if necessary. the usual size for a stair lift is one that is about three or four steps longer. the engine and the chair at the top of the ramp are the size of a normal chair. the chairs usually have weapons for maximum support, and sometimes contain seat belts. down it can be sad to see them go, and their owners don’t want to watch them be reduced to just firewood and wood chips. i love working with people to make heirloom pieces from these special trees—to give them a continued place in their lives. 