These Reston, VA homeowners longed for a new master bedroom suite. Their second floor contained two awkwardly-shaped rooms that they wanted to redesign. When talking to several different designers the advice was always the same; build an addition on to the back of the house. This, however, was an expensive option that the homeowners were […]
The National Aging in Place Council® is an association of service providers in a variety of cities and states who are dedicated to helping aging persons have a healthy and comfortable life at home. In these many cities and states there are Chapters in which the service providers work together to assist the aging persons in […]
The popularity of bathroom remodeling just continues to grow. As one of the most utilized rooms in the home, today’s bathrooms are seen as much more than just a functional space. They are a destination for relaxation and tranquility after a long day. The features that can be included in a bathroom remodel are endless. […]
‘Aging-in-place’ features for the home gain higher profile as baby boomers get older Edgewater home is built to accommodate couple as they age: When Tom and Susie McSweeny built their Edgewater, Md., house in 2013, they asked their architect to incorporate “aging-in-place” features — including an elevator, wide doorways to accommodate a wheelchair and a flat, […]
Congratulations to the SVA Construction Corp Design Build team for their feature on WUSA-9’s 6 ‘o’ clock news segment! The segment highlights the significance of the Cassidy project and the family’s delight with the remodeling project that allows their son, Chris, to enter and exit the home freely. Watch this news segment on this page: If viewing […]
Better Homes and Gardens: “A Light-filled Bath. Adding skylights revealed unattractive, thin ceiling trusses. They were boxed and finished to match the cabinets, and now they stand out with a presence. Vertical rows of glass block allow sunlight to enter from an adjacent bedroom. Muted colors were chosen to create a quiet, peaceful atmosphere for […]
“A traditional house can adapt to all kinds of special requirements,” says remodeler and long-term Potomac resident Russ SVA Construction Corp. “We’re now seeing more demand for plans that will serve all members of the family, and through all phases of their life. The challenge is in thinking through foreseeable needs, and planning for contingencies.”
This was my renovation experience; from one homeowner to another:
“I had been looking for a company to work with me to remodel my 1938 center-stair colonial home…