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Handi-Lift Designs and Builds Custom Enclosure for Boeing Project
- Doug Boydston
- Apr 21, 2011
- Achievements
Custom designed vertical platform (wheelchair) lifts are our specialty at Handi-Lift. We enjoy the process of working with an architect or client to design a lift that complements the…
Ramps vs. Lifts
- Doug Boydston
- Apr 21, 2011
- Commercial
Ramps and Lifts both have advantages and disadvantages, depending on the site and building configuration. Ramps are not always the answer to a particular accessibility challenge. Vertical and Inclined…
New 2010 Standards for Accessible Design Now Available on ADA website
- Doug Boydston
- Apr 21, 2011
- Accessibility
The new 2010 updates to the original 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design were announced by President Barack Obama on July 27 2010, and are now available on the ADA website. There…
Heavy Duty Vertical Lifts Now Available
- Doug Boydston
- Mar 7, 2011
- Commercial
Do you feel that the standard vertical platform (wheelchair) lifts available are “Light-Duty”, flimsy, slow, or clunky? There is an option that won’t break the bank. Sometimes you…
Do platform lifts require key operation?
- Priscilla Fujimura
- Mar 5, 2011
- FAQ
No!If your state has adopted ASME A18.1a 2001 or newer versions the requirement for key operation is no longer a rule. It is not prohibited either, so key operation…