What does it do?The Slough Home Improvement Agency is part of Slough Borough Council and organises home adaptations for anyone who needs them within the Slough Borough Council area. The agency arranges for contractors to come to your home and do all the work needed as quickly as possible. It works on behalf of council tenants, leaseholders and private homeowners. Adaptations. Adaptations can range from small items such as grab rails and lever taps to major alterations; whatever is needed to help you keep your independence. The agency will help: - improve access in and out of the home by installing ramps, and hard standings;
- improve residents safety by fitting grab rails and safety glass;
- improve access to family rooms by widening doorways;
- improve access to bath and toilet facilities, for example, by installing a stair-lift;
- enable access to kitchen, toilet and washing facilities;
- provide access to heating, lighting and power controls.
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Who it is for: Older and disabled people. | Where it is available: Local service covering: Slough (Berkshire). | What it costs: The service is free to all Housing Service customers. If you are a Leaseholder or a Private Homeowner you may be eligible for a grant, please contact the Slough Home Improvement Agency to discuss this. | Classification(s): Home maintenance, Home improvement agencies | Info last updated: 28/03/2011. |
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