Today we will go over space guards and how they make residential elevators safer. Sadly, The Washington Post reported that a seven-year-old child passed away in a North Carolina rental home due to a home elevator accident. This occurrence is tragic. Today, we are here to offer some hope and provide proof that tragic residential […]
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A LULA Elevator Versus a Traditional Elevator
A LULA elevator’s (limited use, limited action) appearance is that of a traditional commercial elevator, but its only purpose is to provide accessibility for disabled users. Churches are places that our mechanics have installed a LULA elevator in the past. LULA elevators travel up to 25 feet and have a weight capacity of about 1,400 […]
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A Guide for Choosing Smaller Material Lifts
Material lifts provide efficiency at job sites, allowing employees to effectively handle the heavy lifting of materials and products. Even small material lifts can make a significant difference, providing a safe and productive work environment for your team. If you keep up with our content, you’re probably well-aware of the many benefits of material lifts. […]
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Signs That You May Benefit From a Dumbwaiter
The dumbwaiter is invaluable in commercial kitchens and residences. This invention is beneficial in many ways, yet its greatness is often understated. If you want to enhance your home or business operation, a dumbwaiter is a considerable addition. You can use this lift to transport various objects from floor to floor safely. Here are some […]
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How Stairlifts Benefit Older Adults
Stairlifts benefit anyone, particularly older adults. The reality is that as we age, the body no longer works the same. Commonly, older adults express that they experience arthritis and lack of mobility in different forms. There is an undeniable stigma regarding aging. However, anyone can have an excellent quality of life at any age. As […]
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A Modernized Elevator: Is It Time for One?
Devices don’t last forever, yes, even a well-designed elevator. Normal wear and tear caused by regular use can impact the performance and efficiency of any machine. The average lifespan of an elevator is between 20-25 years with proper maintenance. Would you know if it was time to upgrade your residential or commercial LULA elevator? Here […]
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Shedding Light on 3 Home Elevator Myths
As with other technological advancements, the home elevator has become smaller and more accessible to the average homeowner. Residential elevators are more compact making them easier to install in many homes. Home elevators are no longer solely a feature in high-end homes. Allow us to shed some light on three home elevator myths.
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Manual Wheelchair Safety Tips That Caregivers Should Know
Today we will go over some wheelchair safety tips that caregivers should keep in mind. Whether you’re a spouse taking care of your partner, the child of aging parents, or a parent to an injured or disabled child, you’ll find these tips valuable. When you’re a caregiver, it means that you’re responsible for a lot. […]
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Preferred Elevator Partners with Matot
We partner with the industry’s leaders regarding mobility services, including Matot. Matot manufactures dumbwaiters and material lifts, accommodating various size and weight requirements. Are you looking for a way to minimize product damage in your commercial establishment? Have you been searching for a way to minimize back and body pain when carrying groceries or suitcases? […]
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Fall Prevention Tips for the Elderly or Anyone
Today we will go over fall prevention tips that can benefit anyone, but especially the elderly. Have you started on your caregiver journey because your parents are aging? Do you have limited mobility and want to learn how to inhabit a safer, more accessible home? Does your child have a disability? These tips will apply […]
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