Stannah CA Blog | 2022 | Page 1

What is the weight capacity of a stairlift?

Written by Nathan on 14th October 2022

The weight capacity of a stairlift is a common concern for many people, our stairlifts, however, are sure to meet all your physical needs. The weight capacity of each lift is set so that we know you can use our stairlift safely up to that weight. Our stairlifts are manufactured to hold 5 x their […]

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Stairlift Rails

Written by Nathan on 18th August 2022

If you’re considering a stairlift, one of the first things to think about is how it will fit on your stairs. How is the rail secured? How far does the rail stick out past the bottom stair? What is the rail length? Can it go around corners? What if you have a door at the […]

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Stairlift Batteries

Written by Nathan on 3rd August 2022

Do stairlifts have batteries? Yes. Stairlifts run on batteries that receive a constant charge from the main power supply; this is the case for both curved and straight stairlifts. Stannah stairlifts employ a battery-powered rack and pinion drive system that is continuously being charged by a nearby outlet at the top or bottom of your […]

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How can technology help seniors who are aging in place?

Written by fernando on 28th January 2022

According to the Statistics Canada, there are 5.9 million people over the age of 65. Considering this number is going to increase in the next 20 or 30 years, age-friendly technology and devices to help improve the experience of aging at home are more of a necessity than ever. Understandably, older adults don’t like the […]

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