New stair lifts versus used stair lift

New Stair Lift - Advantages.

Manufacturer warranty for new home lifts if installed by approved dealer.

Parts readily available for a new stairlift.

Dealer network for after the new stairlift installation.

New stairlifts are available in curved shapes.

More specifec new stair chair lift options available to customize the new lift for user's needs.

To compare models go to the stair lifts - comparison charts

New Stair Lift Disadvantages.

New stair glides are more expensive than used stair chairs.

If new brand new model is to be considered then the kinks have yet to be worked out.

For a curved new stairlift the wait time is usually 3-10 weeks from the manufacturer.

Curved lifts tend to require more service over time than straight stair lifts.

This may be due to the extra stresses of the chair going around the curve on the track, the manufacturer's ability to make very precise new product, and most important...the local dealers ability to measure accurately for a new stair glide.

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Used Stair lift Advantages.

A used stair lift is obviously less expensive than new stair lift.

Savings should range between $300 and $1500 for straight stairlifts.

In actual fact....a good, quality, name brand used stairlift does not tend to have more problems than a new stairlifts.

Used Stair lifts - Disadvantages.

Used stair lifts have less warranty than new stairlifts.
If stairs are curved it is extremely difficult to match a used stair lift.
Service calls more common than new stairlifts.
Parts harder to come by if an older model.
Local dealer may not be available to support a used stair lift long term since the model may become obselete.
A used lift will require a match with your specific needs..
-side of the stairs
-length of track
-users physical size and capabilities
Click this link to find more information about used stair lifts


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	Most new stairlifts have advantages and disadvantages to used stair lifts. The list below will help you review new stair lifts compared to used stair lifts. New Stair Lift - Advantages. Manufacturer warranty for new home lifts if installed by approved dealer. Parts readily available for a new stairlift. Dealer network for after the new stairlift installation. New stairlifts are available in curved shapes. More specifec new stair chair lift options available to customize the new lift for user's needs. To compare models go to the stair lifts - comparison charts New Stair Lift Disadvantages. New stair glides are more expensive than used stair chairs. If new brand new model is to be considered then the kinks have yet to be worked out. For a curved new stairlift the wait time is usually 3-10 weeks from the manufacturer. Curved lifts tend to require more service over time than straight stair lifts. This may be due to the extra stresses of the chair going around the curve on the track, the manufacturer's ability to make very precise new product, and most important...the local dealers ability to measure accurately for a new stair glide. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Used Stair lift Advantages. A used stair lift is obviously less expensive than new stair lift. Savings should range between $300 and $1500 for straight stairlifts. In actual fact....a good, quality, name brand used stairlift does not tend to have more problems than a new stairlifts. Used Stair lifts - Disadvantages. Used stair lifts have less warranty than new stairlifts. If stairs are curved it is extremely difficult to match a used stair lift. Service calls more common than new stairlifts. Parts harder to come by if an older model. Local dealer may not be available to support a used stair lift long term since the model may become obselete. A used lift will require a match with your specific needs.. -side of the stairs -length of track -users physical size and capabilities Click this link to find more information about used stair lifts




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