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Electrical Wiring the Home
Bob visits Cliff Electric, a three man team, that will performing all the "rough in" wiring in a residence. Bob Owens, the ... |
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Handicapped Accessible Ramp
Behind the Scenes - Accessible Home |
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Handicapped Accessible Thermostat Installation
Electrician Brad Owens installs an accessible Honeywell thermostat with Bob. Termed an "Easy Read" thermostat, the device has ... |
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Home Accessibilty Checklist
Do you know how to modify your home to continue to live independently? AARP's Long-Term Care and Independent Living Program ... |
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Home Elevator Installation
Bob meets Mike Vogt from Access Industries in Kansas and some carpenters from the Whitaker Company who are installing a ... |
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Home Renovations for Aging Parents
As your folks get older and have more trouble getting around their house, it’s best to discuss where they want to spend their ... |
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Installing a Bathroom Grab Rail
Bob and Ryley put the finishing touches on in the bathroom. They install a grab bar to help a person in a wheelchair to ... |
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Installing Bathroom Hardware
Behind the Scenes - Accessible Home |
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Installing Handicapped Accessible Door Hardware
Bob meets with Ryley and installs a Schlage interior lever lockset for the accessibility house, because lever locks are easier ... |
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Installing the Blocking
Behind the Scenes - Accessible Home |
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Kitchen Future
If you are like most of us and not getting any younger, consider adding features to your kitchen that will ease the transition ... |
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Kitchen Trends
Black and white colors, appliances made for entertaining and universal design elements will make your cook space ultra-modern. |
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Lever Locksets
Lever locksets are a great feature for your home, especially when accessibility is an issue. Lever locksets are easy to ... |
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Lever Section Lock Set
Behind the Scenes - Accessible Home |
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Livable Communities
The AARP and the National Association of Home Builders 2008 Livable Communities Awards recognize homes and developments that ... |
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Make It Accessible
Here are some ideas for designing your home to be accessible to someone with a disability. In the bathroom, tilting mirrors, ... |
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Making the Home Handicapped Accessible
Bob takes a tour with the architect for the Roxbury project, Fernando Domenech, to understand the difference between ... |
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New Products and Trends in Universal Design
Universal design incorporates features that accommodate homeowners who want to age in place. Today’s trends and new products ... |
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Playground Construction, Part Three
Bob makes his third visit to the playground in Columbus, Ohio. Bob tours the nearly complete project and discusses the various ... |
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Pocket Door Solutions
Pocket doors are easy to install for a quick, neat solution to space savings and accessibility issues. |
