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The Home Builders Foundation held a dedication ceremony in February to celebrate a new ramp and bathroom remodel for 13-year-old Josh. (Photo: HBF)

HBF brings together industry partners on Parker renovations

February 26, 2019 Danielle Andrus 199 Views 1 Comment accessibility

Joshua Brummett faced early challenges. Born at just 28 weeks, he spent four months on and off life support in

HBF facilitated a bathroom model and lift installation, courtesy of Infinity Home Collection and Ascent Mobility.

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Community and industry come together for HBF recipient

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019 Danielle Andrus 145 Views 0 Comments accessibility, universal design

Since a spinal stroke during a routine back surgery in 2017, Bryan Gates uses a wheelchair to get around.

HBF raised $25,000 to support its mission to give people more independence. (Photo: Dave Bredeson, Dreamstime)

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HBF meets giving goal on Colorado Gives Day

December 12, 2018 Danielle Andrus 260 Views 0 Comments

For its 25th anniversary, the Home Builders Foundation set a straightforward goal: raise $25,000 on Colorado Gives Day.

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The Jacksons received this mortgage-free home courtesy of Meritage Homes and Operation Homefront. (Photo: Meritage)

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Meritage, Operation Homefront partner on new home for Purple Heart recipient

November 9, 2018November 8, 2018 Danielle Andrus 397 Views 0 Comments

The mortgage-free home is part of an effort to build strong, stable military families.

HBF President Bill Wood addresses guests at the 2018 Annual Luncheon. (Photo: Jen Zaloudek)

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At HBF luncheon, recipient successes take center stage

November 7, 2018 Danielle Andrus 268 Views 0 Comments

The Home Builders Foundation held its annual luncheon on Thursday. The event brought together 400 recipients, volunteers, sponsors and guests,

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Builder events for November 2018

October 8, 2018October 8, 2018 Danielle Andrus 263 Views 0 Comments

Take advantage of marketing, offsite construction and zero-energy training sessions next month.

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Brewfest raised $60,000 for Project Healing Waters in 2016 to fund fly fishing trips for wounded veterans. (Photo: MSLBMDA)

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Casting for community

September 17, 2018September 14, 2018 Danielle Andrus 326 Views 0 Comments veterans

How a meeting at a fly fishing show led to a nine-year partnership serving wounded veterans.

FirstBank was the presenting sponsor of the eighth annual Blitz Build. (Photo: Home Builders Foundation)

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HBF’s Blitz Build continues to grow

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 Danielle Andrus 423 Views 0 Comments blitz build, hbf

Volunteers came together to build ramps for Denverites with disabilities in this annual event.

Some old friends surprised 9-year-old Jace at a dedication ceremony on Friday. (Photo: Home Builders Foundation)

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HBF, KB Home partner on ADA renovation for 9-year-old recipient

August 16, 2018 Danielle Andrus 443 Views 0 Comments ada, universal design

Last Christmas, a car accident on the way home from basketball practice critically injured Jace Garcia and his sister, Haevyn.

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Builder events for September 2018: UPDATED

August 9, 2018August 29, 2018 Danielle Andrus 280 Views 0 Comments

More parades, plus training to help workers recovering from trauma.

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