StairSteady Handrail and Supporting Rail
The StairSteady is a high quality handrail with a supporting rail that slides when pushed but locks when weight is applied. ... read more
Description
The StairSteady is a system designed specifically for those who need assistance climbing the stairs but don't yet need a stairlift. It is a very clever solution that consists of a folding handle on a rail which is attached to your wall along your flight of stairs.The handle is a moving part which locks in place when any pressure is put and allows you to take a rest at any point of your stairs with safety. It can be used by a user with a maximum weight of 25 stone. It also provides you with a sturdy and secure handle to hold on to as you walk up or down the stairs at your own pace. You will be able to maintain your independence and freedom without compromising on appearance.
We offer installation in Northern Ireland, Ireland and Scotland only. Contact StairSteady directly for assistance in other regions.
StairSteady is of value in many situations, whether recovering from some treatment or injury or having a permanent condition that makes you less stable. We have helped a wide range of customers from children through to the elderly with a varied assortment of conditions. It enables people to remain active and make full use of their homes with an increaased sense of confidence and security. The StairSteady is designed and manufactured in Sheffield to meet ISO 9000 standards. It is quick and easy to install and required very little ongoing care. If you have any queries at all regarding this or any other stair solution simply get in touch.
How to buy a Stairsteady?
- Initially you can call us to have a chat about this product
- Download & complete the survey sheet in the attachment and email it to us
- We will confirm the quote for you and you can make payment online here or we can send you a written quote
- We will arrange a suitable date for installation
FAQs
Q: Does it matter if the wall to which the StairSteady will be fixed is a stud wall?
A: No, provided the wall has wooden supports.
Q: What happens if there are two people in the house that need to use the StairSteady?
A: It is possible to have a modified version with two handles on a single rail. So that once one person has climbed the stairs the second can still follow.
Q: What happens if my stairs are not just a single straight flight of steps?
A: For a split flight the StairSteady can be supplied in two sections, one for each flight, each with its own steadying handle (dogleg).
Q: Would a StairSteady replace my existing handrail?
A: Not necessarily, but it is a high quality handrail as well, so can replace your existing rail or supplement it when mounted on the opposite wall to your existing handrail.
Q: Does it obstruct the stairs?
A: No, because it folds neatly out of the way when not in use, so others can use the stairs unobstructed.
Q: How long will it take to fit?
A: It takes about two hours to install
Q: How do I order one?
A: Download the survey sheet in the attachments tab and complete this - then simply email this to us at [email protected]. We will then contact you to confirm measurements and arrange your installation.
Q: I don't pay VAT do I have to pay it in this?
A: No, a VAT form will be sent to you on request, we are happy to let you know the criteria for not paying VAT
Q: How much weight does it hold?
A: It has been tested to 25 Stone, but do a special Bariatric StairSteady, but this may incur a special structural visit and may cost more.
Q: Can I have some information sent out?
A: Yes we can send out some information including a DVD if you would like it? Just contact us and we will be happy to do that.