Choosing and Installing a Threshold Ramp
Selecting the right threshold ramp involves understanding your specific needs and the environment where the ramp will be used. Here are some key considerations and installation tips to guide you:
Choosing the Right Ramp
- Measure Accurately: Determine the height and width of the threshold to ensure the ramp fits properly. Browse our recommended ramps
- Consider Weight Capacity: Choose a ramp that can support the weight of the user and any mobility equipment.
- Evaluate Material Options: Select materials based on durability, weather resistance, and grip. View available options
- Decide on Portability: Consider whether a portable or permanent ramp is more suitable for your needs.
Installation Tips
- Follow Manufacturer Instructions: Always adhere to the installation guidelines provided by the ramp manufacturer.
- Ensure Stability: Make sure the ramp is securely placed and does not wobble or shift during use.
- Check for Compliance: Verify that the ramp installation meets ADA and local accessibility standards.
- Regular Maintenance: Inspect the ramp regularly for wear and tear, and perform necessary maintenance to ensure safety.