The Best Aging-in-Place Remodel Contractor in Greater Seattle

Are safety and accessibility a concern in your home? Trust Better Builders for a Seattle home remodel that supports aging-in-place and Universal Design (UD) solutions.

We offer solutions for people of all ages and abilities. Our home designs include beautiful modifications that improve your quality of life and allow you to confidently remain in your home for many years to come.

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Home Safety and Accessibility

If you’ve already found your forever home, it is wise to consider long-term factors when designing for a remodel. Universal design can also be a valuable consideration when planning for future resale because it expands the market of people your home may appeal to.

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Common Aging-in-Place Home Modifications

As a design-build firm specializing in Universal Design and aging-in-place modifications, we’re here to help you future-proof your home for improved accessibility. Popular projects include bathroom upgrades, enhanced lighting, entryway and stair solutions, and widening doorways and hallways.

Building a Home That Supports Your Future Needs

Not all home remodelers in Seattle recognize the importance of aging-in-place renovations. At the start of your project, we’ll help you evaluate your current needs and plan for future changes, ensuring your home remains safe and functional as you age. 

Trusted Aging-in-Place Experts in Seattle

For over a decade, we’ve delivered aging-in-place designs with a personal touch, earning the trust of Seattle clients through our attention to detail, integrity, and respect. We offer high-quality, sustainable designs, transparent pricing, full licensing and insurance, an A+ BBB rating, and a five-year craftsmanship warranty.

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Watch the video to discover how this client approached us with a clear vision—one focused on creating a space that would enable her to age in place and remain comfortable for years to come.

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Customer Testimonials

Ashley J.
Ashley J.
Normandy Park, WA
"The professionalism, attention to detail and follow through with Better Builders cannot be beat. The detailed nature of our Project Manager made ALL the difference, and I can say that we trusted Better Builders to produce our vision. We will never work with any...
Marj
Marj
Seattle, WA
"I love the quality of the service and the design team every step of the way. I knew exactly what was happening. They kept me informed, and it was just wonderful. They clean up totally before they leave every day. It's amazing..."
Elise K.
Elise K.
Seattle, WA
"We were happy with our experience working with Better Builders. Once all of the budgeting was said and done, it did not change throughout the project. The final result looks great, and was done with quality in mind..."
Elizabeth S.
Elizabeth S.
Seattle, WA
"Everyone on the Better Builders team was great, especially Seth and Fred.  All of the carpentry looks great—the banister in particular stands out."
Randy & Peggy
Randy & Peggy
Seattle, WA
"Having experienced Better Builders’ exceptional craftsmanship on a previous renovation, Randy and Peggy knew exactly who to call when they envisioned a forever home—one where they could age in place while staying in their beloved neighborhood."
Lauren M.
Lauren M.
Seattle, WA
"Better Builders helped us with a major remodel of our kitchen and one of our bathrooms. We have a 1920s home and wanted to maintain the period details that make our house so special while updating it with some more modern features like an open floor plan. From...
Colleen V.
Colleen V.
Renton, WA
"The people who work for them in the field are great."
Lynn D.
Lynn D.
Seattle, WA
"Better Builders is a conscientious general contractor that takes all necessary measures to make your home even more special. Their team is friendly and easy to work with and as issues come up they are diligent at resolving them quickly and efficiently."
Matthew H.
Matthew H.
Seattle, WA
"Bill and his team at Better Builders are great. They did an amazing job on our project; they delivered on time, in budget, and with a keen eye for detail and craftsmanship. My dad was a carpenter, my grandfather was a carpenter, and I feel very fortunate to have...
Maureen D.
Maureen D.
Seattle, WA
"On time, on budget, extremely responsive to issues, completed project looks great, and everything still working long after they packed up (neatly) and left. That's pretty much all I want in a builder..."
Michael E.
Michael E.
Seattle, WA
"We have worked with Better Builders on several projects and they consistently deliver what they promise on time and in budget. I highly recommend them to others!"
Brianna Allen
Brianna Allen
Seattle, WA
Better builders did an amazing job with our major house renovation. They were also communicating with us and discussing next steps and anything that may be going wrong. They have also continued to always come when we have issues or things we need them to look at....
Will Guyman
Will Guyman
Seattle, WA

"I recently worked with Better Builders to remodel my garage into a home gym, and I’m extremely satisfied with the results. Pete and his team excelled in five key areas:

  • Quality: The craftsmanship and attention to detail, including that of subcontractors Better...
Sean Casady
Sean Casady
Seattle, WA
"In 2022, we hired Better Builders for a renovation project at our house, and we couldn't be happier with the results. From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, the team at Better Builders was professional, knowledgeable, and efficient. Kevin Flood,...
Lawrence Talbott
Lawrence Talbott
Seattle, WA
"Better Builders took on the conversion of a 3rd-floor deck into an enclosed sunroom and also undertook the repair of two other upper-level, over-living-space decks; a job refused by other regular deck contractors. They oversaw the job from design to completion,...

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Begin planning your aging-in-place or Universal Design (UD) remodel by exploring these valuable, insight-packed resources.

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