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Welcome to your free stairlift advice page!
Finding the best stairlift (and the best company) to suit your needs and your home can be a minefield and knowing where to start can be even harder!
We’re here to help you make the best decision
With the help of these free resources curated by our industry experts, you can navigate your way through the process of having a lift installed.
Here at 1st Choice Stairlifts, we have transformed the lives of thousands of customers by helping them stay in the home they love, and yours could be next!
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Browse below to find our library of helpful advice and top tips! If you can’t find the answer to your question, call our expert team on 01249 814528
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We have put together a new download section where you can access all of our eBooks to download and read. Please see below, eBook Downloads

Stairlifts are normally very reliable but what happens if a fault does occur? How do you troubleshoot a fault on a stairlift? How do you solve a problem with a stairlift that has a fault...
Read moreAll modern stairlifts are battery-powered and usually have two batteries located inside the carriage part of the stair lift (where the motor is) that will take you up and down stairs. So how do you...
Read moreIf you’re worried about how you are going to be able to stay in your home if you have multiple sclerosis, we are here to help you find the best solution to overcoming the most...
Read moreStuck on how to find the best stairlift company that you can trust to install a lift for you or a loved one? Having a stairlift fitted is an expensive purchase and one that you...
Read moreIf you have a stairlift installed or are thinking about having one fitted, you may be concerned about how much it costs to run one, due to the recent rise in energy prices in the...
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