Table 1 Summary of cases included
No | HOME TYPE | OWNER STATUS | GENDER AND AGE | ADAPTATIONS | DURATION OF WORK | COSTS OF WORK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5-room apartment | Tenant | Woman: 73 | -Installing waterproof door in bathtub -Improving lighting | 1 day | 3,120 |
2 | 2-room apartment | Tenant | Woman: 78 | -Installing waterproof door in bathtub | 1 day | 3,000 |
3 | 1.5-room studio | Owner | Woman: 86 | -Installing waterproof door in bathtub -Electrifying blinds -Making electrical installations safer -Installing a front door video intercom -Renovating the kitchen (replacing and adjusting height of fridge and microwave) | 1 day | 4,590 |
4 | 3-room house | Owner | Woman: 75 | -Installing a shower instead of a bathtub -Replacing a veranda window and installing an electric blind | 1 day | 35,000 |
5 | 3-room apartment | Tenant | Woman: 86 | -Installing waterproof door in bathtub -Installing a ramp at kitchen entrance | 1 day | 3,680 |
6 | 3-room apartment | Owners | Woman: 67 Man: 67 | -Transforming bathtub into a shower -Installing ramps between the entrance and kitchen and between kitchen and dining room | 1 day | 10,000 |
7 | 3-room apartment | Owner | Woman: 76 | -Renovating bathroom including installing bathtub with waterproof door and toilet bowl with a water jet | 14 days | 35,000 |
8 | 5-room apartment | Owner | Woman: 84 | -Transforming bathtub into a shower | 1 day | 5,300 |
9 | 3-room apartment | Tenant | Woman: 86 | -Renovating shower, levelling thresholds, and installing motion detection lamp | 1 day | 6,700 |
10 | 2.5-room apartment | Tenant | Woman: 65 | -Installing waterproof door in bathtub | 1 day | 3,290 |
11 | 4-room house | Owners | Woman: 71 Man: 69 | -Renovating kitchen and dining room, replacing 1st-floor window, and adapting access to the balcony (installing a patio door) | 4 months* | 82,200 |
12 | 5.5-room apartment | Owner | Woman: 73 | -Transforming shower (lowering height of the bowl and installing a seat inside) | 4 days | 10,555 |
13 | 3.5-room apartment | Tenant | Man: 67 | -Transforming seated bathtub into an Italian-style shower with a seat inside | 3 days | 2,300 |
14 | 5-room house | Owners | Woman: 76 Man: 83 | -Renovating bathroom | 6 months** | 13,000 |
15 | 3.5-room apartment | Owner | Woman:70 | -Renovating bathroom including transforming bathtub into a shower | 3 months | 25,000 |