Richard Duncan, Executive Director

Richard Duncan is the Executive Director of the Universal Design Institute and the Better Living Design Institute in Asheville, North Carolina. Richard is a Planner who has spent over 35 years in the field of architectural and product accessibility and universal design in residential, public, and transportation environments as well as community design for constituencies that include people with disabilities and older households. He has extensive experience in accessible and universal design, costs, materials, and products.

Resources:

• https://www.udinstitute.org/
• https://www.udinstitute.org/housing
• https://www.betterlivingdesign.org/