Handi-Ramp® Non Skid, Non Slip Stair Strips Cost Comparison
Cost Comparison of Non Skid, Non Slip Pads, Non Slip Tape, Non Skid Paint Coatings vs. Handi-Ramp® Non Skid, Non Slip Stair, Deck, Floor, & Surface Strips.
Liability Cost of Slips and Falls
According to the National Safety Council 13 million slip, trip and fall injuries occur each year. Almost a billion dollars in various expenses are incurred each year due to these slip and fall accidents.
Additionally, slips and falls are the leading cause of death and injury in the work place, with 1,500 deaths and 300,000 injuries a year. The average compensation from an employee's fall injury is $4,700 and average medical expenses are $2,000. Clearly, preventing these accidents is a high priority on everyone's list.
The Handi-Ramp non-skid strips and pads are a very cost effective way to increase the safety of your steps, ramp, and deck.
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| Non-Skid Product Cost Comparison:
Use on Steps |
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Handi-Ramp
Non-Skid Treads* |
Non-Slip
Tape |
Stair
Nosing |
Non-Slip
Paint on Prepared Surface |
| Expected
Life Span of Product |
20
years plus |
6
months |
5
years |
2½
years |
| Cost
of Material & Install Labor For Each Stair |
$
12.70 |
$
9.00 |
$
34.00 |
$
40.00 |
| Number
of Replacements Over 5 Years |
1
Time |
10
Times |
1
Time |
2
Times |
| Total
Cost Per Stair For 5 Years |
$
15 |
$
90 |
$
34 |
$
80 |
| Number
of Replacements Over 20 Years |
1
Time |
40
Times |
4
Times |
8
Times |
| Total
Cost Per Stair For 20 Years |
$
15 |
$
360 |
$
136 |
$
320 |
| Cost
to Cover 100 Stairs For 1 Year |
$
1,500 |
$
1,800 |
$
3,400 |
$
4,000 |
| Cost
to Cover 100 Stairs For 5 Years |
$
1,500 |
$
9,000 |
$
3,400 |
$
8,000 |
| Cost
to Cover 100 Stairs For 20 Years |
$
1,500 |
$
36,000 |
$
12,800 |
$
32,000 |
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* Includes $13.95 for material and $1.05 to install each non-skid strip. |
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| Non-Skid Product Cost Comparison:
On a 10 Foot Ramp |
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Handi-Ramp
Non-Skid Treads** |
Non-Slip
Tape |
Paint
with Silica Sand Added |
Non-Slip
Paint on Prepared Surface |
| Expected Life Span of Product |
20
years plus |
6
months |
1
year |
2½
years |
| Cost of Material & Install
Labor |
$
150 |
$
90 |
$
90 |
$
160 |
| Number of Replacements Over
5 Years |
1
Time |
10
Times |
5
Times |
2
Times |
| Total Cost Over 5 Years |
$
150 |
$
900 |
$
450 |
$
320 |
| Total Cost Over 10 Years |
$
150 |
$
1,800 |
$
900 |
$
640 |
| Total Cost Over 20 Years |
$
150 |
$
3,600 |
$
1,800 |
$
1280 |
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| ** Includes installing 10 no-skid treads (one per foot) with material
cost of $140.00 and installation cost of $10.00. |
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Lowest Cost Non-Skid Solution
Handi-Ramp's Non-Skid Tread Strips and Non-Skid Tread Pads offer the lowest cost and easiest way to make slippery stairs and ramps safer. |
Non-Slip Comparison Guide
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All aluminum construction, will never rust, non-skid tread strips are constructed out of the same exclusive material that
Handi-Ramp® has been using on their ramps systems for 50 years.
Non-Skid Treads main page. |
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