Homebuilders

Chances are many of your customers will soon be asking for features included in the Lifelong Housing Certification. Small modifications to your new homes and retrofits can make a big difference.

Key factors when considering the Lifelong Housing Certification:

• Won’t add-on significantly to building costs. Review the checklist here.
• Won’t require code changes or additional inspections.
• Can possibly add value to the home.
• Will likely make your homes sell faster.
• Will help separate you from the competition with a new service offering.
• Are likely things you’re doing already, or can do with slight modifications.
• Will be a trend that will stand the test of time and likely something your customers will start asking for.
• Most southern Oregon residents 50+ wish to remain at their home or in their community as they age. This will require housing and/or modifications to existing housing.

Ready for more?

• Take a tour of a Universal Design home.
• Find out what features are included in the certification.
• Check out the Clark County Design idea book for specific implementation details.
• Read to start the certification process? Click here for the next steps and the LLH Checklist.