Wanting to save a quick buck on ramps can be a dangerous choice. DIY wheelchair ramps run the risk of being unsafely installed, and wood ramps in particular can eventually become structurally unsound.  So, what are the dangers of homemade ramps, and what easy, stress-free alternatives can bring safety and peace of mind to your […]

How do you make sure your home access ramp and house are ADA-friendly? It might seem like a daunting task to ensure ADA compliance at home, but with this practical guide, you’ll be well on your way. Before you start, check the guidelines in your area.  Remember: You don’t have to do everything at once! […]

Wheelchair accessibility doesn’t start at your front door. Driveways and garages often have slopes, tight spaces or uneven surfaces, making it difficult for wheelchair and walker users to move around unhindered. To allow for easy and secure passage to and from your vehicles, consider installing a home wheelchair ramp for your driveway or garage – […]

About to install a wheelchair ramp at home? Choosing the right layout may seem easy, but there are more factors to consider than you might think. In this article, we’ll look closer at the benefits and advantages of different types of ramp layouts, and explain why it’s always best to choose an ADA compliant ramp […]

While home wheelchair ramps usually aren’t legally required to follow the standards in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), adhering to ADA ramp guidelines is still the best way to get easy and safe wheelchair access to your home. Local building codes may also require private ramps to follow certain safety standards, often based on […]

Summary: When choosing a folding ramp, consider factors such as weight capacity, material, design and more. The best folding wheelchair ramp has a no-bounce aluminum construction and is easy to fold and store.  What to Look for in a Folding Ramp Figuring out how to choose a wheelchair ramp for your home can feel overwhelming, […]

Several surgical procedures may leave you with some mobility challenges, and realistic expectations are crucial for the recovery process. Preparing for your return home after surgery is a responsibility you should take seriously to ensure you heal well and have fewer complications. This preparation includes access solutions like ramps and other fall prevention measures that keep […]

Wheelchair ramps provide well-deserved mobility and independence when entering a home or accessing public spaces. If you plan to install this feature, you should first understand what makes a user-friendly ramp. You must also consider various ramp features that impact safety. This guide explores these crucial concerns. You can use this advice to select a […]

If you’re looking for a residential ramp for your home or that of a loved one, you might discover there’s more to the decision than you initially thought. Ramps are a wonderful addition that can make entering and exiting the home more accessible. They have a positive impact on people’s daily lives, enhancing their freedom […]

Everyone can relate to the comfort of the place that you call home. At National Ramp, our goal is to help you enjoy your home for as long as possible by ensuring that your home is a safe place for you as long as possible.  Keeping Your Independence and Living Life To The Fullest Older […]