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In New Zealand, where the population is aging, installing home elevators is becoming a more practical investment for people seeking to age in place, allowing them to maintain their independence and mobility within their own homes.
Architectural Home Elevators
Is New Zealand's approved Savaria dealer. We take pride in being able to supply and install Savaria Vuelift and Eclipse elevators across our beautiful country, in both new builds and retrofit of existing homes.
Our team of experienced builders and electrical technicians span more than 30 years of experience in residential installations.
Our residential elevators offer numerous benefits, including enhanced accessibility, increased property value, and added convenience for daily activities. They are particularly useful for individuals with mobility issues or elderly residents, making stairs less daunting. Beyond convenience, home elevators can also enhance safety by reducing the risk of falls and strains associated with using stairs.
Better Mobility for Life
Savaria is all about products that help improve mobility. Whether that's for your home, in a vehicle or in public spaces, they design and build products to make life more accessible. They employ over 2,300 people around the world including 50 staff in research and development dedicated to creating new products and innovations for improving existing products.
Their product portfolio is one of the widest in the world and includes home elevators, commercial lifts, stairlifts, ceiling lifts and adapted vehicles. They also offer medical beds and therapeutic surfaces through our Span division. With manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and China, they can more efficiently reach global markets and build to meet the needs of specific customer requirements.
At the heart of the company, there employees know what they do can make a true, positive difference in people's lives. They are proud to try their best for each customer they serve.
Their product portfolio is one of the widest in the world and includes home elevators, commercial lifts, stairlifts, ceiling lifts and adapted vehicles. They also offer medical beds and therapeutic surfaces through our Span division. With manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and China, they can more efficiently reach global markets and build to meet the needs of specific customer requirements.
At the heart of the company, there employees know what they do can make a true, positive difference in people's lives. They are proud to try their best for each customer they serve.
Elevator Options
1. Vuelift – Self-contained, Panoramic Elevators
The Vuelift is a standout feature of their product line. This self-contained elevator integrates seamlessly into existing architecture, requiring minimal construction work. Available in round and octagonal designs, it offers 360° visibility, making it both a functional and aesthetic addition to any home.
2. Eclipse – Modular, Machine-Room-Less Elevators
The Eclipse elevator is known for its modular design and machine-room-less configuration, making it ideal for homes with limited space. It can service up to six stops and supports various entry configurations, including same-side, straight-through, or 90° entry and exit. Customization options are available for cab interiors, fixtures, and doors, allowing homeowners to match the elevator to their home's decor.
Features and Benefits
- Space-Efficient Design: Both Vuelift and Eclipse models are designed to fit into compact spaces, eliminating the need for a separate machine room.
- Safety and Reliability: Standard safety features include battery-operated emergency lowering and lighting, motorized braking, and elevator door interlocks.
- Customization Options: Homeowners can choose from various finishes and configurations to ensure the elevator complements their home's interior.
- Local Expertise: With a showroom located in Christchurch and a team of experienced professionals, Architectural Home Elevators provides personalized service and support throughout the selection and installation process.