Aging in place

Joe Williams Tells Us How Home Elevators Make a House Accessible for Years to Come

By Leah Shafer / August 26, 2015 /

Joe Williams is an evangelist for the “totally accessible home.” As CEO and founder of Dallas’ Elevating Systems, Williams has spent 25 years helping clients easily get to every space in their homes and plan for the future with residential home elevators. “I have seen a huge increase in demand, due mostly to the needs of an aging population,” he…

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Remodeling to Age in Place is a Good Investment, Says Bruce Graf

By Joanna England / February 25, 2015 /

A survey recently released by the Global Social Enterprise Initiative at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business polled 1,000 people ages 50 to 80 years old. Only about 1 in 5 respondents to the survey had any plan to remodel their homes or incorporate technology to help them as they age, and yet, the vast…

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