Abbot Stair Climbers

Abbot Stair Climbers Abbot Stair Climbers has been providing home stairway lifts since 1977. We specialize in sales, service and installation of your stairway needs.

Proudly serving Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C.. We have locations in Northern Virginia and Maryland.

09/12/2013

What's the difference between an electric stair lift and one that operates on battery power? If there is a power outage, it's possible to get stuck on an electric stair life. Battery powered units usually have about 20 minutes of reserve power.

09/10/2013

In addition to installing a stair lift in your home to accommodate a senior or anyone with limited mobility, it's also crucial to install handrails and safety bars in the bathroom and elsewhere and rubber mats in bathrooms, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Safety.

09/05/2013

Although the most common design of stair chair lift is the seated stair lift, if you have difficulty bending your knees, you may need to look into installing a special kind of lift called a stand-on stair lift. It can only be installed on a straight staircase.

09/03/2013

Because the seats on stair lifts fold up, it is easy to keep little ones from playing with the system when it is not needed. In addition, other built-in safety devices keep the system from operating unexpectedly.

08/29/2013

If you are a caregiver for a senior citizen, you probably already know that aging in place - or living in their homes as long as possible - is the overwhelming choice of seniors. In a study by AARP, 89 percent of seniors said they want to remain in their homes.

08/27/2013

Don't forget to consider the speed that the stair lift moves at when choosing a model that works best for you. A speed of 13 feet for minute is relatively standard, although you can find faster lifts that move up to 30 feet per minute.

08/20/2013

Stair lift technology has modernized and become easier to install and to use. With a little practice, seniors and people with disabilities can learn to trust stair lifts and come to recognize their great value in providing them with freedom of movement.

08/15/2013

Regular servicing of your stair lift is important to make sure the unit continues to operate effectively and safely. This should include inspection of the rack and pinion, as well as other mechanical parts, as they may wear out over time.

08/13/2013

Did you know that stair lifts can be adapted to your individual needs? No matter what your requirements are, there is a stair lift that will be perfectly suited to you. A stair lift can positively affect your sense of freedom and independence.

08/08/2013

While many stair lifts operate on electricity, there is no danger that a stair lift can interfere with a pacemaker. In fact, there are government guidelines in place to ensure that stair lift users with pacemakers aren't at risk.

08/06/2013

In the next few years, more and more Baby Boomers will be facing the problem of impaired mobility. If there house has stairs, they will need to decide whether to move into a different home or to install a stair lift or other assistive device.

08/01/2013

We know that your strength can vary from day to day. If you are a senior or have a minor disability, installing a stair lift in your home provides you with the option of climbing the stairs on good days and riding up on bad ones.

Address

Fairfax Station, VA
22039

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17034258122

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