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Self-Help Homes in the News

January 16th, 2019

How the shutdown is jeopardizing housing for rural Americans

-by Suzy Khimm and Laura Strickler - NBC Universal

Heber City, UT - Family member participants of Self-Help Homes are concerned with the government shutdown, but continue to build their homes in Heber City, Utah.

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August 3rd, 2018

'A great way to get into a home’; Chris Stewart and company lend a hand in sweat-equity home build

-by Mori Kessler - St. George News

LAVERKIN – Congressman Chris Stewart strapped on a tool belt, and helped work on a home in LaVerkin that is being built by participants of the Mutual Self-Help Housing program.

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July 19th, 2018

34 Energy Star Homes in 2017

-by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

The EPA recognizes Self-Help Homes for 34 ENERGY STAR certified homes in 2017.

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March 13th, 2018

Local families build own homes through Mutual Self-Help Housing and Self-Help Homes sweat equity project

-by The Independent -

"I cannot wait, I am so excited to start building,” says Chase Bosshardt. "Really, really excited.”

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March 8th, 2018

‘A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out’; 7 Families Celebrate Start of Self-Help Homes

-by or for St. George News - St. George News

Excited families and officials gathered Wednesday to celebrate a groundbreaking for seven new homes to be built through the Mutual Self-Help Housing program.

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March 4th, 2018

7 new homes to be built through sweat-equity with Self-Help Homes; public ceremony

-by or for St. George News -

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December 20th, 2017

Open House in Heber!

-by Self-Help Homes -

Ten families will be celebrating the completion of their homes and putting them on display, December 20 from 4 to 6 pm.

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November 2nd, 2017

70 Volunteers Help MSH Families in Payson

-by Servedaily - Self-Help Homes

A large group of volunteers from a local manufacturing company pitched in October 12 to help several families build their own homes in Payson

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