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March 19, 2024
11 min read

Ensuring Safety & Compliance: Understanding the ASME A18.1 Standard for Accessibility Equipment

Explore the critical role of the ASME A18.1 standard in ensuring safety and compliance for accessibility equipment like platform lifts and stairway chairlifts. This overview highlights its significance, key requirements, and how adhering to these standards promotes reliability and safety for individuals with mobility challenges.

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October 14, 2023
17 min read

A Consumer’s Guide to Accessible Wheelchair Ramps

Welcome to this comprehensive Buyer’s Guide on Residential Ramps, brought to you by Mobility123, your trusted experts in home accessibility solutions. Choosing the right accessibility option for your home is a critical decision that involves a multitude of factors ranging from practicality and aesthetics to regulations and cost. Whether you are weighing the benefits of modular versus wooden stick-built ramps, pondering the optimal slope, or considering space-efficient alternatives like wheelchair lifts, this guide has got you covered.In this guide, you will discover the pros and cons of modular ramps compared to wooden stick-built ramps, recommendations for slope incline aligned with ADA guidelines, insights into the aesthetic implications of both ramp types, information on installation timelines and overall costs, and a thorough look at wheelchair lifts as an alternative. By the end of this guide, you will be equipped with the knowledge to make an informed choice tailored to your unique needs.

July 14, 2023
7 min read

Symmetry Pitless Elevators: A Breakthrough Product from Mobility123

The Symmetry Pitless Elevator by Mobility123 is a breakthrough residential mobility solution, specifically designed for homes unable to accommodate a traditional hoistway pit. Offering a unique set of features, it is designed for Inline Gear Drive and Winding Drum Drive applications. With a travel capacity of up to 50 feet, and a speed of 40 feet per minute, this pitless elevator is equipped with state-of-the-art controls and numerous safety features. It also offers a range of customizable options and reliable warranty coverage.

June 16, 2023
8 min read

The Evolution of Residential Elevators: From Luxury Additions to Essential Components

This article examines the evolution of residential elevators from luxury additions to essential components of modern homes. It discusses the role of these elevators in promoting home mobility, enhancing accessibility, and increasing home value. It also highlights the influence of innovative design and technology in their development, as well as their increasing affordability, thanks to advancements in technology and manufacturing processes. The piece further emphasizes the offerings of Mobility123 in providing state-of-the-art home elevators designed to enhance quality of life and home living experience.