About Us
A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. Habitat's commitment to sustainability will provide a brighter future for our homeowners and our community. By building homes that are highly energy-efficient, that have excellent indoor air quality, and follow universal design principles, the family can enjoy a lifetime of affordability, cleaner indoor air, and mobility. In building to earth-friendly, LEED certification standards we can decrease homeowner energy costs by $1,000-$1,500 each year.
Habitat-GTR Annual Report 2010
Habitat International web site
Our Mission
Seeking to put God's Love in action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build sustainable homes, communities, and hope.
Building Green
Habitat is committed to sustainability. By building homes that are highly energy-efficient, that have excellent indoor air quality and follow universal design principals, Habitat Homeowners can enjoy a lifetime of cleaner indoor air and mobility. In building earth friendly LEED certified homes, Habitat-Grand Traverse Region can decrease homeowner energy costs by $1,000-$1,500 each year.
Habitat-Grand Traverse Region's First LEED Home
The DTE Foundation, Northern Michigan College and many local churches joined together to support our first LEED certified home. Walls were raised on September 17th, 2010 and the project is scheduled for completion in December. This build kicks off Habitat-Grand Traverse Regions commitment to a sustainable future for our families and our community.
LEED for Homes
LEED for Homes is a voluntary rating system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council that promotes the design and construction of high-performance green homes, including affordable housing, mass- production homes, custom designs, stand-alone single-family homes, duplexes and townhouses, suburban and urban apartments and condominiums and lofts in historic buildings.
Contact Us
1129 Woodmere Avenue, Suite F
Traverse City, MI 49686
231-941-4663
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday, 9am-5pm
Friday’s, 9am-3pm
