Acorn Stairlifts USA Blog

Stairlift ownership does not end after installation. Learn how Acorn aftercare works, including everyday use, annual servicing, warranty coverage, repairs, and customer support.

Stairlift prices depend on more than the type of staircase. Learn how rail configuration, installation, optional features, and warranty coverage affect your quote, and what to consider before buying.

Before choosing a stairlift company, ask who will assess your needs, who installs the lift, what the quote includes, and what support is available afterward.

From staircase layout and mobility needs to safety features and aftercare, here’s what families should consider when choosing a stairlift for an elderly parent.

Should you buy a stairlift directly from the manufacturer or through a dealer? Learn how the two purchasing models differ and what to ask about installation, servicing, warranties, replacement parts, and long-term support.

Acorn Stairlifts has earned Arthritis Foundation Ease of Use recognition after independent usability testing. Learn what the certification means, how Acorn stairlifts were evaluated, and which features may make a stairlift easier to use for someone living with arthritis.

How do stairlifts work? Learn how the rail, motor, rechargeable batteries, controls, and safety features work together to move you safely between floors. 

Moving home is not the only option when stairs become difficult. Learn nine signs that a stairlift may be worth considering.

Are you Wondering whether a stairlift will fit your stairs? Learn which basic measurements matter for straight and curved staircases and what an Acorn surveyor will check during a professional Home Survey.

How many more years could your stairlift have left? Learn what affects lifespan, what regular servicing can do, and the signs that may mean it is time to replace it.