Repairs and Remodels for Retirement Near Sandy Springs, GA
When people live in Sandy Springs, GA and are coming up on retirement, they might want aging-in-place remodels so they can reside in the comfort of their house for years. You can have family and friends stay for visits and celebrations and hold on to the furniture and decor familiar to you. While you may remain healthy for a long time to come, aging-in-place services can ease the change of life that occurs in retirement.
Handyman Connection professionals can perform many aging-in-place service projects. When carried out right, these installations make maintenance easier. They can also make your space easier to get around in while using wheelchairs, walkers and electric scooters. This remodeling can also make support for seniors more convenient, so you can better care for your parent or elderly relative and keep them at home longer.
Whether you need minor upgrades and repairs for aging-in-place or want a complete retirement remodel, reach out to the Handyman Connection contractors in Sandy Springs, GA. We will gladly answer all your questions or plan 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
Structural Remodels for Senior Care
- Widening of hallways and entryways to make them easier for wheelchairs to go through can be vital for aging-in-place remodels
- Adding electric chair lifts for stairs or elevators can make it possible to stay in your own home after retirement
- One-level homes are a must for today's senior citizens. We can help fix up your place to age in place peacefully without having to use the stairs
Exterior Upgrades for Your Golden Years
- Brick or siding upgrades can end the trouble of ongoing maintenance
- Deck repairs can improve safety, 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 maintain cut down on the need for yard work and water
Upgrade the Bathroom for Retirement
Upgrading and expanding small bathrooms can help you live at your residence during retirement by:
- Adding bracing in the shower
- Replacing faucets
- Increasing turnaround space
- Adding a seat in the shower
- Adding overhead lighting in the shower for better visibility
- Installing bracing around the tub and toilet to prevent dangerous falls
- Raising toilets
- Separate apartments for caregivers
Accessory Details to Make Life at Home Easier
- Installing non-slippery hard floors and replacing of impractical carpet with new carpet of 1.5-inch pile can make wheelchair access simple
- Minor upgrades such as new levers instead of knobs and easy open windows and blinds, thermostats moved lower on the wall, light switches near entryways, and installation of emergency 911 switches can make aging-in-place independently more convenient
Front Doors and Ramps for Senior Living
- Tile and concrete that isn't slippery can keep you safe
- Additional lighting, flattened doorways and additional garage space make living at home in retirement easier
- Wheelchair accessibility ramps to exterior doors and in garages can make coming and going less stressful when aging-in-place
Updating a bedroom for yourself so your family can be with you while you age in place can be he best option. Ask about remodeling just one bathroom or installation of an electric chair lift to make this possible.
Contact the retirement remodeling technicians at Handyman Connection in Sandy Springs, GA to get your questions answered and plan for a safe, rewarding retirement home.