How much does a curved stairlift actually cost?
Curved stairlifts can be quite expensive. This article describes prices, options and cheaper alternatives to curved stairlifts.
On a staircase with at least three steps, a handrail is required. If the steps exceed a width of 1.5 meters, a handrail must be installed on both sides of the staircase. For a width of at least four meters, an intermediate handrail is mandatory, which is installed in the middle of the staircase.
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A high-contrast design of the staircase and step markings for an accessible staircase.
The easiest way to make stair steps contrastive is by using step markings with the help of noticeable floor stripes. These are inexpensive and can be easily customized to fit any staircase by simple cutting. Retrofitting is therefore quickly feasible.
Important is that:
Adequate lighting conditions are important for an accessible staircase, whether during the day or at night. Lamps should be positioned in a way that no shadows are cast, and both landings and the entry and exit points of the stairs are well illuminated.
Light switches should be placed at a height of 85 cm so that all users can reach them.
An additional measure could be, for example, LED strips for the steps.
Read more here about stair safety.
Without good support, climbing stairs can be both cumbersome and dangerous.
Do you need additional support when climbing stairs and wish for a barrier-free staircase?
Get to know the unique TOPRO Step stair walking aid, which provides more safety and support for those who have difficulty climbing stairs.
TOPRO Step is a stair walking aid that simplifies climbing stairs and provides more grip and safety. TOPRO Step offers you a firm and solid handle that moves along an innovative and patented railing system.
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To carry out an on-site inspection and receive a quote, make an appointment with us. Once you have accepted the quote, we will carry out the installation, which usually only takes a few hours.
TOPRO Step is TÜV-tested and certified and meets all functional and safety requirements.
TOPRO Step is designed so that it can be easily adapted to your staircase. It can be installed on straight stairs, curved stairs and stairs with a landing.
Ask your health insurance company about the possibility of cost coverage or possible subsidies. Please note that these options are country-specific and individual.
TOPRO Step means TOPRO quality. When you buy a TOPRO Step, you receive a guarantee of up to 5 years.
We measure success by satisfied customers, which is our top priority. We already have over 4,000 satisfied users throughout Europe.
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Curved stairlifts can be quite expensive. This article describes prices, options and cheaper alternatives to curved stairlifts.
People who have difficulty climbing stairs at home can find many solutions to this problem. The purchase of a stairlift has been one of the most common solutions to date. In this article, we will therefore look at why a stairlift is not always the best solution. And what you need to consider when buying a suitable stairlift.
When parents grow old, adult children often find themselves in a situation in which they have to deal with many difficult decisions and questions. Many people shy away from discussing these issues with their parents and ultimately making the right decisions. Children are often afraid that their parents will not want to acknowledge their own ageing.
The stair climbing aid has now been installed at the Lamarktunet rehabilitation and retirement center for a one-year trial period. Torstein Lien is 91 years old and now somewhat unsteady on his feet. But now he has the opportunity to practise climbing stairs independently. (This is a translation based on an article by Trond K. Johansen, originally published in Bladet Vesterålen on July 11, 2018)
Easier everyday life with a stair climbing aid. Tommy Jørstad found the stairs a major obstacle to his daily life. His balance was poor and his knees were in danger of giving out. But with the bedroom and bathroom on the 2nd floor, the stairs have to be negotiated several times a day. “I was simply afraid to use the stairs,” Tommy Jørstad tells us in his living room. (This is a translation based on an article by Anne-Lise Aakervik, originally published in Ergoterapeuten 2nd edition 2017).
Anyone can be active and mobile – even in old age. With a little practice and a training plan tailored to you, you too can have fun training your mobility in everyday life.
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