Repairs and Remodels for Retirement in Woodstock, VA
When people are in Woodstock, VA and are nearing retirement, they might be considering aging-in-place renovations so they can continue living in 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, habits and decorations you have grown to love. While you and your spouse may remain healthy well into the future, aging-in-place renovations can simplify the change of life that occurs in your golden years.
Handyman Connection professionals can perform many aging-in-place remodeling jobs. If completed correctly, these changes make maintenance easier. They can also make your house easier to get around in while using wheelchairs and other mobility aids such as scooters and walkers. This remodeling can also make support for seniors easier, so you can care better your husband or wife and keep them with you longer.
Whether you need smaller scale upgrades and repairs to stay in your home or need a complete accessibility remodel, get in touch with the Handyman Connection technicians in Woodstock, VA. We will gladly answer all your questions or set up an appointment for a no-cost 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
Structural Remodels for Aging-in-Place
- Building wider halls and doorways to make them easier for wheelchairs to go through can be vital for aging-in-place remodels
- Installation of chair lifts or elevators can make it possible to stay in your own home after retirement
- Single story homes are a requirement for today's seniors. We can help rearrange your house to age in place in comfort without having to use the stairways
Senior Home Exterior Remodeling
- Siding upgrades can end the work of ladders and painting
- Deck repairs can keep you safe, and deck remodeling such as new ramps and widening access can make navigation easier
- Landscaping changes such as planting shrubbery and plants that are easier to preserve can reduce the need for yard work and water
Upgrade the Bathroom for Senior Life
Remodeling tiny bathrooms can help you age in place by:
- Installing grab bars
- Replacing faucet handles so you don't have to twist and exacerbate
- Adding space to turn around in
- Adding a fold-down bench in the shower for safety
- Adding overhead lighting in the shower stall for better visibility
- Installing grab bars around the toilet and bath to prevent dangerous falls
- Raising toilet seats
- Separate spaces for caregivers
Accessory Details to Make Life at Home Better
- Installing non-slip tiles and replacing of worn rugs with new carpet of less than 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair access simple
- Simple changes like new levers instead of knobs and easier-to-operate windows, thermostats moved to easier-to-reach places, switches and outlets near doors, and installation of security systems can make aging-in-place independently more convenient
Doors and Ramps for Aging-in-Place
- Installation of non-slip flooring can improve safety
- Added automatic lighting, flattened thresholds and garage additions make living at home in retirement easier
- Wheelchair accessibility ramps to front doors, back doors and in garages can make coming and going less stressful when aging-in-place
Retirement remodeling in Woodstock, VA can also include making additions to create space for live-in help, including the construction of a new apartment or changes to a bedroom and bathroom suite plus addition of a new, smaller kitchen.
Contact the retirement remodeling technicians at Handyman Connection in Woodstock, VA to get your questions answered and plan for a safe, rewarding retirement in your own home.
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