When you age or have a disability that makes stairs and steps a problem, you are left with a couple of different options. You can move out of your existing home and purchase one that is equipped with ramps and disabled access, or you can spend a small fortune to have your home fitted with
The Benefits of Portable Ramps Read More »
If you’re a wheelchair user, learning to identify what makes a ramp potentially hazardous to use is extremely important, as being able to do so can prevent serious injury. They key qualities to look for in any ramp are stability, firmness, and a slip-resistant surface, but one should also check for all of the following
Wheelchair Ramp Standards: Understanding What Makes a Ramp Safe Read More »
Disability ramps are familiar to most of us as the gently inclined planes that are used in place of stairs by those in wheelchairs, and in addition to this vital purpose, they are also essential to the elderly, and those pushing prams or carts. Today, most new buildings are required by law to include disability
A Brief Guide to Disability Ramps Read More »
Just a matter of a couple decades ago, wheelchair access ramps were not nearly as common as they are today. These structures which so effectively assist mobility for the disabled have become the norm with homes and business structures all around the world. Enhanced accessibility is incredibly important to those suffering from disabilities that affect
How to Build Wheelchair Access Ramps Read More »
Whether you have a disabled friend or family member or you desire to improve the accessibility of your business, wheelchair ramps are not that complicated to construct. Though they will require a few materials and a little hard work, making your home or business more easily accessible to everyone is well worth your time. Some
Constructing Wheelchair Ramps for Improved Accessibility Read More »
It is widely known that for disabled individuals who use wheelchairs, portable ramps can be a true blessing. They allow the elderly and handicapped the ease of accessibility which they have every right to. With many forms of ramps constructed of a variety of materials, the ramps which are portable are seemingly the most versatile,
Essential Considerations for Portable Ramps Read More »
Accidents happen all the time. There are many survivors left unable to walk and their only way to move around is in a wheelchair. There was a time when moving around in a wheelchair was very difficult because there was almost no wheelchair access, especially into buildings. In the recent years the use of a
Wheelchair Ramps by Go Access Read More »
Just a matter of a couple of decades ago, disability ramps were not nearly as commonplace as they are today. Over recent years, major steps have been made to ensure that public buildings are in large part more accessible for those with disabilities. If you are considering making this sort of addition to your existing
Building Disability Ramps Read More »
Portable wheelchair ramps are recognized as the most versatile among all ramp types. They come in a wide array of sizes as well as designs. These types of ramps are designed for those who are disabled or the elderly that are out and about in the community on a constant basis. Portable ramps are especially
Benefits of Portable Ramps to Disabled Individuals Read More »
So many of us take the most basic ability of moving about in the physical world for granted. With curbs, thresholds, stairs and more, there is an abundance of physical elements to which we face every day without a second thought. However, these seemingly minor barriers are actually major obstacles for disabled or handicapped individuals
Access Ramps and Their Impact on the Disabled Read More »