A stairlift is one of the most elegant tools we have to safely transfer someone from one story to another when they have limited mobility. This device has been aiding others for centuries, but did you know that the history of this device goes all the way back to Renaissance England?

The first recorded use of a stairlift was by King Henry VIII. History remembers him as the monarch who married six times and started the Church of England. However, his love of jousting also contributed to the creation of the first stairlift. Read more →

Deciding to install a stairlift in your home naturally brings with it many questions. One question we hear at Lift and Transfer Specialists is whether or not someone should purchase a used stairlift. It’s understandable, as it’s the cheaper route to go. However, before you purchase second-hand equipment, consider the following: Read more →