Aging in Place Remodeling

Hire a Certified Aging in Place Specialist and make your house a home for a lifetime. RESOURCES FOR HOME OWNERS Find a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist in your area What is Design for Independent Living? What is Universal Design? Aging in Place Remodeling Checklist If you’re like the majority of Americans over the age of 45, you…

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Make Your Home Safe For All Ages

Your 80-year-old aunt is coming to stay for a few days. You’re looking forward to the visit, but realize your home may not be entirely “older-generation” friendly. To help enhance the safety and comfort of your visitor, especially one who may have some of the physical challenges that come with aging, here are a few…

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Home Maintenance Quiz

Your home may be the biggest investment you will ever make. Taking good care of it with regular maintenance is necessary to maintain its value and ensure it will provide a comfortable, safe shelter for you and your family for a long time. Here is a home maintenance quiz that will test your maintenance knowledge….

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Jobsite Safety Resources For Residential Construction

Jobsite safety is a critical component of the residential construction industry. With more than 800 people killed in jobsite falls each year nationwide, builders are keenly aware of the risks involved in building homes. The Home Builders Association of Central Connecticut has made safety a key area of focus for our Association and our members….

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Affordable House Price Calculator

How much can a prospective buyer afford to pay for a home? The NAHB spreadsheets available on this page will calculate the answer. Finding the income needed to buy a home of a given price is relatively easy with standard spreadsheet functions. However, many spreadsheet programs lack a function for the reverse calculation, forcing users…

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