Did you know that the ADA has laws in place which require commercial and some other properties to provide handicap access ramps in many situations to make sure people with mobility disabilities can access goods, services, and programs. If your building project must have a handicap access ramp that meets the minimum requirements of the…
DetailsFalling down when you are 80 years old is not the same as when you were a child. Falls are one of the most frequent causes for broken bones, fractured hips, and even more serious injuries and visits to the Emergency Room every year. We take an awful lot longer to heal when we get…
DetailsSo honored to be mentioned among Bestbath’s Three top Dealer project highlights of 2022. I love making homes accessible for my clients throughout Massachusetts, Southern Maine and Southern NH. One of my projects was noted for one of my best and nicest clients last year by Bestbath. I love what I do, and appreciate the…
DetailsOur family business started focusing our services to making homes accessible back in 1994 after witnessing firsthand the effects of a physical disability on family members and their caregivers. Going to work every day to make a a living is a necessity – but when you know you are making life better for someone else…
DetailsWe plan so much in life – an upcoming date night – a wedding – an anniversary, a vacation – retirement plans. We even plan ahead to take care of our family for when we die. We know that we are being smart and responsible to plan ahead . Why shouldn’t we also think about…
DetailsHow can you make bathrooms safer for seniors, and others as well? That question is being asked more and more these days. In fact, we were recently contacted by Jeanne Huber, journalist at the Washington Post who was preparing an article to help her readers on just that subject. Her research certainly reinforces how important…
DetailsYou need to make your home accessible but don’t know where to start. Your loved one is recovering from a stroke or bad fall and the house is not safe or accessible. You are overwhelmed as it is with life’s sudden uncertainties and have no idea what you need or how you are going to…
DetailsWe recently took a call from a very upset consumer who spent thousands of dollars to renovate her new home to make it accessible. She found a contractor who told her that he knew accessibility and she trusted him. Now she has a bathroom where there is very little turning radius; she does not feel…
DetailsRenovating a bathroom with the concept of universal design, or aging in place design, is the most popular handicap accessibility modification for the home. This type of home modification often includes converting step-in tubs to curbless, roll-in showers or walk-in tubs, adding a seat or foldable bench within a walk-in shower, adding a roll-under vanity,…
DetailsAccessible Solutions, a premier Bestbath dealer , is a leading installer of safe, durable, and beautiful handicap accessible roll-in, and walk-in showers and jetted tubs for people of all abilities. Our company, Accessible Solutions, a division of Wood Wise Construction, Inc., has been a partner of Bestbath since 1994. Bestbath offers a complete line of…
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