Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Where can I get stairlift advice as to
which stairlift to buy?
Contact an Oakland Stairlifts advisor on freephone 0800 195 9790. Or for
independent advice contact the occupational therapy department of your local social services or
call the Red Cross.
How much does a stairlift cost?
Stair lifts vary in cost, depending on the size and shape of the staircase. Typically
you can purchase a reconditioned stairlift from as little as £995.00 and a new stairlift from
as little as £1,595.00 you can even rent a stairlift from as little as £15 per week
(£395.00 one off charge for the installation and removal). Call freephone 0800 195
9790 to receive a free personalised quotation or to arrange your free home survey.
Where does the stairlift fit?
All stairlifts are fitted
directly to the tread of the stairs and not the wall, as most people think!
Can you get stairlifts for curved
staircases?
Oakland Stair lifts offer a range of curved stairlifts that are tailor made for each
individual staircase. Due to this each staircase needs to be assessed before a quote can be
generated.
How long will the stairlift installation
take?
A stairlift can normally be installed within a few hours, and our dedicated and highly
qualified engineers will minimise the disruption to your home. They will also test and demonstrate
the stairlift thoroughly and make sure you are comfortable with the operation of your lift.
What happens if the stairlift breaks
down?
Just call our service hotline and help and advice will be available to you by our
experienced team.
If you have any questions that are not
answered on this page
please call us free on 0800 195 9790 and we'll be happy to help you.



