Repairs and Remodels for Retirement in Woodstock, Georgia
When people reside in Woodstock, Georgia and are nearing their golden years, they might be considering wheelchair accessibility and other remodels so they can continue living in their home for years. This will allow you to have children or grandchildren stay for visits and celebrations and keep the furniture and decor you have grown to love. While you may be healthy well into the future, aging-in-place renovations can ease the change of life that occurs in your golden years.
Handyman Connection of Woodstock, Georgia experts can perform many aging-in-place remodeling jobs. When accomplished right, these remodels make your home easier to keep up. They can also make your space better to navigate while using wheelchairs and other mobility aids such as scooters and walkers. These upgrades can, in addition, make support for seniors simpler, so you can better care for your husband or wife and keep them at home longer.
Whether you need smaller scale upgrades and repairs for aging-in-place or want a complete remodel, call the Handyman Connection technicians in Woodstock, Georgia. We can answer all your questions or set up an appointment for a free estimate.
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Our Senior Handyman Crew Provides:
Grab bar installation
Fixed or portable accessibility ramp installation
Shower seat installation
Walk-in tub installation
Zero-threshold/walk-in shower installation
Anti-scald device installation
Motion-sensor faucet installation
Countertop height remodeling
Roll-out shelving installation
Anti-slip flooring installation
Motion-sensor lighting installation
Door-widening (offset) hinge installation
Pocket door installation
Stairlift installation
Door camera/caregiver camera installation
Floor Plans for Aging-in-Place
- Widening of hallways and entryways to make them wheelchair accessible for seniors can be necessary for aging-in-place renovations
- Adding electric chair lifts for stairs or installation of elevators can make living at home a real possibility
- Single story living is a requirement for many retirees. We can help remodel your home to age in place in comfort without having to walk up and down stairways
Remodeling Outdoors for Aging-in-Place
- Brick or siding repairs can save you the work of painting, climbing ladders and more
- Deck repairs can keep you safe, and deck remodeling such as adding ramps and widening access can make it easier to get around
- Landscaping upgrades such as planting shrubbery and plants that are easier to preserve can cut down on the need for yard work and water
Bathroom Remodeling for Senior Care
Renovating small bathrooms can help you age in place by:
- Installing grab bars
- Replacing faucets so you don't have to twist and exacerbate
- Adding turnaround space
- Adding a seat in the shower stall for safety
- Adding lights in the shower stall
- Installing grab bars around the tub and toilet to prevent slips and falls
- Raising toilet seats
- Separate apartments for caregivers
Updated Extras to Make Life at Home Easier
- Installing non-slip hard floors and replacing of old carpet with new carpet of 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair accessibility simple
- Simple upgrades such as doorknob replacement with levers and easier-to-operate windows, thermostats moved lower on the wall, switches and outlets near doors, and installation of emergency 911 buttons can make retiring at home independently more convenient
Doors and Ramps for Aging-in-Place
- Putting in non-slip flooring can improve safety
- Motion lighting, flat thresholds and garage additions make senior living and care for aging adults easier
- Wheelchair ramps to front doors, back doors and in garages can make coming and going less stressful when aging-in-place
Retirement remodeling in Woodstock, Georgia can also include additions to make space for domestic caregivers, including the construction of a new apartment or upgrades to an existing bedroom and bathroom plus addition of a new, smaller kitchen.
Call the aging-in-place remodeling technicians at Handyman Connection in Woodstock, Georgia to get your questions answered and plan for a safe, rewarding retirement in your own home.