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As we grow older, the concern for our parents' safety becomes increasingly important. We want them to live comfortably and securely, without any worries or troubles. However, many seniors face challenges when it comes to housing.

People often assume that creating a custom accessibility ramp system means high costs and long lead times, making it an unviable option. However, that's not necessarily the case.

Life has a funny way of throwing curveballs at us when we least expect it. One moment we're cruising through our days, enjoying the comforts of our routines and surroundings, and the next, we're faced with a sudden challenge that makes us reevaluate everything we thought we knew.

What if we told you that using a ramp can actually make your life easier and more efficient? In this article, we'll explore the benefits of owning a ramp and why it's okay to need one.

If you think your home is just a single-level space, think again. Even if your floors are even, your home is full of lips, bumps, and obstacles that can trip you up at any moment.

Are you or a loved one struggling with accessibility in your home? Whether you have concerns for your own mobility needs or the needs of someone else, a ramp can be a great solution for navigating stairs or other obstacles.

Many residences will be suitable for individuals who wish to age in place; however, some simple modifications may be necessary to improve safety and accessibility in and around the home.

When building or renovating a building, there are some factors that must be taken into consideration to meet ADA requirements. One of these requirements is the installation of wheelchair ramps on elevated entryways.

If the goal is to remain in the home, a few modifications, especially in the most frequented rooms or areas, can help ensure it is easy to navigate and safe to use regardless of disability or physical limitation.

Multi-story ramps can be an economical option for making buildings more accessible for people with disabilities.

Adding a ramp to your home or property is an effective way to accommodate family members or visitors. Ramps are excellent tools for helping someone to access the home with a wheelchair, walker, scooter, or other type of mobility device.

Code compliant ramp systems can consist of many different parts, including ramps, platforms, handrails, and stairs.

Two leaders in safety and accessibility standards are the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

We get many questions about the differences between two fairly similar looking SUITCASE® portable folding wheelchair ramps and we are here to answer a key question: Singlefold AS Ramp vs Trifold® AS Ramp, which is better?

The benefits of a Vertical Platform Lift for your home are far-reaching and can include advantages you may not have ever considered.

A solid surface portable ramp is a great ramp option typically made of a solid, sturdy material such as aluminum, and that does not fold in half like many other types of portable wheelchair ramps.

The TRANSITIONS® Modular Entry Ramp is a relatively small ramp that can make home entrances more accessible. Most entryways have a step or threshold that someone would need to step over to enter a home or building.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a federal agency that helps to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers in the United States. OSHA provides information, training, and assistance to employers and workers to help them prevent workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. OSHA also enforces safety and health standards at work sites.

Patient lifts can be very important pieces of equipment in both the home and in medical facilities. These are used to assist caregivers in the transportation of patients with limited mobility. Patients need to move between beds, wheelchairs, toilets, and showers, and patient lifts can help tremendously with that.

An injury, a chronic disease like multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's, an amputation, or old age can contribute to a variety of mobility issues, which can make navigating stairs, getting up from a seated position, or walking for extended periods of time, a serious challenge at times.

Let us help you come up with achievable New Year's Resolutions for Access Solutions you want to see in your personal life. Read this article for a few ways to make your access goals real.

It's that time of year, when we go around the table and share what we're thankful for. While you might not be at a table, let's take a minute to hear from individuals who are grateful for their accessibility solutions.

Are you asking yourself all the right wheelchair accessibility questions to get the best possible outcome for your location? Read this article for three steps to easily add wheelchair accessibility to your next project.