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Friday, May 22, 2009 10:31 PM

ASK A PROFESSIONAL: What does it take to build a Habitat for Humanity home?

By LINDA BROWN, Ask A Professional

Need, substandard housing, low income. It’s a vicious merry-go-round that families around the globe are desperate to step away from, even families in Franklin County.

“One family was living in a home where the vapor barrier under the house was covered with feces,” Kay Pedersen, Franklin County Habitat for Humanity family selection committee chairman said. “Her kids were so sick.

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