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THE COST OF MAKING
YOUR HOME MORE ASSESSABLE
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| Exterior Access |
Entrance ramp: $50 per square foot!
Entrance landing for ramp: $15 per square
foot
Exterior lift instead of ramp: $4,500 |
| Bathroom |
Handicap Fixtures: $8,000 - $15,000
Grab bars: $100 per bar |
| Doors |
Widen Standard doorways: $800 per unit
Patio doors: $2,000
Automatic electric front door: $2,200 |
| Stairs |
Straight stairway lift: $3,500
Circular stairway lift: $13,000 |
| Additions |
Additional space in the home for wheelchair
operation
(most homes are not built to provide this)
$100 - $150 per foot |
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ADDITIONAL TRANSPORTATION
EXPENSE
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Scooter or
Three wheel Bike |
$1,600 and up |
| Chauffeur |
$50 per |
Van Conversion:
(The Cost of
the van $18,000
to $30,000
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Electric lift: $2,650
Automatic door opener: $920
Hand controls: $650
Remote for hand controls: $635
Power seat base: $2,100
Raised roof: $3,575
Van doors raised: $1,900
Wheelchair tie down: $75
Total Conversion Cost: $12,505 |
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