
Home Elevator Installation Portland: Elegant Accessibility for Multi-Story Living
Custom residential elevators designed for your home and lifestyle
Transform your multi-story home with a custom residential elevator from Bearson Lifts. With 47 years of experience serving Portland and SW Washington, we design, build, and install home elevators that combine functionality, safety, and elegant design.
Benefits of a Home Elevator
Future-Proofing
Age in place comfortably in your beloved home
Home Value
Increase property value and marketability
Convenience
Easy transport of groceries, laundry, luggage
Safety
Eliminate fall risks from stairs
Accessibility
Wheelchair and walker friendly
Multi-Generational
Perfect for families with aging parents or young children
Residential Elevator Solutions
Savaria Eclipse Home Elevator
The Savaria Eclipse is our premier residential elevator, offering exceptional quality, reliability, and customization options to match any home décor.
- 2-6 stop capability
- 950 lb capacity
- Multiple cab sizes and finishes
- Smooth, quiet operation
- Minimal space requirements (as small as 14 sq ft)
- Energy efficient
- Meets all safety codes
Custom Options
Every home is unique, and so should be your elevator. We offer extensive customization options to ensure your elevator complements your home's style.
- Interior finishes (wood, metal, glass)
- Cab sizes
- Door configurations
- Control panel styles
- Lighting options
Complete Elevator Installation Services
Bearson Enterprises provides end-to-end elevator installation. We're not just installers—we're general contractors specializing in accessibility. We can handle the entire project from foundation to finishing touches.
What to Expect: Elevator Installation Timeline
Average timeline: 8-10 weeks from order to completion. Bearson Enterprises handles every step, so you have one point of contact throughout the entire process.
Consultation & Design
Initial meeting, site assessment, and design planning
Engineering & Permits
Structural engineering and permit applications
Shaft Construction
Building the elevator shaft structure
Elevator Delivery & Installation
Equipment installation and system setup
Testing & Inspection
Final testing, state inspection, and training
New Construction vs. Retrofit
New Construction
Building a new home? Integrating an elevator from the start offers the most options and seamless installation.
- Optimal placement options
- Integrated with architectural plans
- Cost-effective installation
Retrofit / Existing Homes
Our specialty for 47 years. We've installed elevators in Portland homes of every style and era.
- Creative space solutions
- Interior or exterior shafts
- Minimal disruption to your home
Safety Features Standard on All Elevators
Interlocked doors
Emergency lighting
Battery backup lowering
Phone/emergency communication
Obstruction sensors
Smooth start/stop
Handrails
Non-slip flooring
Home Elevator Investment
Elevator costs vary based on travel distance, cab size, and finish options. Every home is unique, which is why we provide detailed, no-obligation quotes specific to your project.
Get Your Free QuoteFactors Affecting Cost
- Number of floors
- Shaft construction requirements
- Cab size and finishes
- Control options
- Site access and conditions
Permits & Regulations
All Bearson elevator installations include complete permit handling and required state inspections. We ensure your elevator meets all Oregon and Washington building codes and safety regulations. You don't have to worry about the paperwork—we handle it all.
Elevate Your Home & Lifestyle
Schedule your free home elevator consultation