What does the Office for Barrier-free Building and Living do?

Many people only move with difficulty or need a wheelchair.
Most flats have narrow doors, too many steps or furniture that is too high. These are barriers. That is a problem for people with disabilities. It would be much better to build without barriers. This is then called barrier-free.

The Office for Barrier-free Building and Living helps people

• to plan barrier-free flats and houses
• to finance the rebuilding
• to find the right craftsmen and women

An employee comes to the house to advise the people.

Who needs the help of the Office for Barrier-free Building and Living?

• People with disabilities
• Older people
• Young people, who build a house in which they want to live until they are old
• Companies, which build and let housing

What does the advice cost?

The advice is free.