Stairlift tips, advice and information

Whether you want to find out how stairlifts are installed or how you can receive finance for one, our stairlift guides provide a wealth of information.
Stairlift tips, advice and information

When you start looking into buying your first stairlift, there are a lot of questions you may want answering and for some it’s hard to find reliable, honest answers. We have created this stairlift tips, advice and information page in order to answer those questions for you honestly, and in detail. Filled with a range of great pieces of advice, how-to guides and more, you should be able to find all the answers to the questions you have on your mind.

Below, you can access a range of pages that answer all kinds of questions from how you measure a stairlift to the niche stairlift styles that are available.

We understand that buying a stairlift is usually a significant life decision, and it really can be a life-changing one, so having questions about the cost and how to pick a stairlift all the way down to wondering what marks may be left when one is removed is only natural.

If you have further questions, please feel free to call us 7 days a week for free advice on 0800 117 0162.

Browse our Stairlift Tips, Advice and Information below

 

How do stairlifts work

How do stairlifts work

Wondering how stairlifts work, what powers them or how to measure for a stairlift? Read our key information guide to find out the answers.

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What is the best stairlift to buy?

Whether you want to know the best stairlift to buy, or the best company to buy it from, our useful guide can help answer your burning questions.

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Buying a used stairlift handshake

Used and Second-Hand stairlifts

Looking to buy a used stairlift or wondering ‘who can buy my stairlift?’ Our handy guide will be able to provide you with the answers you need.

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Considering outdoor stairlifts

Can you buy narrow stairlifts?

If you are wondering whether you can buy stairlifts for narrow stairs, or exterior staircases, this guide will be able to answer all of your questions.

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Renting a stairlift wooden staircase

Renting a temporary stairlift

If you only require a temporary stairlift, looking into whether you can rent a stairlift could be a good option. Read our guide to find out more.

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Choosing a stairlift

How to choose a stairlift

Knowing where to start when looking at your stairlift options can be tricky, so we’ve devised this guide to help make the process as easy as possible.

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Calculating how much do stairlifts cost UK

How much do stairlifts cost?

Wondering how much a stairlift costs, or do you want to know the price difference between reconditioned and new stairlifts? Read our guide for more.

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Financing a stairlift with a stairlift grant

From stairlift grants to free stairlifts and stairlifts from social services, there are many ways you can receive financial aid to help you acquire a stairlift.

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How are stairlifts installed?

Stair lift installation is often not as large an operation as people think and causes little to no damage. Read our guide to find out more.

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Stairlift aftercare information

Stairlift aftercare information

A stairlift can be a great piece of equipment for your home to help make life easier. It is important that you give your stairlift the right aftercare.

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Removing an unwanted stairlift

Removing unwanted stairlifts

This section aims to answer questions on what to do with a stairlift when it is no longer needed, including if it can be recycled or donated.

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Stairlift service and support

Stairlift service and support

Installing a stairlift in your home can help make life easier. Read our guide which contains information for extra service and support.

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Stairlift safety information

Stairlift safety information

From stairlift grants to free stairlifts and stairlifts from social services, there are many ways you can receive financial aid to help you acquire a stairlift.

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Stairlift independence

Stairlifts and independence

If you have older relatives you might have questions about how they can keep their independence at home. Our guide aims to answer your questions.

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Chair Lift vs Stair Lift

Chair Lifts vs Stair Lifts

What is a chair lift? How is it different from a stair lift? Learn more about these different mobility terms by reading our helpful guide.

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Stairlift Locations

Stairlift Locations

Are you looking for ‘stairlifts near me’? Companion supply stairlifts to locations across the UK. Find new and used stairlifts in your area.

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