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Aging-in-place remodeling, state by state

Matching works anywhere in the United States: tell us the ZIP code and the project, and we hand your request to a certified remodeler serving that area ourselves. These local guides cover the places we know best, Florida, California, Maryland, Utah, Delaware, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Texas and Arizona, starting with the cities and counties where the most people 65 and over live: the local licensing rules, who pays, and what the homes there usually need.

States

A tropical backyard in Key West, Florida
State

Florida

Aging-in-place remodeling in Florida: how single-story homes, tile floors and hurricane codes change the work, how to check a DBPR license, and who pays.

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Spanish-style houses and tall palms at sunset in Southern California
State

California

Aging-in-place remodeling in California: how seismic, water and wildfire rules change a bathroom or entry job, how to check a CSLB license, and who pays.

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Brick house on a tree-lined suburban street with a magnolia in bloom
State

Maryland

Aging-in-place remodeling in Maryland: old two-story homes, how to check an MHIC license, the one-third deposit cap, state programs, and who really pays.

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Suburban homes below the Wasatch mountains in Utah
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Utah

Aging-in-place remodeling in Utah: how basements, snow and brick homes change the work, how to check a DOPL license and the handyman rule, and who pays.

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The boardwalk at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
State

Delaware

Aging-in-place remodeling in Delaware: Sussex County retirement homes, Wilmington rowhouses, how to check a contractor's registration, and who pays.

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Colonial houses behind a picket fence in Williamsburg, Virginia
State

Virginia

Aging-in-place remodeling in Virginia: 1,547,113 residents 65 and over, two-story suburbs and old city homes, DPOR classes and the Livable Home Tax Credit.

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A block of older brick rowhouses with front stoops, one with a wooden ramp beside its steps (generated illustration)
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Pennsylvania

Aging-in-place remodeling in Pennsylvania: why old two-story homes need stair lifts and first-floor baths, how to check a HICPA registration, and who pays.

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Houses on a residential street in the Houston Heights, Texas
State

Texas

Aging-in-place remodeling in Texas: slab homes on clay soil, no state contractor license, how to check plumbing and TDLR licenses, and who pays.

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Saguaro cacti against the Tucson, Arizona desert
State

Arizona

Aging-in-place remodeling in Arizona: slab homes with no basement, desert heat at the entry, how to check a Registrar of Contractors license, and who pays.

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