Age Proof Your Home with a Residential Elevator

<h1>Age Proof Your Home with a Residential Elevator</h1>Author: <a title="Michelle Freiberger" href="http://www.articlesbase.com/authors/michelle-freiberger/283120.htm">Michelle Freiberger</a> Residential elevators were a chosen amenity for 94,000 homeowners last year!  These homeowners were among the ever-increasing number of individuals who recognize the benefits of avoiding a “vertical mobility challenge” by age proofing their home through the installation of an elevator.  Elevators – whether luxuriously appointed or simple in style - are a practical way to add functionality to any home and can be uniquely designed to reflect the needs and tastes of the homeowners. Today’s residential elevators are high quality, low maintenance, require no hydraulic fluids or machine rooms and are surprisingly affordable.  They can be incorporated into the plans for new construction or retrofitted into an existing home.  The addition of a residential elevator is truly the ultimate way to “age proof” any home as it will eliminate the potential for access limitations created by the onset of physical disabilities. And, as any builder will tell you, it is always cheaper to “build up” with a multi-story plan than to “build out”, spreading the desired square footage over precious real estate.  The savings realized on foundation and roofing materials alone help offset the cost of adding  a home elevator to a new construction floor plan!  Building a multi-story house with an elevator can also be the ideal solution for building lots that are small, or are limited by the requirements of shore land setbacks.  There are also tax credits available (check with your accountant) when the elevator can be documented as a medical necessity for the homeowner with a disability. Whether for luxury or peace of mind, a residential elevator is a practical investment that will add convenience to daily living, provide security for the future and increase the value of any home! Michelle Freiberger <a href="http://AdventHomeAccess.com" target="_blank" title="Advent Home Access">Advent Home & Access</a> The Access SpecialistsAbout the Author: Michelle Freiberger is an Access Specialist and the owner of Advent Home & Access, LLC in New Hampshire.Article Source: <a href="http://www.articlesbase.com/">ArticlesBase.com</a> - <a href="http://www.articlesbase.com/disabilities-articles/age-proof-your-home-with-a-residential-elevator-1447181.html" title="Age Proof Your Home with a Residential Elevator">Age Proof Your Home with a Residential Elevator</a>

Residential elevators were a chosen amenity for 94,000 homeowners last year! These homeowners were among the ever-increasing number of individuals who recognize the benefits of avoiding a “vertical mobility challenge” by age proofing their home through the installation of an elevator. Elevators – whether luxuriously appointed or simple in style - are a practical way to add functionality to any home and can be uniquely designed to reflect the needs and tastes of the homeowners.

Today’s residential elevators are high quality, low maintenance, require no hydraulic fluids or machine rooms and are surprisingly affordable. They can be incorporated into the plans for new construction or retrofitted into an existing home. The addition of a residential elevator is truly the ultimate way to “age proof” any home as it will eliminate the potential for access limitations created by the onset of physical disabilities.

And, as any builder will tell you, it is always cheaper to “build up” with a multi-story plan than to “build out”, spreading the desired square footage over precious real estate. The savings realized on foundation and roofing materials alone help offset the cost of adding a home elevator to a new construction floor plan! Building a multi-story house with an elevator can also be the ideal solution for building lots that are small, or are limited by the requirements of shore land setbacks. There are also tax credits available (check with your accountant) when the elevator can be documented as a medical necessity for the homeowner with a disability.

Whether for luxury or peace of mind, a residential elevator is a practical investment that will add convenience to daily living, provide security for the future and increase the value of any home!

Michelle Freiberger

Advent Home & Access

The Access Specialists

Michelle Freiberger is an Access Specialist and the owner of Advent Home & Access, LLC in New Hampshire.

Rate this Article:

0 / 5 stars - 0 vote(s)

Re-Publish

Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/disabilities-articles/age-proof-your-home-with-a-residential-elevator-1447181.html

Article Tags: Disabilities, Residential Elevator, Residential Elevators, Home Elevator, Age Proof, Tax Credit For Elevators, Vertical Mobility Challenge

Related Videos
Related Articles
Ask / Related Q&A

Play

How to Craft a Great Elevator Pitch

Play

How to Perform the Elevator Yo-Yo Trick

Play

Griffin Elevator - Unboxing

Play

Griffin Elevator - Tech Review

Play

Elevating the Torso and Pulling Shoulders Back with Golf

Latest Disabilities Articles
More from Michelle Freiberger

Swivel Seats Disability Aids

By: Jennyhicks | 23/11/2009
Swivel seats range from a simple manual swivel to electronically operated ones.

Amputation of The Leg

By: Jonathan Blood-smyth | 23/11/2009
Lower limb abstraction is a major task and greatly affects the life of the person, adding psychological stresses to the physical efforts of healing, fitting for a new limb and learning the skills of walking again. The surgeon will plan the course so that the patient can deal with the prosthesis easily, partake as soon as possible in rehabilitation and use the lowest levels of energy in gait.

Amputation of The Leg

Myringotomy Ear Surgery in India at Jaslok Health Group through Medical Tourism

By: Health group | 23/11/2009
Myringotomy Ear Surgery in India is done at Jaslok Health Group under skilled surgeons who have acquired certification from best medical institution through out the world. Surgeons and physicians have served in overseas and are qualified in their precise field to fetch the patients coming in India from overseas.

The Healthy Fertility Cycle

By: zoulkifl | 23/11/2009
Fertility is the capability to conceive or to capability to get pregnant through normal sexual activity.Fertility rate can be measured to find out the the number of children born in each couple, person, or a certain populace.

A Lift Chair May Be Exactly What You Need

By: Chris I | 23/11/2009
At some point in time, nearly everyone needs to begin making changes in their lives to accommodate health conditions or simply the natural effects of aging. These changes often include purchasing new furniture which is more suitable to one’s health and lifestyle.

Great Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Pain

By: Patrick Noack | 22/11/2009
Millions of people have suffered from carpal tunnel pain for centuries. There are many treatments for this pain, but the majority of these treatments only provide temporary relief.

How to know that it is Dystonia?

By: Pian Sopian | 22/11/2009
Eye twitch is usual. But what if a twitch at the end of the left eye or your right often comes suddenly and in the long run? Especially if you're feeling tense, stressed and exhausted. So your eyes will flash with great without being able to be controlled. Certainly, all the activities you are doing would be disrupted. What actually happened?