An innovative solution to the post-hurricane housing crisis is soon to be unveiled in Port Arthur. Join us this Friday, November 20 in celebrating the completion of the first two Texas Grow Homes. Read the rest of this entry »
Virtual open house website coming Friday, Nov 20
11/16/2009Beginning Friday, Nov 20 this blog will be transformed into a comprehensive web site about the Texas Grow Home Project, complete with virtual open house tours of the completed Texas Grow Homes.
First two Texas Grow Home prototypes nearing completion
11/03/2009The first two prototypes of the Texas Grow Homes are nearing completion in Port Arthur, TX. We invite you to join us for the two House Blessing Ceremonies on November 20th, where you can learn about our initiative to reform post-disaster housing programs, meet the families, and hear from the people and organizations that partnered to make these homes possible. Read the rest of this entry »
We will build in Port Arthur, Texas
06/07/2008We have selected Port Arthur, Texas as a location for building the prototype homes For the Texas Grow Home project. The city, located at the southeastern most part of Texas right on the Gulf of Mexico, was near Ground Zero for Hurricane Rita. Read the rest of this entry »
Sweating the budget
06/06/2008One of the most important aspects of the Texas Grow Home project is to develop a safe, comfortable and architecturally pleasing house for a very modest cost. As we get ready to put the houses out for bid we are getting nervous about the costs. Read the rest of this entry »
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