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Accessible Housing for Designers, Builders & Home Owners

  1. Access by Design
    Facility management consulting firm specializing in Americans With Disabilities Act accessibility compliance.
  2. Access to Housing for people with mental disabilities
    Fair Housing Issues.
    Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
    1101 15th Street NW, Suite 1212; Washington, DC 20005-5002 USA

  3. Accessible Bathrooms
    An Accessible Bathroom design offers Independence and Comfort for people with disabilities as they go about their daily activities. Accessible Bathrooms accommodate wheelchair users and people using walking aids.
    #206 - 75 First St, Orangeville, ON L9W 5B6 Canada
  4.   New   Accessible Homes in Minnisota and Wisconsin
    Builds and modifies homes for people of all abilities in MN and WI. They also offer the highest quality walk in bath tubs for both residential and institutional use and they are manufactured in the United States.
  5. Accessible Homes in Michigan
    Designers and builders of barrier free homes for persons with disabilities.
    26675 Dequindre; Madison Heights, Michigan 48071 USA
  6. Accessology, Inc.
    Full service, professional accessibility management consulting firm with an innovative approach to barrier removals.
    Accessology, Inc.
    302 E. Church Street, Lewisville, Texas 75057-4006 USA

  7. ADA Consultants
    Florida's ADA & Handicap Accessibility Experts
    Tallahassee, Florida 32311-9455 USA
  8. Adaptive Access
    Handicap accessible home remodeling, modifications and construction in Houston, Texas.
    Building and design services for accessible home modifications for the elderly and people with disabilities helping business and public places comply with the laws of the ADA and Texas accessibility standards.
    Katy, Texas USA
  9. Adaptive Architecture - Accessible Houses
    Adaptive Architecture has designed accessible single-family houses ranging in size from 2,600 square feet to 7,000 square feet. The designs have fulfilled a broad spectrum of needs for individuals with varying types of disabilities. Additionally, the firm has worked on accessible additions and renovations for both residential and commercial projects, and routinely consults on accessibility issues and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
    112 Great Oaks Blvd; Albany, New York 12203 USA
  10. DiaDot Disability Solutions
    Dedicated to helping people who are handicapped, disabled, or elderly, find the correct way to modify their homes or offices so they can lead more independent and productive lives.
    PO Box 113; Bldg 22; Sussex, New Jersey 07461 USA
  11. Door-Aid Corporation
    Your answer to ADA's #1 issue: Entrance Accessibility. Door-Aid Corporation, is the manufacturer of a retrofit power door opener. Door-Aid is an economical, easy-to-install, power door opener with activating buttons on both sides of a door that allow physically disabled individuals, and anyone laden with packages or children, to open a door with just a touch of a button.
    7700 Sprinkle Road; Portage, Michigan USA
  12. Easy Access Design
    Affordable Home Plans Utilizing Universal Design Guidelines: Falcon Homes Inc.
    PO Box 1276; Sandia Park, New Mexico 87047 USA
  13. EasyLiving Home
    Program developed by a coalition of public and private organizations to encourage the voluntary inclusion of key features which make a home cost effective, accessible and convenient for everyone without sacrificing style or adding substantial construction costs.
    PO Box 1276; Sandia Park, New Mexico 87047 USA
  14. Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST
    Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST is an initiative designed to promote compliance with the Fair Housing Act design and construction requirements.
  15. FASTEXIT Escape System
    The FASTEXIT Escape System is a fire safety egress window which can be implemented with any fire safety or fire escape plan.
    Exit Technologies
    PO Box 6050; Salina, Kansas 67401 USA

  16. Florida Accessibility Code
  17. Functional Homes
    Occupational therapists design handicap accessible home modifications and plan aging in place. Homes are modified to be handicap accessible and wheelchair ramps are built or can be rented.
  18. Handi-Lift
    Handi-Lift Residential has installed all types of lifting devices for the physically challenged such as Stairway Lifts, Inclined and Vertical Wheelchair Platform Lifts, and Residential Elevators for over 20 years.
  19. homemods.org
    The National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification is a university-based, non-profit organization dedicated to promote aging in place and independent living for persons of all ages and abilities.
    Andrus Gerontology Center; University of Southern California; 3715 McClintock Avenue; Los Angeles, California 90089-0191 USA
  20. Housing Discrimination FAQ
    Learn about illegal housing discrimination, including how to file a complaint.
  21. Housing Rights of Disabled Tenants
    Understand the laws that protect tenants with disabilities.
  22. Life@Home
    Home modification products and services for those who are not only physically challenged, but may also be facing upcoming health concerns due to normal aging.
    4701 Trousdale Drive; Suite 114; Nashville, Tennessee 37220-1308 USA
  23. MOBIL-EZE LIFT SYSTEMS, LLC
    A unique Track and Lift system making home care not only possible but practical.
    MOBIL-EZE is available for the following environments:
    Recreational Vehicles & Mobile Homes, Skilled Care Facilities, Private Residences, Rehabilitation Centers, Hospitals and Offices.
    3450 Palmer Drive Suite 7-127; Cameron Park, California. 95682 USA
  24. National Directory of Home Modification Resources
    NRCSHHM  provides aging resources on accessible housing and promotes independent living for elders, advocates, caregivers, and health-related professionals . Inclusive of home modification news, publications, universal design, and an online certificate program in home modification.
  25. NFHAO
    National Fair Housing Advocate Online
    Tennessee Fair Housing Council
    719 Thompson Lane, Suite 200; Nashville, Tennessee 37206 USA

  26. UDA Accessible Ideal Home Plans
    A comprehensive range of cost-effective and intelligent Accessible Ideal Home Plans and Planning Services.
  27. Universal Design in Housing
    Focus on universal design in the built environment to make all housing, products, buildings, and exterior spaces usable by all people to the greatest extent possible.

Stair Lifts

  1. Acorn Stairlifts
    Acorn Stairlifts, supplied and installed worldwide.
  2. AmeriGlide Stair Lifts
    AmeriGlide Stair Lifts, Vertical Lifts, Wheelchair Lifts, Dumbwaiters and Elevators AmeriGlide is a recognized leader in stair lifts, vertical lifts, and wheelchair lifts on the Internet.
  3. Concord Elevator Inc.
    Designer and manufacturer of a complete line of public and residential elevators, incline wheelchair platform lifts, vertical accessibility lifts and stair-chair lifts.
    107 Alfred Kuehne Blvd., Brampton, Ontario L6T 4K3 Canada
  4. National Wheel-O-Vator Co. Inc.
    Manufacturer of vertical platform lifts, stairway chairlifts & private residential elevators.
  5. Stairlifts from Sabre Stairlift Systems
    Sabre Stairlift Systems provides new and reconditioned stairlifts for mobility access throughout the UK.
  6. ThyssenKrupp Access
    Stair lift resources featuring home elevators information, and residential elevators products directory.

Accessibility Laws, Codes and Standards

  1. ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG)
  2. Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International
    Network of over 17,000 commercial real estate professionals.
    1201 New York Avenue, NW; Suite 300; Washington, DC 20005 USA
  3. HUD
    People with disabilities can take advantage of all HUD-funded programs, for which they're qualified.
    U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    451 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20410 USA

  4. National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
    Construction, Codes & Standards
  5. National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
    Construction, Codes & Standards
  6. The Fair Housing Act
    The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in all types of housing transactions.
  7. Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards

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