Straight Stairlifts for Houston-Clear Lake-Galveston Area Homes

The most common, most affordable stairlift — installed in as little as two hours.

If your staircase runs in a straight line, a straight stairlift is the right fit. We carry ten models from eight trusted manufacturers, so we can match you to the right lift for your staircase, your body, and your budget — not just whatever we have in stock.

Straight stairlift installed on a residential staircase

Why a Straight Stairlift?

Straight stairlifts are the most widely installed type of stairlift in the world — and for good reason. They're reliable, affordable, and fast to install. The rail mounts directly to the stair treads, not the wall, so no structural work is needed. Most installations are complete in two to four hours.

We've been installing straight stairlifts in Houston-Clear Lake-Galveston area homes since 1998. We carry models from Access, Bruno, Handicare, Harmar, Merit, Savaria, Stannah, and Staying at Home — so we're not limited to one brand. We recommend what's right for you.

We also offer pre-owned stairlifts and short-term rentals for situations where a permanent purchase doesn't make sense — recovery from surgery, a temporary stay, or a trial before committing.

New, Pre-Owned, or Rental — We Have Options

New Stairlifts

Full manufacturer warranty, your choice of model and upholstery, and the peace of mind that comes with brand-new equipment. Most new straight stairlifts are in stock and can be installed within days of your evaluation.

Pre-Owned Stairlifts

Professionally refurbished and inspected before installation. Pre-owned stairlifts offer significant savings and are a great option when budget is a priority.

Stairlift Rentals

Need a stairlift for a few weeks or months? We offer short-term rentals — ideal for post-surgery recovery, a visiting family member, or trying a stairlift before you buy. Call us to discuss availability and rates.

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Straight Indoor Stairlift Models We Carry

Ten models from eight manufacturers. We'll help you find the right one during your free in-home evaluation.

Bruno Elan SRE-5000 stairlift
Bruno

Elan SRE-5000

Up to 300 lbs
  • American-made by a veteran-founded company
  • Padded seat, backrest, and armrests
  • Folds compactly — only 11.5" from wall when folded
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs. Optional upgrades include a power-folding footrest and power swivel seat.
  • Battery-operated stairlift — can run up to 60 trips during a power outage depending upon the rider's weight, age and condition of batteries, and the length of the rail.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

Our most popular model. Reliable, comfortable, and backed by Bruno's lifetime warranty.  Slim rail that fits close to the wall to give room to other family members.

Bruno Elite SRE-2010 stairlift
Bruno

Elite SRE-2010

Up to 400 lbs
  • Heavy-duty capacity up to 400 lbs
  • Wider seat and footrest for added comfort
  • Seat, armrests, and footrest can be folded when not in use
  • Smooth, quiet DC motor
  • Obstruction sensor on swivel seat
  • Available in multiple upholstery colors
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs. Optional upgrades include a power-folding footrest and power swivel seat.
  • Battery-operated stairlift — can run up to 60 trips during a power outage depending upon the rider's weight, age and condition of batteries, and the length of the rail.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

Bruno's heavy-duty straight stairlift — ideal when extra capacity or a wider seat is needed.  In 2007, we installed a Bruno Elite at Monument Inn restaurant, Deer Park, Texas.  On standard days approximately 50 customers ride the Elite, on holidays up to 150 customers ride it a day.

Handicare 1100 stairlift
Handicare

1100

Up to 286 lbs
  • Slim rail — leaves more stair width for others
  • Soft-start and soft-stop for a smooth ride
  • Continuous charging rail
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs. Optional upgrades include a power-folding footrest and power swivel seat.
  • Battery-operated stairlift — can run up to 60 trips during a power outage depending upon the rider's weight, age and condition of batteries, and the length of the rail.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

A slim, elegant design that blends into the home. Popular with customers who want a discreet look.

Harmar Pinnacle SL300 stairlift
Harmar

Pinnacle SL300

Up to 300 lbs
  • Most compact folded width in the industry — rail mounts just 1" from wall
  • Lubrication-free nylon polymer gear rack — no mess for you or your pets
  • Optional automatic folding rail keeps the bottom landing clear
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs.
  • Battery-operated stairlift — can run up to 60 trips during a power outage depending upon the rider's weight, age and condition of batteries, and the length of the rail.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

A compact, lubrication-free straight stairlift ideal for narrower staircases.

Harmar Pinnacle SL600 stairlift
Harmar

Pinnacle SL600

Up to 350 lbs
  • Narrowest stairlift in the industry — folds to just 10.5" wide
  • Patented helical worm gear drive for an extremely smooth, quiet ride
  • Comfortable upholstered seat with full-sized backrest
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs. Optional upgrades include a power-folding footrest and power swivel seat.
  • Battery-operated stairlift — can run up to 60 trips during a power outage depending upon the rider's weight, age and condition of batteries, and the length of the rail.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

The narrowest stairlift available — ideal for tight staircases without sacrificing comfort.

Harmar Pinnacle SL600HD stairlift
Harmar

Pinnacle SL600HD

Up to 600 lbs
  • Industry-best 600 lb weight capacity for heavy-duty needs
  • Extra-wide, high-backed plush upholstered seat with reinforced footrest
  • Patented helical worm gear drive for a smooth, quiet ride
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs.
  • Battery-operated stairlift — can run up to 60 trips during a power outage depending upon the rider's weight, age and condition of batteries, and the length of the rail.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

Heavy-duty stairlift with the highest capacity in the industry — built for comfort and security.

Harmar SL350AC stairlift
Harmar

SL350AC

Up to 350 lbs
  • Runs on standard 115V AC household current — no special wiring needed
  • Extruded aluminum track available in custom lengths up to 25′
  • Works on either side of staircase
  • Constant-pressure rocker controls stop the lift immediately when released
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs.
  • This is the only AC-operated stairlift on the market.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

AC-powered stairlift with customizable comfort settings and flexible track lengths.

Merit Aviator stairlift
Merit

Aviator

Up to 300 lbs
  • Ergonomic seat design
  • Smooth DC motor with soft start/stop
  • Slim folded profile
  • Armrests, seat, and footrest can be manually folded up to give family members room on the stairs.
  • Battery-operated stairlift — can run up to 60 trips during a power outage depending upon the rider's weight, age and condition of batteries, and the length of the rail.
  • Two remote controls, armrest toggle, seatbelt, swivel seat for exiting at the top landing, seat safety switch (chair will not operate when seat is rotated), and footrest safety switches that stop the chair if anything is caught between the footrest and stairs. Rail mounts to the step treads, not the walls.

A well-priced, dependable option for standard straight staircases.

Not sure which model is right for you? We'll help you figure it out — at no charge, in your home.

How We Get You from Problem to Solution

1

Free in-home evaluation

A specialist comes to your home, measures your staircase, and listens to what matters to you. No pressure, no obligation.

2

We recommend the right model

Based on your staircase, your body, and your budget — not what we have the most of in stock.

3

Fast installation

Most straight stairlifts are installed in two to four hours. We leave your home clean and your stairlift working perfectly.

4

Ongoing support

We service what we sell. If something needs attention after installation, you call us — not a national call center.

What Our Customers Say

"They came out the same week I called, measured everything, and had the stairlift installed two days later. My mother can get upstairs on her own again for the first time in two years."

Linda T.

Webster, TX

"I was worried it would look terrible in our house. It doesn't. It blends right in, and my dad uses it every single day. The whole process was easy."

James R.

League City, TX

"We rented one first while my wife recovered from knee surgery. When she decided she wanted to keep it, they converted the rental to a purchase. No hassle at all."

Robert M.

Friendswood, TX

Ready to Get Started?

A free in-home evaluation is the first step. We'll come to you, assess your staircase, and recommend the right solution — at no charge, with no obligation.

Most straight stairlifts are installed within days of your evaluation.

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