Choosing A Residential Wheelchair Ramp: A Complete Guide
It's no fun to be stuck at home when everyone else is out having fun. Whether you're recovering from an injury or illness, or just want to be able to get around better on your own, your first step should be finding a way to make it easier for you to get in and out of the house. You may have thought about getting a wheelchair ramp , but aren't sure which one would work best. In this article, we'll cover all the different things you need to consider when choosing a wheelchair ramp—from material quality and installation options down to how easy it will be for family members and friends (not just yourself) to use too. Choose a wheelchair ramp made from durable, long-lasting materials. The materials of your wheelchair ramp will determine how long it lasts and how much it costs. For example, aluminum ramps are strong but lightweight, while wood ramps are sturdy but heavy. Luckily for you, there's more than one type of material you can use to build a ramp. Whichever...