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Build/Remodel - Design

Chapter 1: Design and Contractor Guidelines [PDF/3 Pages/72Kb]
Chapter 2: Movement [PDF/7 Pages/336Kb]
Chapter 3: Ramps [PDF/8 Pages/364Kb]
Chapter 4: Stairs [PDF/3 Pages/167Kb]
Chapter 5: Lifting Equipment [PDF/3 Pages/141Kb]
Chapter 6: Bathrooms [PDF/5 Pages/132Kb]
Chapter 7: Kitchens [PDF/6 Pages/205Kb]
Chapter 8: Grab Bars and Handrails [PDF/3 Pages/140Kb]
Chapter 9: Controls [PDF/2 Pages/60Kb]
Chapter 10: Readings [PDF/5 Pages/88Kb]
MHFA Home Accessibility Remodeling Series [PDF/45 Pages/1.51Mb]
Practical Guide to Universal Home Design [PDF/19 Pages/365Kb]

Build/Remodel - Remodeling Financing

Minnesota Home Accessibility Remodeling Funding Resources [PDF/23 Pages/576Kb]

Build/Remodel - Organizations

National Contacts - Home Accessibility, Universal Design, Visitability [PDF/3 Pages/114Kb]
Twin Cities Accessibility Resource Directory [PDF/14 Pages/178Kb]

Build/Remodel - Process

Hiring Home Assessment and Construction Professionals [PDF/2 Pages/102Kb]
Construction/Remodeling Contract Checklist [PDF/2 Pages/100Kb]
Construction/ Remodeling - Key National, State Contacts [PDF/2 Pages/96Kb]

Build/Remodel - Publications

Minnesota Library Collections - Locations [PDF/2 Pages/77Kb]
Minnesota Library Collections - Publications [PDF/4 Pages/180Kb]
Additional Publications - Accessible, Universal Design, Visitable Homes [PDF/2 Pages/87Kb]

Telehealth, Home Telehealth

Background on Telehealth and Telemedicine, Home and Mobile Telehealth [PDF/3 Pages/120Kb]
National Telehealth Contacts, Universities Researching Home Sensor Networking [PDF/4 Pages/131Kb]
Telehealth, Home Telehealth Resources [PDF/4 Pages/140Kb]

Lifetime Communities, Lifetime Housing

LIfetime Communities, Lifetime Housing - National, State Contacts [PDF/2 Pages/87Kb]
Lifetime Communities, Lifetime Housing - Publications, Resources [PDF/4 Pages/111Kb]
Lifetime Communities, Lifetime Housing - Flexible Housing Options: A Guide for Local Officials
Twin Cities Metro Area Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinances
Strategies, U.S. Locations Promoting Visitability [PDF/3 Pages/137Kb]