairs, the strength or construction of the wall does not matter during installation.

This installation technique also ensures minimum disruption to the property while ensuring the stairlift is safe and secure. It does not matter if the stairs are close to walls or open-ended on one side.

How long does a home visit take?

It takes between 30 minutes and an hour for installers to survey a stairlift home visit, depending on factors such as the stair layout and accessibility needs.

The survey will help the installer determine what needs to be done and ask relevant questions on installation, pricing, and stairlift features while minimising disruption during the process.

How long does stairlift installation take, and what are the next steps?

Depending on whether the installation is for straight or curved stairs, the time taken to fit a new stairlift can differ since curved lifts require rail production and fittings. The duration also depends on the type of rail you choose.

Upon completion, the stairlift undergoes inspection and testing while ensuring its safety before installation. The user is instructed on how to operate and charge it.

How much will a stairlift cost?

The price of a stairlift depends on many things, such as the kind of staircase you have, as well as the kind of lift and any extras that come with it. A straight lift tends to be cheaper than a curved lift due to the custom railing needs.

Sometimes, reconditioned stairlifts tend to be cheaper for homeowners. There are other considerations, too.

Do you offer financing options for stairlifts?

There are many financing options provided by companies for installing stairlifts. Some companies even offer you the option of renting a stairlift until you are sure whether you want to purchase it.

Is it better to rent or buy a stairlift?

Generally, renting a stairlift will serve those who need one temporarily because they need mobility to recover from some kind of surgery or illness. For those who need one permanently, it would be cheaper and better to buy a stairlift.

The choice largely depends on the budget, length of use and type of staircase. There are usually straight stairlifts, which are rented, but the curved types are normally purchased because of their customised nature.

What is the lifespan of a stairlift?

A stairlift that is well-maintained will last from 10 years to 15 years and even longer. However, this also depends on how the stairlift is being used and if it has been inspected to maintain its efficiency and performance.

Numerous stairlifts have been able to serve their purpose throughout those years since they are well-maintained and have had replacements done. A reconditioned stairlift is also expected to serve well when it has been well-maintained.

Stairlifts UK: Regain Your Independence At Home

Our Best Selling Stairlifts

Brooks 130 Reconditioned Straight Stairlifts

Elan Straight Indoor Stairlift 21 St. Lift Capacity (136 Kg)

ST 260 Reconditioned Curved Stairlift

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Straight Stairlifts

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ACORN 130

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All Our Reconditioned Stairlifts Come With a 72-Point Inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best stairlift for seniors?

How do I know which stairlift is right for my staircase?

Can stairlifts be fitted to any staircase?

Does the stairlift fit the wall?

How long does a home visit take?

How long does stairlift installation take, and what are the next steps?

How much will a stairlift cost?

Do you offer financing options for stairlifts?

Is it better to rent or buy a stairlift?

What is the lifespan of a stairlift?

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