Home Elevators in Montclair, New Jersey

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Home Elevators in Montclair, NJ

Inclinator® has been building residential elevators in America for almost a century, bringing our expertise to Essex County homeowners. Montclair features established neighborhoods with Victorian and Colonial-era architecture, where home elevators provide retrofitted accessibility.

We follow ASME A17.3-2016 safety standards, ensuring our elevators meet these standards and offer safety features such as gates and emergency battery-powered lowering and lighting. Essex County homeowners also benefit from:

  • Compact hoistway capabilities: Homes in this area often feature floor plans that require efficient designs. Our systems fit into compact footprints, serving up to six landings.
  • Retrofit installation methods: Our elevators can accommodate existing structural elements, HVAC routing and electrical distribution rather than requiring extensive modifications to your home. This approach minimizes construction impact while delivering full accessibility between floors.
  • Historic property compatibility: Upper Montclair and surrounding neighborhoods contain homes built between 1880 and 1930 with original details. Our installation process respects period architecture, allowing elevators to integrate discreetly without compromising exterior facades or interior millwork.
SINCE 1924
Designed & Manufactured in America
Designed & Manufactured in America
In Business Since 1924
In Business Since 1924
Local Technicians
Local Technicians
Fully Customizable
Fully Customizable
Family Owned Business
Family Owned Business

Our Five-Step Process

The following straightforward process is how we take a home elevator in Montclair, NJ, from design to installation:

Step 1: Consultation & Planning

  • Homeowner: Contact your local dealer and share any existing home plans or project details for your Montclair property.
  • Dealer: Conduct an onsite consultation (or architectural drawing review) to recommend the best drive system and hoistway layout for your Montclair-area space.

Step 2: Design Selection & Quote

  • Homeowner: Select your design finishes, including cab style, gates and accessories that complement Essex County’s established residential architecture.
  • Dealer: Provide a quote based on your specific selections.

Step 3: Technical Drawings & Permits

  • Homeowner: Review and approve hoistway drawings with your contractor and secure necessary permits (if applicable).
  • Dealer: Create hoistway drawings with all necessary requirements, and review with homeowner and contractor.

Step 4: Construction & Inspection

  • Homeowner: Have hoistway built by your contractor to match approved hoistway drawings – including flush door requirements and specifications appropriate for Montclair homes.
  • Dealer: Coordinate with contractor during construction phase to ensure hoistway is being built per the drawing requirements and inspect hoistway after completion.

Step 5: Installation & Handoff

  • Homeowner: Attain completed permit paperwork (if applicable), and attend the final review to learn how to operate and maintain your new elevator.
  • Dealer: Install elevator, perform safety testing, demonstrate proper operation and ensure that applicable elevator permit requirements have been satisfied.

Increased Home Value

Improved Ease & Mobility

Seamless 5-Step Process

What Our Customers Are Saying

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Best residential elevators made in America

Daniel M.
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They are totally dedicated to their customers, their communication is amazing, and they are so nice! We would definitely recommend Inclinator Company of America!

How 2 Media
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We absolutely enjoy working with Inclinator! From their elevator production department to their parts department, they are always accommodating to our needs.

Marchal Stevenson

Customize Your Accessories and Finishes

You can specify the finishes and accessories that suit your Essex County home’s established character:

Walls

We offer six cab models. Models in the 200, 300 and 400 series feature wood veneers in standard and exotic hardwoods. The 100 cab provides paintable surfaces for custom color matching, and the 500 cab features aluminum framing with acrylic panels for a contemporary look.

Flooring

We offer flooring with a faux-wood finish of your choice to match the walls on all our cab models, or plain unfinished oak for custom finishes.

Ceilings

If you opt for the 100 cab, it includes a white laminate ceiling. Wood grain treatments are available for 200, 250, 300 and 400 cabs, while the 500 cab features an acrylic dome.

Handrails

You can get standard wood handrails or upgrade to round metal handrails in brushed stainless steel, brushed brass, or oil-rubbed bronze finishes.

Lighting

Standard installations feature two LED fixtures with space for up to four light fixtures. You can also configure your own design.

Control Panels

Control panels, hall stations and call buttons are available in your choice of three finishes.

Find Your Dealer Now

Contact your nearest authorized dealer to discuss retrofit home elevator solutions for Montclair and Essex County properties.

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