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Addison Homes Wins Better Business Bureau 2009 Business of Integrity Award

Submitted by: Kathy Vass on Nov 03, 2009 at 2:37 pm Tagged with: Addison Homes, BBB Business Integrity Awards. Habitat for Humanity, Better Business Bureau, green building, Greenville County Redevelopment Authority, LEED For Homes, sustainable building Source: Addison Homes, LLC

Addison Homes, LLC was awarded the 2009 Business of Integrity Award from the Better Business Bureau of Upstate South Carolina, receiving recognition for outstanding Community Service. The award recognizes Addison Homes’ ongoing consulting relationship with several area housing non-profits including Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County and the Greenville County Redevelopment Authority. Recognizing that housing cannot be affordable unless it is affordable to operate, Addison Homes has been instrumental in initiating green building standards among Greenville’s non-profit affordable housing providers. These organizations now provide affordable, energy-efficient, and healthy housing options for residents across the Upstate of South Carolina.

A regional leader in sustainable, high performance, “green” building, Addison Homes constructs all of its homes to the rigorous ENERGY STAR® and EarthCraft House™ green building standards. Addison Homes employee’s credentials include: EarthCraft House™ Technical Advisor, ENERGY STAR® certified home energy rater, LEED® AP Professional Accreditation, LEED for Homes® Provider Representative, NAHB Graduate Master Builder, South Carolina Certified Master Builder, NAHB Certified Green Professional, and National Green Building Program™ Accredited Verifier for the NAHB Research Center.

Recent Addison Homes honors include the 2007 EarthCraft House™ Regional Builder of the Year, the 2008 Sustainable Communities Champion by Upstate Forever, and the 2008 Individual Environmental Stewardship Award by the Upstate chapter of the U.S.Green Building Council. For more information, call (864) 848.2667 or visit www.addison-homes.com.