Wheeling · Illinois, USA
Whether you're planning to age in place or building new in Wheeling, we'll help you choose the right lift and finish it to match your home.
The lobby
The doors
The car
FAQ
Yes — residential elevating devices must meet the elevator safety code (ASME A17.1 / CSA B44) and local requirements administered by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (with the City of Chicago for Chicago buildings), and usually need a building permit.
Yes, when installed and maintained to code. They're a good fit for step-free access over a few levels.
Cost depends on the lift type, number of stops, shaft work and finishes — a platform lift is usually the most economical, a full home elevator with custom cab the most involved. We quote after a site visit.
Yes. Panels, ceilings, lighting, flooring and handrails can be selected to match your home, within the car's weight limits.
Home lifts include residential elevators and platform lifts installed in private homes. They are available across Illinois and must meet the elevator safety code (ASME A17.1 / CSA B44) and local inspection requirements.
Services
Quiet, compact home lifts for renovations and new builds.
Accessibility lifts for homes, cottages and small buildings.
New panels, ceilings, lighting and handrails composed around your architecture.
Dependable service for home and building elevators.
Maintenance plans with records kept for your home or building.
Controller, drive and door upgrades that extend the life of an existing elevator.
Compliance
How it works
We learn how you'll use the lift and visit the home.
The right model and finishes for your space.
Installed cleanly, with minimal disruption.
Scheduled service and records for your files.
Chicago metro
Every Northline Elevators installation in Wheeling starts in the home: we measure, review drawings with your architect or builder, and recommend a lift that fits both the space and the way you live.
We coordinate permits and inspection with the Office of the State Fire Marshal (with the City of Chicago for Chicago buildings) so your home elevator is approved and ready to use.
Cold winters, road salt and grit wear door sills and tracks, and hydraulic cars slow down in unheated spaces.
Contact
Send the building type, number of elevators and what isn't working. We'll reply with next steps.