by James Carey | Sep 20, 2025 | Aging-in-Place and ADA Remodeling
Property owners are required to obtain building permits from the county’s Department of Conservation and Development prior to undertaking any ADA-related updates. The county verifies if features such as ramp slopes, door widths and bathroom access comply with ADA...
by James Carey | Sep 16, 2025 | Aging-in-Place and ADA Remodeling
Begin with small improvements such as improved lights, grab bars and non-slip floors in important locations. Widening doorways and lowering counters can work for wheelchairs or walkers. Smart home tech, such as voice-activated systems, can assist with lights or calls...
by James Carey | Sep 12, 2025 | Aging-in-Place and ADA Remodeling
What are the most cost-effective aging-in-place improvements seemed to be, for example, adding grab bars in a bathroom, improving lighting in certain key areas, installing lever-style handles on doors and faucets. A lot of people opt to convert floors to non-slip...
by James Carey | Sep 9, 2025 | Aging-in-Place and ADA Remodeling
Here’s how ADA remodels can be stylish and modern, not institutional! So can ADA remodels be stylish and modern—not institutional. Wide doorways, no-step showers and smart lighting now fold into popular home trends. Good design means grab bars and ramps complement the...
by James Carey | Sep 6, 2025 | Aging-in-Place and ADA Remodeling
What room is the best to remodel first for safety as you age. With wet floors, hard surfaces and tight spaces, bathrooms are one of the most frequent places for slips and falls, particularly of older adults. Easy fixes — such as step-free showers, strong grab bars,...
