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ACCESSIBLE HOUSING
        A collection of resources relating to accessible housing. 

ACCESSIBLE STOCK HOUSE PLANS
        Features 6 revised house plans. Each plan incorporates universal
        design principles that make it fully accessible by people who use
        wheelchairs and other mobility aids. 

ADAPTABLE HOUSING: a manual for minimal accessible housing for
private sector construction and renovation   
Kitchen, Bathrooms, Circulation, Hardware & Controls, Building Site and Common Areas. 

A CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO HOME ADAPTATION / The Adaptive Environments
Center.
A workbook designed to help you  make your home safer and more comfortable.
 

HIGH-ACCESS HOME: Design and decoration for barrier-free living / Riley, Charles A.
        High-Access signifies a lifestyle whose time has come.  Universal
        design works for all people -- and it's comfortable with style.
        inventory January 2006. accessible home adaptation information
        package. building accessible homes information package.
        ISBN 0-8478-2213-3. 

MAINTAINING SENIORS' INDEPENDENCE: a guide to home adaptations
Includes checklists and recommendations for General accessibility,
Getting up, dressing and tidying the bedroom, Bathing and personal
hygiene, Using the toilet, Preparing meals, Doing the laundry,
Cleaning the house, Using the telephone, Enjoying leisure/doing
business, and Taking medication. 

UNIVERSAL DESIGNED "SMART" HOMES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY: 102 home plans you can order and build / Schwab, Charles. 2005.
the first accessible home plans book to combine Universal Design and "Green" sustainable building technologies.
      ISBN 0-9748559-1-x. 

 

Last Updated ( Monday, 21 March 2011 )