Any time guests, performers, or VIPs need to reach an elevated space that is accessible only by stairs. That includes:
- Concert Stages and Presentation Platforms
- Elevated Viewing Decks and Spectator Seating
- Hospitality Decks, Suites and VIP Lounges
- Elevated Trade Show Booths and Sponsor Structures
True event accessibility must extend beyond the front ticket gate. Every attendee deserves a safe, continuous, and dignified route to every space where the public or VIP guests are invited.
ADA Lift Rentals of America specializes exclusively in portable wheelchair lift rentals and vertical transport platforms for indoor and outdoor events nationwide. Lifts are all we do.
Nationwide Delivery, Installation and Teardown
Whether you are producing an event in a stadium, convention hall, campus quad or remote festival field, every venue layout presents unique spatial challenges. We deliver nationwide, install on-site and manage complete teardown, coordinating equipment placement flawlessly around your production timeline, ground conditions and guest traffic flow.
We regularly support:
- Major sporting events, tournaments and music festivals
- University commencement ceremonies and graduations
- High-profile corporate conventions and brand activations
- Civic, municipal, and government ceremonies
Why Early Accessibility Planning Matters
Temporary event structures create accessibility barriers quickly. A viewing deck built with staircase-only entry, an elevated stage disconnected from an accessible route or uneven outdoor terrain can halt operations on setup day.
Addressing accessibility early prevents rushed decisions and costly mid-event production changes. Before build day, our team works directly with your site managers to evaluate:
- Platform Elevation Height: Exact vertical rise required for compliance.
- Available Footprint: Clearance required for equipment and guest entry pathways.
- Primary Access Route: Continuous, level pathways connecting main entrances to the lift.
- Installation Schedule: Load-in windows, power drop availability and local inspection timing.
- Equipment Specifications: Matching the ideal lift model to your specific site conditions.
Planning an event with elevated spaces? Request a free quote today and let our team map out your vertical access plan.
Supporting ADA-Compliant Event Access
A lift alone does not complete an accessibility plan – it is the bridge that connects your entire accessible route. Guests must be able to arrive, enter, navigate the venue and enjoy key spaces with full independence.
Our temporary vertical platform lifts are engineered to support full ADA compliance for elevated event areas. Because every venue is unique, production teams should evaluate the complete accessible route, including drop-off zones, pathways, turn radii, companion seating and clear event signage.
Note: Temporary public structures fall under federal accessibility mandates; consult the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design or your compliance advisor during site layout design.
Lift Options for Every Event Footprint
A university commencement might require a single stage lift, while a multi-day festival or stadium activation may require multiple vertical platforms distributed across a broad footprint.
We match equipment directly to your operational demands:
- Vertical Rise Heights: Standard configurations ranging from 6 feet to 14 feet (and up to 65 feet for specialized transport platforms).
- Venue Space: Compact 5′ x 5′ foot-print designs ideal for tight indoor and outdoor layouts.
- Guest Capacity: Heavy-duty units engineered for high traffic and power mobility devices.
- Turnkey Logistics: Full consultation, freight delivery, site installation, optional live event technician support and post-event removal.
What Happens on Install Day
Event load-in schedules run on strict clocks. Staging build, electrical drops, municipal inspections, rehearsals and live show times leave zero room for delay, and our certified technicians work precisely to your master schedule.
On install day, our team handles delivery, placement, structural leveling, power connection and comprehensive safety testing. We remain present during local building or fire department inspections to ensure immediate operational sign-off before your doors open.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Everything went so well. Your technician was extremely helpful in getting the inspection sign-off for operations. Install was a breeze, and the clients were very happy.”
– Bobby Kennedy, Event Project Manager
Partner with ADA Lift Rentals of America to create unforgettable, fully accessible events. Call 772-828-3440 to speak with an accessibility specialist.