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Residential Home Lifts
by Stiltz
"...functionality that truly stands out."
Home Lifts for Modern Montana Living
At Big Sky Elevator, safety, reliability, and refined design are the foundation of every residential home lift we install. We specialize in Montana residential home lifts that enhance daily mobility while blending seamlessly into the architecture of your home.
Accessibility You Can Depend On
As the only authorized Stiltz dealer in Montana, we provide innovative, space-saving home lift solutions that offer a true alternative to traditional elevators. From luxury residences to practical accessibility upgrades, our home lifts deliver smooth, quiet, and dependable vertical transportation for modern Montana living.
Why Choose a Residential Home Lift?
Residential home lifts offer a safe and elegant way to move between floors without the limitations of stairs. Unlike traditional elevators, Stiltz home lifts require no shaft, no pit, and no machine room, making them ideal for both new construction and existing homes.
Benefits of Montana Residential Home Lifts:
Improves long-term home accessibility and safety
Ideal for aging in place or multi-level living
Minimal structural impact and flexible placement
Quiet, energy-efficient operation
Adds convenience, comfort, and home value
Stiltz Duo Alta Home Lift
The Stiltz Duo Alta is one of the most compact residential home lifts available, making it an excellent choice for homes with limited space. Designed to accommodate two people, laundry, or even the family pet, the Duo Alta can be installed in nearly any location within the home.
Key Features:
Smallest footprint of all Stiltz home lifts
Unique rail system carries the entire load
No structural walls required
Clean, modern design that blends into interiors
Ideal for two-floor residential applications
Featured Product:
Stiltz Duo Alta Home Lift
Stiltz Trio Alta Home Lift
The Stiltz Trio Alta is designed for homeowners who need additional space or wheelchair accessibility. This larger residential home lift comfortably accommodates two to three people or a full-size wheelchair with a helper, making it an excellent solution for enhanced independence and mobility.
Key Features:
Designed for wheelchair access and caregivers
Supports larger loads with a smooth, stable ride
Self-supporting rail system—no structural walls required
Quiet electric motor
Operates on standard 110V or 220V power
Includes in-car controls and remote control operation
Featured Product:
Stiltz Trio Alta Home Lift
Residential Home Lifts Designed for Montana Homes
Our residential home lifts are ideal for:
Luxury homes in Big Sky and Yellowstone Club
Mountain residences with multi-level layouts
Homeowners planning to age in place
Accessibility upgrades without major remodeling
Every installation is customized to your home’s layout, design preferences, and mobility needs.
Why Homeowners Trust Big Sky Elevator
Only authorized Stiltz home lift dealer in Montana
Expert residential installation and service
Custom solutions for new builds and existing homes
Trusted by homeowners, builders, and architects statewide
Ongoing service, maintenance, and support
Explore Residential Home Lift Options for Your Home
Wondering if a residential home lift is the right solution for your home? Our team is happy to answer questions, provide quotes, and discuss the best options for your unique space.
Frequently Asked Questions About Stiltz Residential Home Lifts
What is a Stiltz residential home lift?
A Stiltz residential home lift is a compact, self-supporting home elevator designed for private residences. Unlike traditional elevators, Stiltz home lifts do not require a shaft, pit, or machine room, making them ideal for both new construction and existing homes throughout Montana.
How is a Stiltz home lift different from a traditional home elevator?
Stiltz home lifts use a unique dual-rail system that supports the entire lift structure, eliminating the need for load-bearing walls or extensive construction. This allows for faster installation, greater placement flexibility, and a smaller footprint compared to traditional residential elevators.
Can a Stiltz home lift be installed in an existing home?
Yes. One of the biggest advantages of Stiltz home lifts is their ability to be installed in existing homes with minimal structural modification. Many homeowners choose Stiltz lifts when remodeling or planning to age in place without major construction.
How much space is required for a Stiltz home lift?
Stiltz home lifts are among the most space-efficient residential lift solutions available. The Duo Alta has the smallest footprint of all home elevators, while the Trio Alta provides additional space for wheelchairs and caregivers. A site evaluation will determine the best placement for your home.
Are Stiltz home lifts wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The Stiltz Trio Alta is designed to accommodate a full-size wheelchair and helper, making it an excellent solution for homeowners with mobility challenges or accessibility needs.
What is the weight capacity of Stiltz home lifts?
Weight capacity varies by model. The Duo Alta is designed for two passengers or household items, while the Trio Alta supports larger loads suitable for wheelchair access. Your installer will help select the appropriate model based on your needs.
Are Stiltz home lifts safe?
Yes. Stiltz home lifts include multiple built-in safety features such as obstruction sensors, emergency stop controls, battery backup, and smooth start-and-stop operation. When professionally installed and maintained, they provide a safe and reliable mobility solution.
Do Stiltz home lifts work during power outages?
Yes. Stiltz home lifts include battery backup functionality, allowing the lift to safely travel to a floor and open in the event of a power outage—an important consideration for Montana homes.
What power requirements do Stiltz home lifts need?
Stiltz home lifts operate on standard residential power. Depending on the model, they can run on either 110V or 220V, eliminating the need for specialized electrical infrastructure.
How long does it take to install a Stiltz home lift?
Once planning and manufacturing are complete, installation is typically completed in just a few days. Because no shaft or machine room is required, installation is faster and less disruptive than traditional home elevators.
Are Stiltz home lifts noisy?
No. Stiltz home lifts are designed with a quiet electric motor that operates smoothly and discreetly, making them well-suited for residential environments.
Do Stiltz home lifts increase home value?
While results vary, many homeowners view residential home lifts as a valuable long-term investment. They improve accessibility, support aging in place, and add convenience and appeal—especially in multi-level luxury homes.
Who should consider installing a residential home lift?
Residential home lifts are ideal for:
Homeowners planning to age in place
Individuals with mobility limitations
Families caring for aging relatives
Multi-level luxury homes seeking convenience and accessibility
Do you provide service and maintenance for Stiltz home lifts in Montana?
Yes. Big Sky Elevator provides professional installation, service, and ongoing maintenance for Stiltz home lifts throughout Montana, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind.
