Ramps
Accessibility, safety, and comfort in your own home.
Explore our accessible ramp solutions!
Various modifications are available to enhance this process, including the installation of access ramps. Access ramps serve as common alternatives to steps or stairs, particularly for individuals using wheelchairs or other mobility aids.
The installation of a ramp not only enhances a client’s independence but also decreases the likelihood of social isolation by improving access to and from the home, thereby improving overall health and well-being.
All ramps are constructed to Australian Standards 1428.1-2009.
Explore our solutions to ensure your space is inclusive and accessible for everyone.
Timber framed (preferably structural treated
pine) with a trafficable surface of timber decking type (preferably merbau decking board – reeded side down)
Additional features include:
- 90mm x 19mm merbau lined decking – reeded side down
- kerb railing
- galvanized/stainless steel handrailing
- aluminium transition plates (if required)
Composite decking requires less maintenance than timber to stay looking great. Using up to 90% reclaimed and recycled inputs, making it the smart timber decking alternative.
Designed for Australian conditions being durable and hardwearing. Fully compliant and certified to Australian Standards with an R11/P5 slip rating.
Made from 100% recycled rubber – custom made to order & fit all access areas.
Slip resistant & UV resistant – perfect for outdoor use.
Manufactured to Australian Standards 1428. 1-2009 or as per the occupational therapist’s recommendation.
Tyrex rubber ramps are durable, long lasting, hard wearing, and are carefully researched, designed, and manufactured in Australia.
Tyrex ramps are suitable for indoors or outdoors; are slip resistant; easy to install; and are maintenance free.
We have a range of standard Tyrex products available. We can also provide custom ramp products which are manufactured to suit your requirements. Please submit a quote request and you will be contacted by a member of our team.
Wings are for use in conjunction with a ramp to extend it by providing side access and alleviating trip hazards.
Wings can be purchased in combination with ramps extending the ramp by providing side access and also alleviating trip hazards.
Timber vs. Composite Ramps
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Ekodeck
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Timber
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Requires no oiling/sealing maintenance
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Naturally resistant to rot, decay and termites
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Concealed fixings
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Limited options
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Anti-slip rated
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UV Stabilised
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Will not fade to grey
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Will not splinter, cup, twist or warp
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Straight and consistent lengths
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Up to 25-year warranty
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Janka rating
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10.5
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8.6 (Merbau)
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