Wondering if the NDIS can fund a wheelchair ramp? The answer is yes. This guide walks you through eligibility, the assessment process, and how to access funding for home modifications that help you live more independently.
Wondering if the NDIS can fund a wheelchair ramp? The answer is yes. This guide walks you through eligibility, the assessment process, and how to access funding for home modifications that help you live more independently.
A modular wheelchair ramp is a flexible, pre-engineered access solution that can be installed quickly and adjusted as your needs change. This article explains what a modular ramp is, its benefits and features, and how to choose between a modular ramp for wheelchair users and a permanent option.
Getting your accessibility ramp right means meeting both DDA and AS1428.1 requirements. This guide covers everything you need to know, from wheelchair ramp gradients in Australia to key safety features and how ARAS can help.
Accessibility guidelines exist for good reason. Find out what Australian Standards require for wheelchair access ramps and how to make sure your ramp is safe, compliant, and easy to use.
Understanding the DDA and AS1428.1 requirements for wheelchair ramps is essential for any business, builder, or property owner responsible for a publicly accessible space. From gradient and width to handrails and slip-resistant surfaces, ARAS breaks down what compliance really looks like and how to get it right.
Australia’s accessibility laws require that ramps in public and commercial spaces meet strict DDA and AS 1428.1 standards, covering everything from gradient and width to handrails and non-slip surfaces. This guide covers everything you need to know about compliant access ramps in Australia, and how ARAS can help you get it right.
Key Points Summary Aluminium ramps in Australia offer a safe, durable solution for accessibility in extreme summer conditions, staying cooler underfoot and resisting rust better than steel or timber alternatives. Lightweight wheelchair ramps from ARA Solutions combine anti-slip surfaces with low maintenance needs, making them a practical choice for homes, schools, and businesses year-round. With… Continue reading Why Aluminium Ramps Are Safe Choices for Summer Accessibility
Australian Ramp & Access Solutions (ARAS) is one of Australia’s leading providers of accessibility products. We create durable, practical ramps, designed for real-world environments. Our portable folding ramps are one of our most innovative solutions. They’re engineered to solve accessibility issues without construction, council permits, or expensive modifications. Learn more below about how our portable… Continue reading How ARAS Portable Folding Ramps Maximise Usability and Profit
Portable ramps are among the most practical, affordable, and effective tools for making everyday environments safer and more accessible. They provide a convenient solution whether helping a loved one in a wheelchair, moving heavy equipment, or ensuring compliance with disability access standards. Their lightweight design, versatility, and adaptability make everyday applications more seamless and convenient. … Continue reading How Portable Ramps Improve Everyday Life
Whether you’re caring for an aging parent, navigating a disability, or simply planning a more accessible home, the bathroom is often one of the most hazardous areas. Slippery tiles, uneven surfaces, and awkward step-ins can pose a serious risk to anyone, especially those with mobility issues. This is where shower ramps come in. Shower ramps… Continue reading How Shower Ramps Improve Safety and Accessibility in Bathrooms
ARAS is today recognised across Australia, New Zealand and the Asia/Pacific region as the leader in the innovative design, engineering, fabrication, delivery and installation of practical ramp and access solutions aligned to clients needs.
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