Home (Residential) Elevators
Whether you’re looking at new construction or retrofitting an existing home. Abbey Home Elevator can provide both.
Abbey specializes in custom residential elevators. Options include hydraulic and geared traction systems tailored for aging-in-place or luxury integration. CAD drawings, expert consultation, and our Lifetime Parts Program ensure lasting value and peace of mind.
While home elevators have been seen as a luxury item in the past, today’s home elevators are much more of a necessity. With our aging population the use of a home elevator for mobility and moving large objects is now the norm in multi-level construction. The home elevator can provide a safe and convenient way to get between floors. With capacities of 1000 lbs. and cab sizes from 15 square feet up, home elevators provide solutions to make your home more livable.
Whether you’re looking at new construction or retrofitting an existing home, you’re looking for craftsmanship and long-term quality. Abbey Home Elevator can provide both. As an exclusive provider for Symmetry Elevating Solutions, all our elevators are custom-built, designed and made in America.
The people who designed our residential elevators are members of the National Association of Elevator Contractors, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Better Business Bureau, the Associated Contractors and other industry organizations.
We’ve spent more than 25 years selling, servicing and installing elevators, and we’ve seen what works, what doesn’t and what works better. Our unmatched experience means you’ll get the very best product and service – PERIOD. Abbey Home Elevator is committed to meeting the needs of our customers.
With commitment to beautiful craftsmanship, expert engineering, thoughtful construction, and affordability, Symmetry Elevating Solutions provides the best products available. You, our client gets to share in that high quality value. Select a Symmetry Elevating Solutions, provided by Abbey Home Elevator, residential elevator and you have selected the best product available for you family and home.
Sub Products
With more standard features than any other elevator available, the Symmetry Hydraulic drive residential elevator is the industry leader. We offer as standard: Battery lowering, digital position indicators on the COP and hall stations, custom wood sill, and LED lighting. Our custom options also lead the industry.
General
- Travel: Maximum of 50′ (minimum 12′ between stops)
- Speed: 40 FPM
- Load Capacity: 1000#
- Overhead Minimum of 8″ (96′) with remote controller
- Pit depth: 6″ minimum (8″ preferred)
- Two stops
- Single opening
- Three year limited parts warranty
Mechanical Equipment
- Modular 6 1/4# T-rail structure
- Car frame assembly
- 208/203 VAC, 60Hz, 30 amp single phase power supply for motor controller
- 120 VAC, 60Hz, 15 amp single phase power supply for lighting
- (2) 3/8′ 7—19 galvanized aircraft cable (14400# breaking strength) with wedge rope shackles
- 80mm diameter piston/102mm diameter cylinder incl. 1′ – 3/4′ reducer bushing
- Screw pump (300 micron screen)
- Positive pressure switch
- Code compliant electrical disconnects included
Safety Features
- Slack rope safety device
- Motor controller supply (located in controller)
- Car light supply (located in controller)
- Rupture Valve (Type “C” Safety)
- Pit stop switch
- Car top stop switch
- In-car emergency stop switch and alarm
- Safety switch for car gate(s)
- Battery backup emergency car lights and alarm
- Electromechanical hoistway door interlocks (doors by others)
Controls
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
- Non-selective collective automatic operation
- Self Diagnostic System with digital display
- Car Operating Panel (COP) available in brushed stainless steel or brushed brass with LED floor position indicator
- Hall stations available in brushed stainless steel or brushed brass with call button and car arrival indicator
- Recessed phone box in brushed stainless steel or brushed brass (phone jack included)
- Automatic car lighting
- Single floor designated car homing
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for car lowering and automatic gate operation (if provided) in the event of power failure
Car Features
- Cab size up to 15 square feet
- 7’0″ interior car height
- Birch, Oak, or Maple flat veneer interior walls with matching ceiling
- Matching wood handrail
- Matching wood car sill
- Unfinished plywood floor with sill set for .75″ (flooring by others)
- 2 energy saving recessed LED lights with black trim rings
- 7’0″ vinyl accordion gate (light oak, dark oak, white, or antique white)
Optional Features
- Up to Six stops
- Single automatic push button operation
- Custom car size up to 18 square feet**
- Custom car heights
- Inset panel car with flush ceiling
- Inset panel car with matching ceiling
- Raised panel car with matching ceiling
- 4 recessed LED lights with black trim rings
- Factory finished car
- Polished stainless steel, polished brass, brushed nickel, vintage bronze and oil rubbed brass fixtures (including COP, phone box, hall calls, and handrail)
- COP with integrated phone box
- Custom wood interiors
- Custom factory finishes (antiqued, distressed, & crackle)
- Green material alternatives and finishes for car interiors
- Scissor gate
- Hardwood veneer accordion gate
- Clear panel accordion gate
- Autogate operator (available for use with accordion gate only)
- .75″ finished or unfinished factory installed hardwood car flooring
- Factory flooring insert for 1/4′ flooring by others
- Buffer springs (requires minimum of 10″ pit depth)
- Key switch for COP and hall stations
- 750# car capacity
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With more standard features than any other elevator available, the In-Line Gear Drive Residential Elevator is the industry leader. We offer as standard: Battery lowering, digital position indicators on the COP and hall stations, custom wood sill, and LED lighting. Our custom options also lead the industry.
General
- Travel: Maximum of 50″ (minimum 12″ between stops)
- Speed: 40 FPM
- Load Capacity: 1000#
- Overhead Minimum of 8′ (96″) with remote controller Minimum of 9′ with controller in hoistway
- Pit depth: 6″ minimum (8″ preferred)
- Two stops
- Single opening
- Three year limited parts warranty
Mechanical Equipment
- Modular 6 1/4# T-rail structure
- Car frame assembly
- 208/230VAC, 60Hz, 20 amp single phase power supply for motor controller
- 120 VAC, 60Hz, 15 amp single phase power supply for lighting
- (2) #60 roller chains
- Inverter controlled variable speed In-Line Gear assembly with counterweighted chain drive and 2 H.P. motor
- Code compliant electrical disconnects included
Safety Features
- Slack chain safety device
- Motor controller supply (located in controller)
- Car light supply (located in controller)
- Upper and lower final limits
- Pit stop switch
- Car top stop switch
- In-car emergency stop switch and alarm
- Safety switch for car gate(s)
- Battery backup emergency car lights and alarm
- Electromechanical hoistway door interlocks (doors by others)
Controls
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
- Non-selective collective automatic operation
- Self Diagnostic System with digital display
- Car Operating Panel (COP) available in brushed stainless steel or brushed brass with LED floor position indicator
- Hall stations available in brushed stainless steel or brushed brass with call button and car arrival indicator
- Recessed phone box in brushed stainless steel or brushed brass (phone jack included)
- Automatic car lighting
- Single floor designated car homing
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for car lowering and automatic gate operation (if provided) in the event of power failure
- Manual lowering device
Car Features
- Cab size up to 15 square feet
- 7’0″ interior car height
- Birch, Oak, or Maple flat veneer interior walls with matching ceiling
- Matching wood handrail
- Matching wood car sill
- Unfinished plywood floor with sill set for .75″ (flooring by others)
- 2 energy saving recessed LED lights with black trim rings
- 7’0″ vinyl laminate accordion gate (light oak, dark oak, white, or antique white) All accordion gates except white have bronze hardware. White gates have aluminum hardware.
Optional Features
- Up to Six stops
- Single automatic push button operation
- Custom car size up to 18 square feet**
- Custom car heights
- Inset panel car with flush ceiling
- Inset panel car with matching ceiling
- Raised panel car with matching ceiling
- 4 recessed LED lights with black trim rings
- Factory finished car
- Polished stainless steel, polished brass, brushed nickel, vintage bronze and oil rubbed brass fixtures (including COP, phone box, hall calls, and handrail)
- COP with integrated phone box
- Custom wood interiors
- Custom factory finishes (antiqued, distressed, & crackle)
- Green material alternatives and finishes for car interiors
- Scissor gate
- Hardwood veneer accordion gate
- Clear panel accordion gate
- Autogate operator (available for use with accordion gate only)
- .75″ finished or unfinished factory installed hardwood car flooring
- Factory flooring insert for 1/4" flooring by others
- Buffer springs (requires minimum of 10″ pit depth)
- Key switch for COP and hall stations
- 750# car capacity
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Shaftless Elevators
Ideal for
Through Floor of Balcony applications
1-4 passengers
Helps you:
Transport people, animals, luggage and groceries to all levels of your home
Reaches 1-2 floors 14′ of travel
Typical installs:
Residential application, new construction or remodel applications
Controls:
Hold to run
Capacity:
770 lbs
Cibes Lifts (Primo and Air)
Ideal for
New and Existing Homes
Helps you:
Enhance the accessibility and aesthetic of your home. Reach 14′ pf travel.
Typical installs:
Residential application, new construction or remodel applications.
Controls:
Hold to Run
Capacity:
Up to 880 lbs.
Discover the Cibes Air
The Cibes Air gives you the freedom to create a customized elevator design that adds beauty, comfort and value to your home. Watch the video to explore the possibilities of this stylish and space-saving platform elevator!
A lift for your lifestyle
When you decide to buy a Cibes Air, you should always let the use of the lift guide your choices. For example, if your lift only needs to bring you everyday comfort, you can choose a very small platform size. But if the lift must accommodate a wheelchair, you should go for a bigger size. We also offer you a wide range of options and accessories to ensure that your lift is customizable to your specific needs and taste.
Do you want our help? Just contact your local dealer to get advice on anything from lift sizes and door models to design options and accessories.
PVE VACUUM ELEVATORS
Ideal for
New and Existing Homes
Helps you:
Makes a convenient path for transporting people, animals, luggage, and groceries to all levels of your home. Reach 205 stops and 50′ travel
Typical installs:
Residential application, new construction or remodel applications.
Controls:
Automatic push button
Capacity:
Up to 525 lbs.
4 SIZES AVAILABLE
PVE 30 PVE 37 PVE 52 and CUBE
1 – 3 Passengers / Wheelchair Accessible Model
PANORAMIC DESIGN
360° Visibility
SPACE SAVING
No Pre-Construction Pit, Hoist Way or Machine Room Required
FAST INSTALLATION
2 – 3 Day Installation
PNEUMATIC TECHNOLOGY
Powered by the Most Abundant Resource in the World… AIR!
The Benefits
AUTOMATIC SALOON DOORS
Fully automatic as standard, for a far more premium feel.
MIRROR CEILING WITH BUILT-IN FAN
Our mirrored ceiling isn’t just beautiful - it also holds a fan to provide ventilation.
FOLD DOWN SEAT
Essential features should always be included - and that’s why our fold down seat (330 lb capacity) is standard.*
INTUITIVE HANDRAIL CONTROL
Hold to run control buttons are built into the handrail as standard feature.*
Hydraulic Drive Elevator
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Ideal for
Machine room applications and 1-5 Passengers
Helps you:
Makes a convenient path for transporting people, animals, luggage and groceries to all levels of your home
Reach 1-6 floors & 50′ travel
Typical installs:
Residential application, new construction or remodel applications
Controls:
Automatic Pushbutton
Capacity:
1000 lbs.
In-Line Gear Drive Elevator
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Ideal for
Machine roomless applications and 1-5 Passengers
Helps you:
Makes a convenient path for transporting people, animals, luggage and groceries to all levels of your home
Reach 1-6 floors & 50′ travel
Typical installs:
Residential application, new construction or remodel applications
Controls:
Automatic Puchbutton
Capacity:
1000 lbs.