This resolution will provide an incentive for builders to build zero-step entrances, wider doorways, basic access to bathrooms.
Archives for June 2014
Book advocates for accessibility in single-family homes
June 19, 2014 By
The book aims at changing the way the industry looks at accessibility, in particular, for single-family homes.
Canton veteran welcomed back to his renovated home just in time for the holidays thanks to Purple Heart Homes
June 19, 2014 By
Farmington Valley Times Dec. 30, 2013 Joe Recupero’s home was renovated to include a new roof, handicap accessible bathroom and bedroom and a ramp out the front door. Volunteers also moved his driveway so he could gain easier access to the home. Read article
Aging at Home? Be the Host With the Most (Visitability)
June 19, 2014 By
Huffington Post June 6, 2014 Although “visitability” was not invented out of concern for older people specifically, its importance should be obvious for this expanding age group. Read article.