Accessible home design

Artec Homes S.A. can provide you with unique house design specifically geared toward people with disabilities and special design needs, as well as those involved in their care. Our designing team and qualified Architects will assist you and listen to your requirements in order to produce the appropriate house design. The 20 years of building experience can bring the latest information on where to find what you need; such as products, technical information and other resources that can assist you in designing the right environment.

Artec Homes S.A. also offers accessible design tips for the bathroom, kitchen, bedroom and exterior to help you select the products that suit your design needs.

The most important requirements for an accessible house are as follows:

• An accessible building entrance on an accessible route.

• Accessible common and public use areas.

• Doors usable by a person in a wheelchair.

• Accessible route into and through the entire house and surroundings.

• Light switches, electrical outlets, thermostats and other environmental controls in accessible locations.

• Reinforced walls in bathrooms for installation of grab bars.

• Usable kitchens and bathrooms.