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Ensuring Your School's Entrances are ADA Compliant

EZ-ACCESS specializes in producing ADA-Compliant ramp systems for schools. Follow these guidelines to make sure entrances to your school are ADA compliant.

How to Keep Your Ramps Clear in the Winter

Make sure your business is prepared to stay accessible with these winter weather ramp management tips from EZ-ACCESS.

Independent Living Tips for Winter Weather

Maintaining your independence while at home during the winter can be difficult. Use these independent living tips from EZ-ACCESS to keep your home accessible during the winter.

Project Highlight: The City of Tucson's Reopening Project

The city of Tucson found a creative solution to help save their community. They are currently working on a project in their downtown area to expand dining areas to the outdoor space in front of some local restaurants by utilizing the wide sidewalks along their main street.

Don't Fall into Bad Mobility Habits

EZ-ACCESS is here to give mobility device users advice on staying active with home access solutions! Try out these tips this winter for a routine that can lend a hand to better physical and mental health.

The Best Wheelchair Lift for the Home

We designed the PASSPORT® to be the best wheelchair lift on the market. But instead of just telling you, we also backed it up. Read all about the features that make this lift a step above the rest.

Why Aluminum is the Best Material for Emergency Exit Access Solutions

While we understand the appeal of using other materials for access solutions, aluminum is always the safest option when you're creating reliable emergency exits. Read this blog to find out why.

Permanent vs Temporary Access Solutions

We understand that modifying your home to make the entrance safer and easier to navigate for those with limited mobility is no small decision. That's why EZ-ACCESS is here to help you decide whether temporary or permanent solutions are right for you.

Tips for New Family Caregivers During COVID-19

While the world is still waiting on answers about the COVID-19 crisis, EZ-ACCESS is here to be your resource for helping your loved ones age in place safely. Many households have taken their elderly loved ones out of assisted living facilities and nursing homes due to the rapid spread of the virus and have moved them into their homes.

Preparing the Home for Aging in Place (Part 1)

Whether you are having discussions about keeping your aging parents or grandparents in their own home or are considering removing them from their current care facility, there are many points to weigh and decisions to make.

Bathroom Accessibility Made Easy

We get it, it's not always comfortable to talk about bathroom assistance, but EZ-ACCESS is here to help break the stigma and provide practical solutions. Read about helpful bathroom accessibility solutions for you and your caregiver today.

Portable Ramps vs. Semi-permanent Ramps

If you are in need of a ramp to eliminate the barriers that steps, curbs, and raised thresholds can cause, choosing the right solution for your needs can be tricky. See our chart on the similarities & differences between portable and semi-permanent ramps.

Overcoming Indoor Barriers to Wheelchair Access in 2020

Make 2020 the year that you break through barriers and bring safe wheelchair access to your home. Whether you use a wheelchair full-time or utilize other assistive mobility devices; consider assessing your home for obstacles and making these changes.

ADA Compliance for Polling Places

Standards for ADA compliance for polling places have been raised and EZ-ACCESS is here to help you meet those guidelines and provide equal access to voting for individuals of all abilities. Learn why the standards are raised and how to stay compliant.

2019 Project Recap: Commercial Access Solutions

In 2019, we were honored to partner with several businesses, schools, and public properties to provide commercial-grade, ADA-compliant access solutions for individuals of all abilities. Read this blog to get a recap of our projects and solutions in 2019!

Government Loans and Grants to Fund Wheelchair Ramps

We know that access solutions can be a financial investment for your family, but we don't want that to be the reason you and your loved ones don't get the access solution you need. Read this list of government loans and grants to help provide home access.

Rebuilding Accessibility After a Natural Disaster

After hurricane season has run its course and left its mark; it's time to assess the damage and start planning to rebuild your community. Learn how to evaluate accessibility needs and select the right ramp that will work for each location in this blog.

Step-by-Step Guide for Ordering Your Entryway Access Solution

Finding the right access solution is less about the product features and more about what you need. Read through this step-by-step guide to determine which entryway access solution will be best for your family and how to order it.

Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month: Access Solutions for Juvenile Arthritis

Juvenile Arthritis often sneaks in as an invisible condition. One way to ease the symptoms of Juvenile Arthritis may be to add access solutions to the home that eliminate daily; strenuous activities. Here are a few examples:

How to Make Summer Festivals ADA Compliant with Access Solutions

Summer can be a frustrating time for individuals with mobility challenges if the events are not ADA compliant. Take a look at four ways your event committee can make your upcoming event the best experience for individuals of all abilities.

National Stroke Awareness Month: Home Safety after a Stroke

What happens when the side effects of a stroke are revealed and it's time to come home? To help you and your loved ones, we've gathered some tips from the National Stroke Association as well as where to find the home safety solutions you need.

How to Utilize Commercial-Grade Platforms for Accessibility

There's more to public accessibility solutions than ramps. There are a variety of scenarios that require a location to include platforms. In this article we're going to go over when a location should utilize commercial-grade platforms for accessibility.

Safe Summer Fun with Access Solutions

At EZ-ACCESS we want to ensure that children of all abilities are included in the summer fun, so we've come up with a short list of creative, inexpensive activities that utilize aluminum ramps; like the PATHWAY®3G you may have at your home.

How to Replace a Wood Wheelchair Ramp in 6 Steps

There comes a time when every wood ramp must be replaced. After you decide to take out the wood ramp, here are the necessary steps for replacing it:

Knowing When It's Time to Replace a Wood Ramp

If you have a wood ramp that provides access to your home and it's looking a bit worn, it may be time to ditch it for a better solution. Take a look at our guide for knowing when it's time to replace a wood ramp.

How to Prevent Post-Surgery Injuries with Access Solutions

Anesthesia; pain medications; and weak muscles can put individuals at a high risk of falling during the post-surgery recovery. Here are the top four access solutions to consider purchasing before surgery so you have them in place for when you arrive home.

3 Ways a Commercial Ramp Should Meet ADA Compliance

In this blog we highlight and summarize some of the most important guidelines to follow when choosing and installing a commercial ramps and where you can find those guidelines in the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design.

Making School Ramps ADA Compliant

Americans with Disabilities Act was passed to ensure that people of all abilities have access to public places such as schools and libraries. Below we outline a few ways to ensure a school building is ADA Compliant.

Out with the Old, in with the New GATEWAY 3G

Our GATEWAY Solid Surface Portable Ramp line has been upgraded to the GATEWAY 3G! This product line now features a variety of choices so you can find the right ramp solution for your specific needs. Read this article to learn about the upgraded line.

How to Choose a Ramp System for Your Home

Every family has different needs, which means every home should be uniquely set up to meet those needs. In this blog talk about different mobility obstacles that many people come across throughout a home and simple equipment that can help overcome them!

Project Highlight: Kelleys Island State Park

Kelleys Island is a state park that is a travel destination for many nature enthusiasts because of its unique geological, ecological, and archaeological features. Read this blog to see how EZ-ACCESS provided ADA compliant access solutions that will last.

4 Ways to Adapt Winter Facilities for Wheelchair Users

It can be hard for individuals who use wheelchairs or assistive technology to get out in the winter as there are limited options for safe activity. Read how facilities can adapt to include recreational options for individuals using assistive technology.

Home Safety for the Holidays

In order for all of your holiday guests to feel welcome, they should be able to access every part of your home. Read our tips for home accessibility solutions for easy access in every room to accommodate individuals with limited mobility.

Give Your Parents the Gift of Accessibility This Holiday Season

If your loved ones have issues with mobility, consider gifting them with an access solution this holiday season. You can make it one epic surprise from you, or ask others to chip in for the expense! Read this blog to learn about different solutions.

Thanksgiving: 3 Customers Who Are Grateful for Their Access Solutions

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.

Meet Our School Accessibility Expert, Paul!

Paul works strictly on school projects, making his in-depth field experience a key resource to ensure the success of each tailored access solution. See how Paul answered the questions many of us are asking about school accessibility.
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