How Much Does a Home Elevator Cost?

Over the last few years, the concept of home elevators has taken the entire decor and comfort of multi-story houses to a completely different level and several notches up. These elevators not only add to the style and design of a house but also make it extremely easy for the people staying in it to experience a smooth transition to different floors. Whether they choose to get it installed on the inside or outside, home lifts are one of the best ways to give your home an advanced upgrade.

It can be customised with a variety of options, like a range of colours, interior designs, doors, etc. Each component is designed to utilise minimum space without major construction and bring mobility to your home with an aesthetically pleasing touch. Home elevators offered by Cibes Group have an amazing ability to fit in just about any area to get ultimate access.

When planning to install a home elevator, it’s important to know that the cost can vary widely depending on your specific needs. Factors like the number of floors, the type of lift technology, and the level of customisation all play a big role. At Cibes Lift India, we offer screw-driven lifts that require no pit or machine room, helping you save on both construction costs and valuable space. So, how do you estimate the right cost for your home lift? It really comes down to your home, your preferences, and the experience you want to create.

Doing thorough research to take your project smoothly from planning to reality varies from project to project. It becomes more important to take into consideration different factors that would eventually determine the cost of your home lift.

How to Plan Home Elevator Costs?

The below-mentioned list is intended to provide you with a starting point to estimate the cost of your project.

Size of home—How many floors does the elevator need to travel or service?

Dimensions—Before you choose the lift model, it is very important to carefully evaluate the space available in your property for its installation. The installation further depends upon different dimensions like car shape and its platform dimensions, arrangement of the hoistway, and landing. Also, take into consideration if certain medical conditions require the use of a reclined wheelchair—in this case, it would require a large elevator car.

Car size—Different car sizes are available: 36 in by 36 in, 42 in by 42 in, and 36 in by 48 in. If you require accommodating a wheelchair, it is best to choose a car size of 36 in x 48 in.

Elevator configuration—Where would the entry and exit of the lift be? Are they on the same side or require an alternate configuration?

Load capacity—It is one of the important factors to be considered before you buy a residential lift. To estimate the load capacity, you would need to know whether the number of passengers expected to occupy it in one trip or whether it would be used by an unassisted wheelchair user.
The range of capacity lies between 500 lb and 1500 lb.

Car Design—With the option to go for the custom-designed home elevators to match your home décor and style, design galleries could turn out to be helpful for you to know

• What materials would be used?
• What would remain of the design elements—lights, handrails, or fixtures?
• What type of doors would you like to have for a car or hoistway?

Drive System—If you are familiar with elevator drive systems, you may already have a preference. Whether you want to avoid having hydraulic fluid in the home or would like to go for the screw-driven technology. Your personal preferences would assist you the best.

Safety Features—Just make sure that the necessary safety features, such as emergency alarm and light system, rope safety system, non-skid platform, key lock system, emergency stop button, cable safety devices, and others, are included in your purchase.

In compliance—Make sure that IN Safety Standards adhere to the requirements established by the governing body.

Installation—The installation process differs for every lift model. For instance, hydraulic elevators require demolition and remodelling to create a pit, but in the case of screw-driven technology, you would require no pit and no machine room.

You would require knowing

• If there is any electrical work that needs to be completed
• How many tradesmen would be involved?
• What would remain of the permit process?
• Does a shaft already exist?
• What extra costs would be incurred apart from lift installation?

Maintenance—Are there additional costs tied to the ongoing maintenance plan offered by the home elevator company? What would be the frequency of visits for the maintenance?

Warranty—What is covered under the residential elevator’s warranty? Is it extended by any additional cost or not? How long has it been validated?

Additional Costs

The above-listed factors are a few of the many that would help you to shape the final cost of a home elevator. If you still have questions, you can check our FAQ section, which covers most of your queries in detail to understand the whole process and to find answers to your questions, such as:

• How do I install a home elevator?
• Are home elevators safe?
• Can an in-home elevator help keep me safe? And more

Frequently Asked Questions about Cibes Home Lifts

1. Is installation included in the price of a home elevator?

Essential establishment is typically remembered for the statement that broad development work — like constructing a shaft or changing floors — can increase the overall cost.

2. Are home elevators energy-efficient?

Yes, current home lifts are intended to be energy-productive, for certain models utilizing as much power as a standard home machine.

3. Do home elevators require regular maintenance?

Yes, regular maintenance is essential to keep the elevator functioning smoothly, and Cibes home lift is required twice a year.

4. Can I finance a home elevator?

Yes, numerous lift organizations and monetary foundations give supporting choices or installment intends to assist property holders with overseeing costs.

5. Will adding a home elevator increase my property value?

Yes, a home lift can increase home estimation by further developing openness and adding extravagance, including requests to future purchasers.

6. Are home elevators safe for seniors and people with disabilities?

Totally. Home lifts accompany well-being elements, for example, crisis stop buttons, battery backups, smooth entryway operation, and anti-fall systems to guarantee a safe encounter.

7. What factors influence the cost of a home elevator?

A few elements influence the cost, including:

• Kind of lift (hydraulic, pneumatic, cable-driven, etc.)
• Number of floors it serves
• Establishment and development requirements
• Customization, materials, and completions
• Support and administration costs

For more information, please contact the Cibes Lift brand home lifts at Cibes Lift (India)  Pvt. Ltd. 

Lift  showroom in Gurugram 

Ground, Emaar Mgf The Palm Drive Vatika Professional Point, Badshahpur, Sector 66, Gurugram, Haryana 122002 

Lift showroom in Bangalore 

Ward No. 67, 8th Block, Regent Sunnyside, Ground Floor, Corporation No. 581, Koramangala, Karnataka 560095 

Lift (only office) in Kolkata 

1st Floor, Anuj Chambers, 24, Park St, Park Street area, Kolkata, West Bengal 700016 

For more information about our screw home lifts, please get in touch with us or dial +91 8800 887 887  to receive a callback and a quote.