Universal Design.org - Designing homes using the Universal Design Principles
Specializing in designing homes for the disabled or your last home.
Most of the universal design ideas are nothing more than good design features that simplify life and make homes more comfortable for all occupants and will be accesable as you grow older or become disabled.
1. Equitable Use: The design is useful and marketable to any group of users.
2. Flexibility in Use: The design accommodates a wide range of individual preferences and abilities.
3. Simple and Intuitive Use: Use of the design is easy to understand.
4. Perceptible Information: The design communicates necessary information effectively to the user.
5. Tolerance for Error: The design minimizes hazards and the adverse consequences of accidental or unintentional actions.
6. Low Physical Effort: The design can be used efficiently and comfortably.
7. Size and Space for Approach and Use: Appropriate size and space is provided for approach and use.
Every one associated with our company has one type of disability or another. So we do understand Universal Design, Barrier free design, Aging in place homes.... whatever you want to call them!
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