A residential elevator retrofit includes more than the elevator. Learn how shaft or hoistway work, structure, power, design, approvals, maintenance, and alternatives shape the budget.
Stair-lift cost depends on rail geometry, staircase shape, equipment choice, installation, power, service, and removal. Compare straight, curved, new, used, and rental options safely.
A vertical platform lift can fit a high rise where a ramp cannot, but it adds equipment, foundation, electrical, weather, service, and inspection costs. Compare it with a complete ramp route.