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Published 06/10/08

To ramp up its building goals in a weakening housing market, Habitat for Humanity has teamed with more area businesses than ever in an attempt to create 20 affordable homes each year by 2010.

J. Henson - The Capital

Arundel Habitat Board President Joseph Allwein , left, and Executive Director Dan Ellis stand among the fresh paint adn temporary lighting of a home under construction on Clay Street.
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Arundel Habitat has formed about 10 new partnerships over the past year with local firms including Severn-based Chilltrol and Bausum and Duckett Electric Co. of Edgewater to help the group lower construction costs.

These businesses provide in-kind donations for Habitat homes, which are designed for families of four with annual incomes ranging between $19,000 and $38,000.

The goal is to add even more firms such as Fence and Deck...

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