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What Is a Home Elevator?
A home elevator is a permanently installed vertical transport system that carries users — standing, seated, or in a wheelchair — between floors of a residential property. Unlike a stairlift or platform lift, a home elevator accommodates the user, a wheelchair or scooter, and a companion simultaneously, in an enclosed cab that travels smoothly and quietly between floors at the push of a button.
Beyond accessibility, a residential elevator adds lasting value to your property and gives you the freedom to enjoy every floor of your home — without ever having to think about the stairs again. Atlas Mobility works with leading residential elevator manufacturers to find the right model for your home’s layout, design preferences, and budget, then manages the full installation from start to finish.
Key Benefits
Complete floor-to-floor access
The most comprehensive accessibility solution for multi-story homes
Wheelchair and scooter friendly
No transfer required, accommodates full-size mobility equipment
Fits multiple users
Cab size allows a user and companion to travel together
Quiet and smooth
Modern home elevators operate quietly and comfortably, blending into the home
Range of styles and finishes
Cab interiors, door styles, and finishes can be customized to complement your home's design
Adds property value
A residential elevator is a long-term investment that enhances your home's marketability
Who Is a Home Elevator Right For?
A home elevator is a strong solution if:
- You or a family member is a full-time wheelchair or scooter user who needs complete floor-to-floor access
- Your home has three or more floors to connect
- Multiple family members need to travel between floors — including those who cannot use a stairlift
- You want a long-term aging-in-place investment that adds value to your property
- You’re building a new home or undertaking a major renovation and want to integrate an elevator from the start
- A stairlift or platform lift doesn’t fully meet your needs — due to wheelchair use, cab space, or aesthetic preferences
- You want the most complete, dignified, and permanent accessibility solution available
What to Expect — Our Process
Free In-Home Assessment
Our specialist visits your home, assesses your layout, discusses your needs and preferences, and recommends the right elevator type and model — at no cost and with no obligation.
Clear Quote
You receive a full itemized quote covering the equipment, hoistway construction if required, installation, electrical work, and permits. No hidden costs, no surprises.
Professional Installation
Our licensed team manages the complete installation — coordinating any structural work, fitting the elevator, connecting electrical systems, and carrying out full post-installation testing and inspection.
Full Handover
We walk you through the elevator's operation, safety features, and controls before we leave — making sure every member of the household is comfortable and confident.
Ongoing Support
Atlas Mobility offers maintenance contracts and repair services for all home elevators we install — keeping your elevator safe, smooth, and compliant for years to come.
Ready to Explore Home Elevator Options for Your Home?
Book a free in-home assessment and our team will visit your home, assess your layout, and walk you through the elevator options that fit your space, lifestyle, and budget — completely free of charge.