Introduction to Home Lifts
Understanding the needs of those seeking improved mobility within their homes begins with recognising that traditional staircases can present significant challenges. Home lifts, which are sometimes referred to as domestic lifts or residential lifts, offer a thoughtful approach to transforming how people navigate between different floors of their property. When designed with careful attention to safety, convenience, and aesthetic integration, these solutions tend to be particularly valuable for wheelchair users, individuals with limited mobility, or anyone who finds conventional stairs challenging to manage.
The Stiltz Trio home lift range can be seen as a helpful example of how such systems might accommodate the practical needs of modern households, as it allows for the comfortable transport of up to three passengers or accommodates a standard-sized wheelchair. This approach proves especially beneficial for families or situations where additional space becomes necessary. Through the incorporation of wider entry points and a gently angled ramp design, the Stiltz Trio tends to ensure that access remains smooth and manageable for wheelchair users and those who rely on walking frames. Where there is a need to transport mobility equipment, shopping, or multiple passengers simultaneously, this type of home lift can provide a practical solution that supports both current accessibility requirements and future-proofs the home environment, ultimately contributing to greater independence and improved quality of life.
Why Choose the Stiltz Trio Plus?
The Trio Plus homelift is designed for homeowners who want to maintain independence, improve accessibility, and keep their home stylish. As a Stiltz lift, it is a discreet, stylish, and functional solution that blends seamlessly into your home décor. Unlike stairlifts, which can feel restrictive, this homelift allows you to travel between floors in comfort and safety, whether alone or with a mobility aid.
At Multicare, we’ve been mobility specialists for more than 35 years. Since partnering with Stilt, we’ve been proud to bring their innovative range of homelifts to homes across the UK. With our expert advice, professional installation, and full aftercare service, you’ll enjoy not only a lift that makes life easier but also peace of mind that you’re supported every step of the way. A dedicated home lift advisor will visit your home to assess your needs and provide personalised support and guidance throughout the selection and installation process.
Making Home Life Safer and Easier
For many people, stairs can become a barrier, and in some cases, a real risk. Slips, trips, and falls on stairs are a leading cause of injuries in the home. The Stiltz Trio Plus homelift is a wheelchair lift, home wheelchair lift, and home wheelchair solution that offers a safer, smarter alternative for wheelchair users and those with mobility challenges.
Instead of being seated on a stairlift, you can move freely in a secure, vertical platform lift, either on foot, with a mobility aid, or in a standard wheelchair. The Trio Plus is powered by a quiet electric motor drive system, making it a quieter option compared to noisy hydraulics used in some stairlifts. It’s faster, safer, and far more comfortable, giving you access to every part of your home without worry.
Through Floor Lift Technology
Understanding how through-floor lift technology works begins with recognising what homeowners truly need: a reliable way to move between levels without compromising their living space. The Stiltz Trio home lift range offers this solution by allowing the lift to travel directly through the floor, creating a seamless connection between two or more levels in your home. What makes this approach particularly helpful is the self-supporting structure that does not require load-bearing walls, which means installation becomes straightforward and causes minimal disruption to your daily routine. If you are concerned about major building work or extra machinery, this technology removes those worries entirely. The lift comes equipped with thoughtful safety features, including a half-height light curtain and weight limit sensors, ensuring that every journey feels secure and reliable. This creates a discreet and adaptable solution that works well in homes of all sizes, providing a natural way to move between floors while preserving the style and comfort that makes your living environment feel welcoming.
A Bespoke Solution for Every Home
One of the biggest advantages of the Stiltz Trio Plus is its flexibility. It can be fitted in a variety of locations within your home, and with a wide choice of colours, finishes, and optional extras, it can be customised to complement your décor. The lift car itself can be tailored with features such as double entry and interior design options to enhance accessibility and match your style.
Optional extras include: fold-down seat, interior grab rails, choice of colours and finishes, and an automatic door for seamless entry and exit.
This means your new homelift won’t just make life easier, it’ll also look and feel like a natural part of your home.
Call Stations and Controls
The Stiltz Trio home lift range begins with a clear understanding of what users need most: simple, reliable movement between floors. If you arrive at any floor with a specific purpose, the remote control operation makes this easy, allowing you to call the lift at the touch of a button without unnecessary complexity. It can be helpful to think of the intuitive call stations as the centre of movement throughout your home, placed where people naturally expect to find them. The interior grab rails provide stability in a sensible way, offering support where it feels most natural.
For those using wheelchairs or walking frames, the gently angled ramp creates a respectful transition that adapts to different mobility needs. It is also valuable to consider unexpected situations, which is why the built-in battery backup system ensures the lift remains operational during power outages, so you’re never left stranded between floors. By focusing on clarity, simplicity, and accessibility, these thoughtful features work together on a range of mobility requirements.
This approach builds confidence and creates a smoother experience for everyone in your home. Over time, these improvements can lead to better independence and a stronger connection between all family members and their living space.
Maintenance and Repair
It can be helpful to consider how the Stiltz Trio home lift range makes maintaining your mobility solution straightforward and manageable. If you focus on a lift designed for durability and reliability, you will find that features such as a self-contained drive system and minimal moving parts naturally reduce the need for frequent maintenance or repairs. Think of the advanced safety features, including the half-height light curtain and weight limit sensors, as practical elements that help prevent accidents while keeping your lift running smoothly. It is also valuable to know that in case of a power outage, the battery backup system ensures your lift continues to operate safely when you need it most. By choosing a solution with robust construction and user-focused design, the Stiltz Trio home lift becomes a low-maintenance, dependable approach to safe and convenient access between floors, naturally giving you the confidence and independence you deserve every day.
Stiltz Trio Plus Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Stiltz Trio Plus different?
The Trio Plus is available in an enhanced version that features dual doors, allowing for entry and exit from opposite sides, which greatly improves manoeuvrability for wheelchair users. As part of the versatile trio range, the Trio Plus is adaptable to various home environments and is designed to transport an extra person compared to other models, making it perfect for carrying additional people, luggage, or larger items.
How big is the Trio Plus?
The Stiltz Trio Plus features a compact design and small footprint, measuring 1040 mm wide by 1206 mm deep, while still providing plenty of internal space for up to three passengers or a wheelchair user. Its compact design allows it to fit into smaller spaces compared to traditional stairlifts. The lift can travel up to one floor (4.5 metres, around one storey), making it suitable for most UK homes.
What is the weight capacity?
Unlike other models, the Stiltz Trio Plus can carry an extra person, making it ideal for families or those needing more space. This lift can safely carry up to 250 kg (around 39 stone), which comfortably accommodates three people or a person in a wheelchair with space to spare.
Can the Trio Plus fit in my home?
Thanks to its unique vertical guides and dual-rail technology, the Stiltz Trio Plus can be installed in most homes without the need for load-bearing walls. This innovative duo-rail system allows for quiet and efficient travel while requiring minimal structural changes. The lift can plug into a standard domestic power socket, making installation straightforward. Typically, installation is completed in just one day with minimal disruption. A free home survey will confirm the best location for your lift.
How long does installation take?
Most homelift installations are completed in just one day, with minimal disruption to your home.
Is the Stiltz Trio Plus safe?
Yes, the Stiltz Trio Plus comes with multiple built-in safety features, including obstruction sensors, a half-height light curtain, battery backup, internal lighting, a telephone, and key lock controls.
What power supply does it need?
The Trio Plus plugs into a standard 230V AC, 5-amp socket, so no specialist rewiring is needed.
Can I customise the Trio Plus?
Absolutely. You can add extras like a fold-down seat, grab rails, an automatic door, or choose finishes and colours to match your interior décor.
Does it come with a warranty?
Yes, all Stiltz Trio Plus homelifts installed by Multicare come with a 12-month parts and labour warranty, with extended warranty options available.
How do I book a home survey?
Simply contact Multicare Homelifts. We’ll arrange a free, no-obligation consultation where a home lift advisor will visit your home, measure your space, discuss your needs, and provide personalised advice and support throughout the process. You’ll also receive a clear, fixed quote.
