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Question 1

1) Are these tubs as easy to clean as normal tubs?

They are simple to clean, but unlike regular tubs, itis advisable to maintain a day-to-day cleaning habit with a walk-in bath using the appropriate products and subsequent manufacturer's recommendations. You wish to actually make sure with a walk in bath that you remove spots and scum to secure the surface. Depending on whether you have hard water, soft water, or well water, you will see several types of deposits and stains on your tub. Get into the habit of wiping down the wet surfaces after every use to help prevent the build up scum, which will necessitate more scrubbing afterwards. Weekly, use cleansers to clean your walk in tub. Products that address your special water spot and deposits ought to be considered as well as any signs that these products may destroy the finish on your bath. Since tubs are generally either acrylic or fiberglass, you need to familiarize yourself with the very best cleaning methods for your sort of bath. Fiberglass can readily dull and is porous and brittle and spot. Don't use harsh abrasive products on fiberglass. Acrylic is non-porous and easy to wash. Additionally, if the current weather permits, air the room out in order that it does not remain humid. Some manufacturers advise that your bathroom window opens for an hour daily to let moisture escape.

Question 2

2) What types of financing are available in Texas if insurance doesn't cover home modifications?

The American Elder Care Research Organization lists several other financial assistance paths to think about when searching for help to purchase your walk-in bath. (1) The US Department of Agriculture helps low income and elderly residents of rural areas make home modifications to empower aging in place. The USA Rural Development plan is also called the Section 504 plan, the Very Low-Income Housing Repair program along with the RD 504 Loan Program. The modifications can have a walk in tub. There are geographical and age, income demands to participate. To learn more about the maximum amounts available, other limitations and how to apply, visit http://eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov/eligibility/welcomeAction.do and click on your state after you click on the 'Contact Us' link. Then, you can click on your own county as well as a list of service centers including phone numbers will pop up. (2) For a non-Medicaid state financial assistance program for the elderly, you can check this list to find out if there are any that include home modifications. https://www.payingforseniorcare.com/home-modifications/state-assistance-programs.html (3) Rebuilding Together, a national non profit that can potentially cancel the installation prices of a walk in bathtub, can be a good resource. Contact them at http://www.togetherwetransform.org/find-your-local-affiliate (4)There are other options to consider. The Internal Revenue Service may decide your home modification qualifies for tax deductions as a dental and medical expense. This must not be confused with the Dependent Care Tax Credit, which is used for dependent care expenses incurred by a taxpayer that was primary to empower them to work instead of caring for their dependent. There are also qualifications to be able to assert an individual who requires attention as a dependent. Call the Internal Revenue Service to find out in the event you can deduct the price of installing your walk in bathtub. IRS Publication 502 is an excellent resource that will help you judge whether modifying your bathroom qualifies you to deduct it as a medical expense. You may also call them at (800) 829-1040. (5) The National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification can also allow you to locate help to cover home modifications. Click the link to find out more about this choice http://resnaprojects.org/allcontacts/statewidecontacts.html.

Question 3

3) Is there a way to re-sell the tub once we are done with it?

You can re-sell locate or used walk-in baths being sold online. Yet, lots of people normally want to ensure that they're purchasing a walk-in bathtub that personally fulfills with their needs for the long-term. They are less likely to choose a huge risk by paying the removal of their present tub and all of the costs associated with transport without a little more investment and assurance in quality and the condition of their purchase. There isn't actually a big marketplace for plumbing fixtures that are used. If you are not sure how long you are definitely going to be at your Arlington house and can not justify a long-term care alternative of a major walk in tub setup, then there are easy step retrofits that give you the ability to return the bathroom to an unmodified toilet to avoid turning potential buyers away who don't need to pay for an enormous removal. Finally, if you do believe you could try to resell your walk-in tub, the following buyer might want to understand if the lifetime warranty is extended to other owners as well or if they are going to have to cover the costs associated with a door seal or other part damages that could occur with use.

Question 4

4) Do Walk-In Bathtubs Leak?

Yes, they could leak. Another common criticism from people who bought an inferior quality tub and tried to save money comes from door flows. Make sure the walk-in bathtub is powerful and inflexible to avoid any flex that inhibits a water-tight door. Also any damage that could have occurred during hauling can loosen fittings and mishandling and cause leakage. Before utilizing the walk in tub, it's significant that the installer analyze the bathtub properly according to the instruction manual. If the bath is not installed degree with the supporting features provided, the water might create the door to leak and may have trouble draining correctly. Finally, be sure to understand the dangers linked to the placement of your walk-in bathtub, notably alcoves, since they have special conditions to avert leaking.

Question 5

5) Will the cost of installation and equipment be covered by my disability in Texas?

If your disability was due to a work or vehicle injury, check together with the correct insurance insurance company to see if home adjustments resulting from your TX handicap are covered. Claims that contain Arlington home adjustments are not inadmissible in insurance resolutions. Someone qualifies for Social Security disability benefits when they've worked in a job that was insured by Social Security and have a health condition that meets their definition of impairment. If you're on handicap or injured, benefits could be covered. Since SSI is a needs-based plan and an SSI recipient must have limited income and resources, qualifications for the Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS) allows a person who has a disability to attain an occupational objective. The cash that's set aside under a PASS may be used for anything that leads to an occupational goal and may be utilized to cover house adjustments through an SSI savings plan. If you are a veteran, the Department of Veterans' Affairs does offer individual programs that could help you deflect some of the cost. There are Texas house adjustment grants that are available that may provide you help for the installation and purchase of a walk-in tub: (1) the Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant; (2) the Special Dwelling Variation (SHA) Grants; and the Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) Grant. You can even request in the event you meet the requirements for the which is modeled after Medicaid's Consumer Directed HCBS, or the VA Aid and Attendance, Housebound and other Pensions. Contact the VA and ask for VA form 26-4555 to apply for SHA or SAH grant. For advice on all VA benefits in Texas call 1 800 827 1000.

Question 6

6) Will a tub like this look bad for my homeowner’s insurance in Texas?

Many upgraded homeowner's insurance policies protect against flooding from your plumbing and appliances. Check with your Arlington homeowner's insurance to be sure it will cover you against this type of damage. You may need a home alteration license from the Arlington, TX building department to install a bath, especially if walls have to be removed to match your bathroom plans. Above all, if you needed a permit and you did not get one AND somehow your home suffers from damage from the installed walk-in bath, your losses may not be covered by your homeowner's insurance. If you're planning on ever selling your Arlington dwelling, there are tons of buyer beware messages out there which will direct prospective buyers from your house since it does affect homeowner's insurance if there have been any improvements without licenses. Buyers see the permits and their homeowners insurance as protections on their investments in homes.

Question 7

7) Are there any kits available for installing my own walk-in tub?

Yes, manufacturers do offer do-it-yourself installations of a bathroom conversion kit. Depending on whether you have the right tools and specialized familiarity with the instruments, it's not impossible. However, many times, someone believes it is definitely going to be inexpensive to purchase all the proper tools. These tools could be expensive, so be sure you compare the expense of purchasing each of the tools as well as the cost of your time learning the best way to install the kit together with the cost of a professional installation. Then the instructions may seem fairly simple, if you're someone who does a great deal of home improvements. If not, you may want to save yourself the trouble and expense by investing in Arlington professionals who will install it properly. Simply make sure they analyze the unit in line with the Maker 's directions and that the unit you bought did not get damaged during transport.

Question 8

8) How do I know these tubs will fully seal and not leak out all over the floor?

Initial testing and suitable installation should give you a leak proof encounter, however there are episodes that customers report where they experienced flows. Under suitable conditions, the door seal should compress making it totally leak proof. Some units include a second drain under the entry door to help prevent leaks in the event the door does leak. If this attribute is comprised ask. We highly advise that you get a lifetime warranty, because it covers the seal and the door in the instance of a leak. Replacement seals will cost you. Also, it is crucial that you take great care of the walk in tub door when the tub isn't in use to prevent premature failure of the seal. Wiping down door jamb and the door seal after every use can maintain the integrity of the water seal. Follow the care and maintenance instructions.

Question 9

9) What sort of guarantees are there that these tubs won’t leak and damage my Arlington house?

Consumer Affairs recommends that an initial owner purchase a lifetime warranty to give peace of mind to buyers about flows. Additionally, ask if the lifetime warranty is extended to other owners too. For Texas house installations, this will be contained for a set number of years.

Question 10

10) How do walk-in tubs drain?

Some systems use a gravitation only drainage system, while other makers offer power-assisted drainage systems. Generally, the drainage system in a walk-in bath is attached to the standard bathtub drain, which is threaded into a horizontal conduit called a waste shoe. The shoe is sealed under its flange with a foam washer or putty. The large difference is the fact that makers have tried to decrease the waiting time since sitting there waiting for the water can leave a bather feeling cooled since a bather cannot leave the tub until all the water is emptied. Some characteristics may cost you more, so it's almost always a good idea to ask. Eventually, get to know the difference between frameless tubs and framed tubs since because they don't alter the drain height of your existing bath frameless baths tend to drain quicker than framed baths. Framed baths are made on a steel framework as well as the base of the tub is dangled off the ground. Frameless baths are designed with an extra-strength mold that doesn't require a steel framework and the underside of the bathtub is not suspended in the air.

Question 11

11) Will AARP cover the cost of equipment and installation?

AARP isn't a supplier of insurance, but contracts with insurance companies to make coverage available to AARP members. AARP doesn't make people health plan recommendations and does not cover the cost of walk-in tubs or any health needs. AARP does provide coverage like other health plans and Medicare Supplement Insurance and access to health care tools to members as a resource, but member benefits are provided by third parties. Check with the plans that are recorded in Texas under AARP's membership services.

Question 12

12) What are some of the benefits of getting one?

The most crucial benefit is that it facilitates your thoughts in the event you have mobility problems, because depending on your own circumstance, you can slip on a regular tub or have trouble getting into the bath with no low step threshold. By making washing easier, the design of a walk in bath can likewise make it much more convenient for folks who you depend on in your own life and assist you to live more independently. Sliding shower doors can pose a risk to elders or people that have mobility problems as well as the door for a walk-in tub is conveniently made for ease of use. Aside from the benefits of accessibility and security, living alone in Arlington is a real dilemma for individuals suffering from freedom issues. Other advantages include improved comfort given all the features which are available to you. It relieves the distress associated with ailments that are common.

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