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  2. Stair lift - Wikipedia

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    There is a second-user market for some types of stair lift. This is most common with straight rail domestic types. The rails can be cut to length if too long, or extended with a "joining kit". During the early days of curved rail stair lifts there was no second user market because of the difficulty of matching rails to a different layout.

  3. Accessible housing - Wikipedia

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    Adding handrails and grab bars throughout the home, particularly in bathrooms and along stairways, helps reduce the risk of falling. Other adaptations that improve accessibility for seniors include: easy-to-reach work and storage areas in the kitchen; reaching devices to grab objects on high shelves; lever handles on doors; accessible toilets ...

  4. Grab bar - Wikipedia

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    Grab rails on a longer-distance commuter train catering for mainly seated passengers. Grab bars in industry and construction are found on equipment or above fixed ladders where footholds exist but other handholds are lacking. They may be positioned horizontally, vertically, or at an angle.

  5. Deck railing - Wikipedia

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    Mountain laurel handrail, glass baluster systems, metal baluster systems, and composite railing systems all install in a similar manner. The differences is in the type of baluster installed. All four of these deck railings can be built using pressure treated lumber, another wood like cedar, or composite lumber to provide the structure.

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    We need non-disabled people to make their spaces accessible,” says the actress, adding that it’s important to teach disabled and non-disabled children about disability from a young age so they ...

  7. Handrail - Wikipedia

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    Handrails are to support a continuous load of 50 pounds per foot (74 kg/m) or a concentrated load of 200 pounds (91 kg) applied at the top of the handrail. [10] As handrails come in different materials, the strengths can vary. From timber to stainless steel, it is best to pick a handrail that will be right for the area.

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