House Elevators



Vision Home ElevatorsBefore you decide to purchase a residential elevator, make sure you know exactly what you're getting into. Installing house elevators is no simple task, nor should it be taken lightly. Think you are ready to make this life changing purchase?


Take a look at this home elevator check list to make sure you and your home are ready.



Style Picked? – If you're ready to get an in home elevator, make sure you know what style elevator you want. Home-elevator.net offers traditional and contemporary styles to match the interior of your home. Unlike commercial elevators, you want your home elevator to blend into its surroundings and seamlessly match your homes interior.

Chosen Install? – Do you know where your elevator is going to be placed? If you want an interior install you're going to need a 12 foot deep hole dug into your foundation for the elevator pit. Also, you may have to deal with some serious re-wiring after the elevator shaft has been installed. An exterior install is much simpler and nicer to your home. A common misconception is that you have to go outside to use the elevator, you do not. You always enter and exit the elevator car from inside your home. With an exterior installation, the elevator shaft will run alongside one of your homes exterior walls. If you decide to go with an exterior installation, Home-elevator.net can offer to match the shaft's exterior to the exterior of your home.

Maintenance Prep? – If you have decided to install a residential elevator, you need to understand that regular maintenance is a must. It is recommended you schedule a general maintenance check once a year to keep your machine running smoothly and efficiently. If you want to avoid sudden breakdowns from wear and tear, discus maintenance options with your manufacturer.


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