In Ridgefield, Connecticut residents were furious to find that the wheelchair ramp at their local CVS Pharmacy has been removed and replaced with stairs. Wheelchair and stroller users now must use the far side of the store to gain access. People are outraged and encouraging the ramp to be put back where it originally was […]
To commemorate National Safety Month in June, HandiRamp recently launched their Residential Safety Hub, a new and simple way to find solutions to protect unsafe areas in and outside of your home. Ensuring that our homes are safe is a top priority for nearly everyone, from installing smoke detectors or guard railings, to security systems. […]
Homeowners insurance is necessary to have and is required by most mortgage lenders until you’ve paid your mortgage in full. It can be costly if you’re not careful, but it is possible to get the coverage you need at a price you can live with. Here are five tips for reducing the cost of your […]
“What length ramp should I order for X stairs?” It’s the question that should be asked when you first look into purchasing a wheelchair ramp. It gets you thinking about how steep that slope will be and how to make it as easy as possible on yourself or your loved ones. Placement rise directly affects how long […]
That’s why HandiRamp has our Sidewalk Repair Kit. An inexpensive, quick, easy to install alternative to having a construction company come out and create a mess. Just measure the area you’d like to cover and give us a call. 847-680-7700. Oh yeah. Check out the video too. It’ll give you an idea of how installation […]
Last year we were asked to create a structure for Battery Park in New York. Our guys traveled from our home base in Chicago out to the Big Apple for a few days to install the custom ramp. Since this ramp is ADA Compliant, now everyone has a chance to check out the historic area. Not […]
One of our customers recently sent us some fun pictures. They were visiting Zingerman’s Deli in Ann Arbor Michigan and noticed a familiar sight guarding an entrance. A dozen or so of our black powder coated HandiTreads! The Zingerman’s empire started from from these humble beginnings in 1982. Since then they’ve sprouted into a bakery, […]
As we dive headfirst into this year’s holiday season, it is important to keep your houseguests’ comfort in mind. There are several ways in which you might accommodate your visitors. You might clean the house before Thanksgiving or Christmas or set up an elaborate holiday display in your front lawn. You are going to want […]
The other night I was helping my grandmother down our back deck steps after a dinner at our house. We got to the top of the steps – I was supporting her left side with my arm – and she froze. It was dark outside and the steps were barely illuminated by the light coming […]