A guide for owners and landlords – now in the fully updated and expanded 2nd edition 2026 (Haufe specialist book)
This is what accessible, age-appropriate living space looks like: with clear illustrations, the book shows which structural requirements accessible homes must meet and what steps are involved in building or converting a property to suit people with disabilities and senior citizens. You will get to know the key standards and building regulations and receive expert advice that helps you avoid typical planning mistakes right from the start.
The topics at a glance:
- Assessing the need – standards, regulations and individual requirements by type of use
- Accessibility measures – bathroom, stairwell, lift, stairlift, garden and entrance area
- Finding the right specialists and carrying out the work professionally
- Keeping handover, payment and warranty under control
- Planning the financing and making use of suitable funding programmes
New in the 2nd edition: the latest KfW funding programmes for accessible conversions – so you know which grants and loans can support your project today.
Plus numerous practical aids for direct implementation: checklists, sample forms, case studies and expert interviews.
Paperback: 200 pages
Publisher: Haufe-Lexware; 2nd updated and expanded edition 2026 (2 June 2026)
Language: German
ISBN-10: 3648201271
ISBN-13: 978-3648201275
Published on 2 June 2026 – available now
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