Ageless Modifications for Changing Life Styles
Committed to helping individuals of all ages live comfortably, independently and safely in their own homes.
What Is Universal Design?
Quite simply, it is good and pleasing design that is usable by each member of the family, today and in the future. Universal design features can make your home safer for all your family's needs while adding to its value and making it more appealing to a wider market.
Did You Know?
- 82% of individuals age 45 and over want to stay in their own homes as long as possible.
- 66% of our population have lived in their homes 11 years or more, and of those 28% have lived in their current homes more than 30 years!
- 97% of all housing in this country is designed for the able-bodied; yet nearly 80% of us will require special housing needs at some point in our lifetime.
- Universal Design features can accommodate 80-90% of people's needs.
- Statistics from AARP's "Fixing to Stay" housing study.
Century Builders can supply any or all of the following services:
- Conduct home evaluations to identify safety and comfort needs
- Coordinate work with medical professionals to identify accommodations to meet any special medical needs.
- Work with the homeowner to provide designs and plans for home modifications.
- Offer plan reviews before construction begins to identify Universal Design issues and make specific recommendations
- Provide comprehensive renovation or new construction services to successfully complete the recommended modifications.
- Offer seminars on Universal Design
