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This glossary is a comprehensive list of the most commonly used terminology when discussing wheelchair lifts and other accessibility solutions.

Most platform lifts are custom built with a variety of features & options, such as safety pans, installation pits, portability, low profile & a drive train.

Lift setup and operation videos for guidance on how to use either the Protege or Virtuoso portable wheelchair lifts.

The top 3 questions to ask a wheelchair lift manufacturer when deciding which lift to use, include warranty length, type of lift & the cost.

Platform lifts vs Ramps is a common decision for accessibility challenges because in many cases they can be too large, costly or impractical for a venue.

Platform Lifts 101: Wheelchair lift installation, operation, and maintenance - also known as wheelchair lifts, provide accessibility solutions for disabled.

Wheelchair lifts & elevators are two options for accessibility, & their differences will assist in deciding the best option for a building or project.

Choosing a wheelchair lift requires some research and knowing what types of things to consider when picking a lift for your building or project.

Home Lifts are commonly used to negotiate stairs, access porches from ground-level, or otherwise facilitate entry or access around a private residence.

When specifying wheelchair lifts avoid 2 common mistakes: failure to educate your client & failure to prevent inferior substitutions.

Ascension offers both portable and permanent wheelchair lifts, or vertical platform lifts, which provide various benefits for the facility.

One part in choosing a wheelchair lift is to determine your venue's hidden needs & how to find an ADA compliant lift that meets local codes.

The final step in choosing a wheelchair lift is to decide options that suit your facility, such as installation, drive type and entry/exit.

Ascension created a 3-part series on how to choose a wheelchair lift & the first step is to determine why you need a lift & what to ask.