Professional Wheelchair Ramp Installation
Restore access to your home with expertly designed and installed wheelchair ramps that meet ADA standards while enhancing your property’s accessibility. Our AARP-trusted ramp installation specialists understand that mobility shouldn’t be limited by steps, thresholds, or elevation changes – every entrance to your home should welcome you safely.
Why Professional Wheelchair Ramp Installation Matters
Nearly 13.7% of Americans live with a mobility disability, and millions more use wheelchairs, walkers, or scooters temporarily due to injury or surgery. A single step can become an insurmountable barrier, potentially forcing unnecessary relocation or dependence on others for basic home access.
Properly designed wheelchair ramps don’t just solve access problems – they provide freedom, dignity, and peace of mind for users and their families. Modern ramp systems can be both highly functional and aesthetically pleasing, often enhancing rather than detracting from your home’s appearance.
Our Comprehensive Wheelchair Ramp Installation Services
Residential Wheelchair Ramps
Permanent modular ramp systems offer the perfect balance of durability, customization, and value:
- Aluminum construction that won’t rot, rust, or require painting
- Modular design that can be reconfigured or relocated if needed
- Professional installation ensuring perfect fit and ADA compliance
- Integrated handrails and safety features included
- Weather-resistant surfaces with slip-resistant texturing
Custom wooden ramps provide traditional aesthetics with full functionality:
- Pressure-treated lumber designed for long-term outdoor use
- Custom staining and finishing to match your home’s exterior
- Integrated landscaping options for seamless property integration
- Reinforced construction exceeding standard building codes
Portable and Semi-Permanent Solutions
Threshold ramps eliminate small elevation changes:
- Doorway transitions from 1-6 inches in height
- Lightweight options for easy repositioning
- Heavy-duty versions for permanent outdoor installation
- Various materials, including aluminum, rubber, and composite
Folding and telescoping ramps for temporary or traveling needs:
- Compact storage when not in use
- Multiple length options from 2-8 feet
- Weight ratings up to 800+ pounds
- Non-slip surfaces for maximum safety
Commercial and Public Access Ramps
ADA-compliant commercial installations for businesses and public buildings:
- Precise slope calculations meeting all accessibility requirements
- Professional engineering and permit acquisition
- Durable materials designed for high-traffic use
- Integrated drainage systems prevent water accumulation
ADA Compliance and Safety Standards
Slope and Rise Requirements
Proper ramp ratios are critical for safety:
- 1:12 slope ratio (1 inch of rise per 12 inches of length) for permanent installations
- Maximum rise of 30 inches without intermediate landings
- 5-foot minimum landing areas at top and bottom of ramps
- 36-inch minimum width for single-direction traffic
Safety Features and Specifications
Required safety elements for compliant installations:
- Handrails on both sides for ramps longer than 6 feet
- Edge protection preventing wheels from sliding off
- Non-slip surfaces maintaining traction in all weather
- Adequate lighting for safe nighttime use
- Proper drainage preventing ice and water accumulation
Load-Bearing and Structural Requirements
Engineering specifications ensure long-term safety:
- 50 pounds per square foot minimum live load rating
- Proper foundation systems for permanent installations
- Wind and snow load calculations for your specific region
- Seismic considerations where applicable
Take the First Step Toward Accessibility
Don’t let steps and elevation changes limit your independence or keep you from the activities and spaces you love. Professional wheelchair ramp installation restores access while enhancing your home’s functionality and value.
Whether you need a simple threshold ramp for a single step or a complex multi-level system for significant elevation changes, our team has the expertise to design and install the perfect solution for your specific needs and budget.
Contact us today and discover how professional wheelchair ramp installation can restore your freedom of movement while adding lasting value to your home.