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Building a Certified Green Home

Some of the 45 energy-saving features included . . .

  • Precut/preassembled components
  • Specifications for roof overhang and gutters
  • Basement sump pump
  • Carbon monoxide detectors
  • Water-reducing fixtures
  • Green roofing shingles
  • HVAC system
  • Kitchen and bathroom vents
  • Heat pump
  • Energy-star-rated appliances, windows, and doors
  • CFL light bulbs
  • Storm water drainage
  • Trees
  • Topsoil reclamation
  • Onside recycling during construction process
  • Homeowner education

 

This rain barrel is

one example of the "green features" of House # 21.

  

  

 

21st Family Agrees to Partner with LCHFH!

21st Family Agrees to Partner with LCHFH
The home for Stephanie Moore and her three children will be built in Topeka, with construction slated to begin May 14, 2011.  

  

 

LCHFH Families Receive Computers

Thanks to a grant from HFHI and Redemtech, 11 LCHFH partner families received a refurbished computer including CPU, monitor, keyboard, speakers, cables, and a mouse; basic software installation is also part of the package.  Recipients attended a 2-hour training session provided by LaGrange County Community Foundation's Preston Pilgrim.

Family Support Committee Holds 3rd Annual Family Meeting

Family Support Committee Holds 2nd Annual Family Meeting

  

             

 

 

LaGrange County Habitat for Humanity
109 E. Central Avenue Suite 1, LaGrange, IN 46761
Tel: (260) 463-8519 - Fax: (260) 463-8519 - E-mail: montarnold@lagrangehabitat.org  


The Habitat for Humanity International web site contains more information on Habitat's history, mission, volunteer opportunities and contact information for other Habitat affiliates around the world.

                                         Date last updated:  2/3/2012

                                                
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