# Car lift types and ALI certification

Lesson 2 of [Collector garage foundations for buyers](https://luxurygaragebuilders.fyi/academy/collector-garage-foundations.md), 14 minutes.

A car lift stores a second car above the first, or it raises a car for service. Choose the lift type first. Then choose the brand and model. Lift types - Two-post lift. Two columns and four arms lift the car by its frame. The wheels hang free, so it suits service work. It is not a parking lift. - Fo…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Collector garage foundations for buyers works](https://luxurygaragebuilders.fyi/academy/collector-garage-foundations.md).

Also on the [web page](https://luxurygaragebuilders.fyi/academy/collector-garage-foundations/car-lift-types-and-ali-certification).