“Baby Boomers” Fueling Big Renovation Spike

The renovation and remodeling market is poised for big growth over the year, as baby boomers are fueling the industry due to a desire to remain in their existing home and have it outfitted for retirement.

“Home remodelers say they’ve had a pickup in projects from boomers who are in or approaching retirement and are seeking to modify their houses. It’s a trend known as “aging in place,” an alternative to moving to smaller quarters or a warmer climate…” [ Read more here ]

Baby Boomers Driving Home Remodeling Growth

Home remodeling and renovation companies are expected to see a steady increase in business as America’s baby boomers are reaching an age where their home’s need a few adjustments for accessibility…

“The oldest of the 76.4 million boomers, the U.S. generation born after World War II, are turning 71 this year. As more of them retire and make decisions about where they want to live, there will be a great need for accessible housing…” [ Read more here ]