The first Universal Design/Build course of 2016, offered through the NAHB’s University of Housing, is scheduled for tomorrow and Friday in West Palm Beach. This two-day course is being offered… Read more »
Aging in Place Insider Blog
“Thinking Outside The Box For Creative Aging-In-Place Solutions”
We’ve all heard the expression “thinking outside-the-box.” In fact, we’ve probably used it a time or two when making a presentation or brainstorming ideas. It is used quite often in… Read more »
“A Chain Is Only As Strong As Its Weakest Link …”
We’ve heard it said, and likely had it conveyed to us by parents, teachers, coaches, or mentors along the way, that a chain is only as strong as its weakest… Read more »
“What Makes Us So Special Or Separates Us From Our Competition?”
One of the things about being in business, regardless of the nature of that business, is that sooner or later we will have competition. We might have created or discovered… Read more »
“Is A Home Show Display In Your Future?”
We all need new customers, and in doing that, we need for people to understand what products and services we provide. There are many ways that can happen such as… Read more »
“Is Building With Universal Design More Expensive?”
A question I sometimes get from home builders and general contractors concerning universal design is whether building with or including universal design features in a home is going to cost… Read more »
“Heading ‘Home’ Has Such A Nice Sound To It”
After spending the past 6 days in Las Vegas at the International Business Show (“IBS”) and “Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (“KBIS”), it is great to be home again. Traveling… Read more »
“A Referral Is A Reward For Good Service”
When we meet a potential customer or client and treat them well, when we actually make a sale and perform the contracted service well, or just when we engage someone… Read more »
“Technology Will Easily Outpace Us Unless We Are Paying Attention”
We live in a very exciting time in terms of products and ideas available for home construction, general remodeling, do-it-yourselfers, and aging in place solutions. Technology is providing so many… Read more »
“Putting In A Ramp For Someone May Not Be As Simple As It Seems”
If someone contacted you about installing a ramp for them or a loved one, would you know how to proceed? Do you know why they need it, for how long,… Read more »