RALEIGH, NC, December 15, 2012 (Press-News.org) Ashton Woods Homes (http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com), an award-winning national private home builder, has announced that the company recently volunteered with Habitat for Humanity to build a home in the Augusta Crossings neighborhood located just outside the southeast side of the Raleigh Beltline. The Ashton Woods Homes team helped to build a three-bedroom home for a family in need, as well as aided with roofing requirements. The Christ Episcopal Church and the Highland United Methodist church sponsored the home.
Habitat for Humanity of Wake County is a charity organization dedicated to building safe, affordable houses for qualified homebuyers regardless of race, religion or background. Like Ashton Woods Homes, Habitat for Humanity is committed to building environmentally-friendly and energy-efficient new homes with a commitment to indoor air quality and keeping energy bills low for all residents. For more information, please visit http://www.habitatwake.org/.
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"Our team loved assisting Habitat for Humanity of Wake County with this project," said Hampton Pitts, division vice president of Ashton Woods Homes in Raleigh. "We admire the amazing work they do for local families, and it was extremely fulfilling and rewarding to know we were helping a family in need in the Raleigh area. The organization's dedication to building safe, affordable and energy-efficient homes for qualified homebuyers is truly inspirational and we were honored to have the opportunity to join them in their efforts."
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Ashton Woods Homes is an award-winning national private home builder that has served the public since 1992. Headquartered in Atlanta, Ashton Woods builds high-performance new homes in growth communities in Georgia, Texas (Austin, Dallas, Houston, Killeen and San Antonio), Florida (Orlando and Tampa), Arizona (Phoenix) and North Carolina (Raleigh). Close to jobs, schools, shopping and transportation, Ashton Woods effectively balances healthy-house features with energy efficiency in their Power House Green homes - which can save families as much as 45 percent per year on utility bills. A premier choice for new home buyers, the firm has received numerous industry honors, including the 2012 Marketing and Advertising Excellence Award from the Home Builders Association, the 2012, 2011 and 2009 ENERGY STAR for Homes Leadership in Housing Award, the 2011 Builder 100 Private Top 10 List, the 2009 Environments for Living Diamond Award for a commitment to energy efficiency, the 2008 Residential Warranty Company (RWC) Keystone Award, and the 2007 Professional Results in Sales and Marketing (PRISM) Award. For more information, visit http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com.
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