Remodeling and Repairs for Retirement Near Stephens City, VA

When people live in Stephens City, VA and are nearing retirement, they might be looking for retirement remodels so they can live in the comfort of their home for years. This will allow you to have children or grandchildren stay for visits and get togethers and hold on to the furniture and decor you have grown to love. While you and your spouse or partner may remain healthy well into the future, aging-in-place contractors can simplify the change of life that occurs in retirement.

Handyman Connection of Stephens City, VA specialists can conduct an array of aging-in-place service jobs. When implemented properly, these renovations make your home easier to keep up. They can also make your house better to navigate while using wheelchairs and other mobility aids such as scooters and walkers. These upgrades can also make senior care more convenient, so you can care better your partner or spouse and keep them out of a nursing home longer.

Whether you need smaller scale remodel jobs to stay in your residence or a complete remodel, get in touch with the Handyman Connection contractors in Stephens City, VA. We are pleased to answer all your questions or plan for a no-cost estimate.

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Our Senior Handyman Crew Provides:

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Grab bar installation

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Fixed or portable accessibility ramp installation

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Shower seat installation

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Walk-in tub installation

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Zero-threshold/walk-in shower installation

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Anti-scald device installation

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Motion-sensor faucet installation

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Countertop height remodeling

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Roll-out shelving installation

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Anti-slip flooring installation

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Motion-sensor lighting installation

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Door-widening (offset) hinge installation

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Pocket door installation

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Stairlift installation

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Door camera/caregiver camera installation

Structural Remodels for Aging-in-Place

  • Building wider hallways and entryways to make them easier for wheelchairs to go through can be vital for aging-in-place services
  • Adding electric chair lifts or elevators can make living at home a real possibility
  • One-level living is a requirement for many senior citizens. We can help you fix up your house to age in place in comfort without having to use the stairways

Exterior Upgrades for Retirement

  • Siding repairs can save you the hassle of ongoing maintenance
  • Deck repairs can improve safety, and deck remodeling such as adding ramps and widening access can make your outdoor space easier to navigate
  • Landscaping upgrades such as plants that are simple to maintain can cut down on the need for gardening, weeding and watering

Bathroom Remodeling for Retired Life

Renovating small bathrooms can help you age in place by:

  • Adding bracing in the shower
  • Replacing faucet handles
  • Increasing space to turn around in
  • Installing a fold-down seat in the shower stall for safety
  • Adding overhead lighting in the shower
  • Installing grab bars around the toilet and bath to prevent dangerous falls
  • Raising toilet seats
  • Separate apartments for caregivers

Accessory Details to Make Life at Home Nicer

  • Installing non-slippery hard floors and replacing of old rugs with new carpet of less than 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair accessibility simple
  • Minor upgrades like doorknob replacement with levers and easier-to-operate windows, thermostats moved to easier-to-reach places, light switches near doors, and installation of emergency 911 switches can make aging-in-place independently more convenient

Doors and Ramps for Aging-in-Place

  • Installing non-slip flooring can improve safety
  • Added automatic lighting, flat doorways and additional garage space make senior living and care for aging adults easier
  • Wheelchair accessibility ramps to front doors, back doors and in garages can make it easier for aging adults to come and go

Remodeling to age in place in Stephens City, VA often includes additions to make space for live-in caregivers, including the construction of a new apartment or upgrades to a bedroom and bathroom suite and addition of a new, smaller kitchen.

Contact the retirement remodeling experts at Handyman Connection in Stephens City, VA to learn more and prepare for a comfortable, secure retirement in your own home.

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