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A History and Definition of Funicular
Imagine living in a large city and heading to work or out for a day on the town back in the early 1900’s. You might take the horse and buggy, but more than likely you would walk or take a...
Showcase System: Scorpion Bay Marina Incline Elevator
Project Location: Peoria, Arizona System Length: 200 Feet Incline Angle: 24 Degrees System: Dual 5 H.P. Traction Drive Systems Dealer: Marine Innovations Special Features: Scorpion Bay Marina...
Showcase System: Rough Hollow Yacht Club and Marina Tram System
Project Location: Lakeway, Texas System Length: 180 Feet Incline Angle: 38 Degrees System: Dual 5 H.P. Traction Drive Systems Dealer: Austin Dock and Tram Special Features: Rough Hollows Yacht Club...
How Safe is a Marine Innovations Hillside Trolley?
“How safe is a Marine Innovations Hillside Trolley?” you ask. The simple answer is: the safest in the industry. The long answer could go on for days. We’ll break down the larger points. Marine...
Can a Hill Lift Fit on my Site?
If you have a home with a tough slope, a hill lift can help. Limited space, obstacles, extreme hills, access requests and changing slope. All types of issues where Marine Innovations can help you...
America’s Premier Hillside Elevator Manufacturer
Do you look at a modern hillside elevator and wonder if they have always been this sophisticated? Early Hillside Elevators The first hillside elevators were quite utilitarian. They were built...
Showcase System: White Cliffs Country Club Inclined Elevator
Project Location: Plymouth, MA System Length: 220 Feet Incline Angle: 36 Degrees System Drive: 15 H.P. Traction Drive Dealer: Marine Innovations Special Features: The White Cliffs Country Club...
What to Expect when Installing a Residential Hillside Lift
Your Marine Innovations residential hillside lift is a big investment and a sophisticated machine. Installation should not be left to chance. Marine Innovations utilizes only professional,...
Making a Case for a Residential Hillside Tram
You look out from your deck, enjoying the beautiful lake down below. Your neighbors are down on their dock, getting the grandkids ready to go fishing. You have a comfortable pontoon sitting on the...
Building for Accessibility
Are you thinking about starting a new construction or remodeling project for a house or cabin? Do you plan to stay there for a while? You might want to think about building for accessibility now,...
Uses of a Commercial Inclined Elevator
Commercial inclined elevators, also known as funiculars, hill lifts, hillside trams or outdoor elevators, are most commonly used in residential lake home applications. They also have a great value...
Will an Inclined Lift Work for Me?
We get calls from potential clients wondering if we can make a lift work for their unique home. The answer from us is almost always yes, we can make a lift work for them.Custom ManufacturingOne...