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Home Modification

 Ramp, Lift, and Elevator Providers / Installation • Automatic Doors

Access Board - U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board
David M. Capozzi, Executive Director
1331 F Street, NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004
E-mail: info@access-board.gov

 202-272-0080 (V)
 1-800-872-2253 (Toll Free)
 202-272-0082 (TTY)
 1-800-993-2822 (TTY)

Independent Federal agency devoted to accessibility for people with disabilities. Give specific information about mandated requirements for accessible design in new construction and alterations.

Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County
9110 Gaither Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20877

 301-990-0014 (V)
 

Build and renovate houses for low-income families including persons with disabilities.

Home Modification Directory - Maryland Department of Disabilities

410-554-9230 (V)

The Home Modifications Directory is a guide that provides useful information on home modification resources throughout the State of Maryland. Categories include: Equipment Supplies, Funding Sources and Loans Programs, Home Assessment/Equipment Evaluations, Information and Referral, Licensed Home Improvement Contractors, and Volunteer Organizations. Call for a copy of the guide or download via the link below:

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Independence Now, Inc.
12301 Old Columbia Pike, Suite 101
Silver Spring, MD 20904
E-mail: info@innow.org

 301-587-4162 (V/TTY) 

Access Housing Project funds accessibility modifications for rental units for persons who are low-moderate income.

Mobility Consulting and Contracting Co.
Nicole Bernstein, Contact
P.O. Box 83042
Gaithersburg, MD 20883

 301-908-6297 (V)

Specializing in designing and constructing easy living solutions for families with disabilities and seniors. They install grab bars, ramps, lifts, additions, and bedroom, bathroom and kitchen modifications.

Rebuilding Together Montgomery County, Inc.
3925 Plyers Mill Road, Suite 202
Kensington, MD 20895
E-mail: info@rebuildingtogethermc.org

 301-933-2700 (V)

Perform home repairs and home modifications such as the installation of wheelchair ramps and grab bars to improve safety and accessibility. Where necessary, they provide referral to social service providers to address other issues the homeowner is experiencing. All services are provided free of charge to eligible homeowners, primarily the elderly, disabled, and families with children.

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Single Family Home Improvement Loan Program - Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs

240-777-3600 (V)

Provide financial and technical assistance to eligible homeowners living within Montgomery County to make vital repairs to their homes.
 
Strategies for Independent Living
Stephen R. Hage, CR
1007 Elm Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
E-mail: steve.strategies@gmail.com

 301-585-5738 (V)
 301-523-5440 (Voicemail)

Work with people of all ages and abilities as informed consumers to create independence and safety in their homes. Services include design feasibility, assistive equipment (ceiling lifts, elevators, etc.) and home remodeling.

Tenenbaum, Louis, CAPS, Independent Living Strategist
P. O. Box 60027
Potomac, MD 20856
E-mail: louis@louistenenbaum.com

 301-983-0131 (V)
 301-983-9698 (FAX)

Consults, trains and speaks on aging in place and universal design.

Universal Designers & Consultants, Inc.
John P. S. Salmen, AIA, President
6 Grant Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912-4324
E-mail: UDandC@universaldesign.com

 301-270-2470 (V/TTY)

Architects and design professional who assist business owners and companies in improving customer access and making their establishments compliant with the Americans with Disabilities act and/or the Fair Housing Act, and assist homeowners in enhancing the livability of their homes - making changes that will improve the safety and comfort of a home for years to come.

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 Ramp, Lift and Elevator Providers / Installation

American Ramp System
105 Sudbrook Lane
Baltimore, MD 21208 

 1-888-994-7267 (Toll Free)

Provide modular ramp, sales and rental in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC.

Ashley Corporation
Jerry Hergenreder
949 Myers Street
Richmond, VA 23230
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 25522
Richmond, VA 23260
E-mail: sales@ashleycorporation.com  

 804-355-7105 (V)
1-800-224-3738 (Toll Free)

Elevator and stair lift provider.

Number 1 Stair Lifts
Resource guides for stair lifts, including a guide to buying a new or used stair lift.

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Ramp and Roll
Jim Privette, Contact
E-mail: rampandroll@gmail.com  

 301-674-0223 (V)

Specalize in the field of wheelchair accessible modular and portable ramps and a wheelchair accessible foldaway portable shower. Call for information and a free demonstration. Services the disability community in the Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC area.

Rebuilding Together Montgomery County, Inc.
3925 Plyers Mill Road, Suite 202
Kensington, MD 20895
E-mail: info@rebuildingtogethermc.org

301-933-2700 (V)

Perform home repairs and home modifications such as the installation of wheelchair ramps and grab bars to improve safety and accessibility. Where necessary, they provide referral to social service providers to address other issues the homeowner is experiencing. All services are provided free of charge to eligibile homeowners, primarily the elderly, disabled, and families with children.

Strategies for Independent Living
Stephen R. Hage, CR 
1007 Elm Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
E-mail: steve.strategies@gmail.com

 301-585-5738 (V)
301-523-5440 (VM)

Work with people of all ages and abilities as informed consumers to create independence and safety in their homes. Services include design and feasibility, assistive equipment (ceiling lifts, elevators, etc.) and home remodeling.

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 Automatic Doors

Atlantic Door Control
9550 Berger Road
Columbia, MD 21046

 410-290-9500 (V)
1-800-899-2324 (Toll Free)

Provider of sales, service, and installation of automatic entrance systems and door controls.

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Last edited: 8/5/2009