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Chattanooga: Habitat goes green: Sudanese refugee family presented agency’s first LEED house

The Chattanooga Times-Free Press

Baja Dalla had a few simple words to express his feelings about his new home in the Jefferson Heights neighborhood. “May God bless you and Chattanooga,” the 25-year-old refugees from Sudan told a group of people Wednesday. “Thank you for making us happy.”

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Chattanooga’s First LEED Certified Habitat Home Completed For Refugee Family

The Chattanoogan

A family seeking shelter from the ravages of violence in the Sudan is now the proud owner of Chattanooga’s first LEED Certified Habitat for Humanity Houses – one of the first in Tennessee.

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Chattanooga: Habitat home for refugees to earn energy certification

The Chattanooga Times-Free Press

After 10 years of living in African refugee camps and two years in a one-bedroom apartment, Baja Dalla and his family soon will have a house they can call their own.

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Chattanooga’s First LEED Certified Habitat House Is A Collective Effort

The Chattanoogan

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga joins forces with Coptix, green|spaces, Collier Construction and architect Thomas Palmer to build Chattanooga’s first LEED Certified Habitat House for a Sudanese refugee, Baja Dalla, and his family.

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LEED Habitat Home Opens Saturday

Chattarati

Now, with the help of Habitat for Humanity, local business, and your donations, the Dalla family will cut the ribbon for their new home off Main Street, immediately following the MAINx24 parade on Saturday. The Dalla home has the distinction of being the first LEED-certified Habitat house in Scenic City.

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Invasion of the Little Green Houses: Take Me to Your LEED-er

The Pulse

Habitat for Humanity, Collier Construction, and local nonprofit green|spaces are putting a new house on the block—and Chattanooga on the map—with their most recent construction: a LEED-certified Habitat for Humanity house.

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