Are home elevators affordable?
Home elevators cost no more than other home appliances and features. Depending on size, features and location the total installed cost can start below $20,000. Other lift solutions are often possible at even lower costs.

Will an elevator fit in with my new home?
A home elevator from To The Top Home Elevators can be as elegant, stylish and exciting as you want it to be. A wide range of finishes, appointments and design elements are available to match any home décor and taste.

Are home elevators like wheelchair lifts?
While a home elevator can be used by a person with a disability, it is overwhelmingly a convenience feature and design element in a multi-story home. Elevators allow people to move groceries, suitcases, laundry, children and themselves between floors at home effortlessly and safely.

Is an elevator safe for my children or grandchildren?
Elevators and lifts from To The Top meet all of the U.S. safety codes, and have all of the features and safeguards needed to make the equipment totally safe for the whole family – grandchildren and infants included.

I know elevators are for new homes – can I put one in my existing home?
Yes, absolutely. To The Top has equipment for every situation, new home or remodel….and we can handle the ENTIRE job for you, from the initial design to construction to the elevator installation. And, we handle routine maintenance and service after the installation to ensure your home elevator hums for decades to come.

I’ve heard elevators are undependable and break down often. How can I be sure I won’t have problems?
To the Top installs only the finest, most reliable equipment from the world’s best manufacturers. And our installation and service personnel are ALL factory trained and certified. The Chicago office has 17 years of experience – and their expert staff  consults and assists with installations and service in Baja. The LEV home elevator is one of the most dependable elevators in the world. It’s state-of-the-art technology, self diagnostic features and remote monitoring capability makes it the best home elevator available in the world.

How long does it take to get my elevator here, and installed?
We can have your custom elevator here in as little as four weeks from receipt of your order. Installation is always done by our own expert staff, usually in two-three days.

What if my elevator needs service?
To The Top provides full service and maintenance after the installation. We offer low cost agreements for routine preventive maintenance and emergency service in the unlikely event it may be needed. The LEV elevator has a self diagnostic system with digital displays at each floor level – so the homeowner can easily monitor the equipment.

Do I need a separate room in my home for the elevator machinery?
No. The LEV home elevator has the entire drive system in the hoistway with the elevator. No other space is required.

Will my home smell like oil or machinery?
The Lev, with its unique counterweight machine drive, completely eliminates the need for leaky hydraulic hoses, tanks and oils. It is the most environmentally elevator available.

How loud is a home elevator?
No louder than any other home appliance – say, a dishwasher.

What if the electricity goes out when I am using my elevator?
The LEV, and most of our other lifts and elevators, has an emergency battery lowering feature. If the electricity goes out when a user is between floors, the elevator can descend under battery power to any or all lower floor levels. You will never be trapped because of a power outage.

Will my home elevator hurt the resale value of my home?
Absolutely not. A University of Florida study showed that adding an elevator to a home increased the value of the home by at least ten percent.

How can I safely choose an elevator, and an elevator company?
Look for a manufacturer with financial stability, experience, and thousands of satisfied clients.  ThyssenKrupp, manufacturer of the LEV, is one of the forty largest industrial companies in the world and the second largest manufacturer of elevators in the world.  Their experience and credentials are unmatched

What if  I need a smaller lift, or a different type of lift or elevator?
To The Top offers a full range of stairlifts, wheelchair lifts, platform lifts and elevators from the world’s best and largest manufacturers. Whatever your need, we have the answer.