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    • Become a Homeowner
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  • DONATE
    • Monetary Donations
    • Carpenter's Club - Monthly Giving
    • In-kind Donations
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    • Other Ways to Donate >
      • Give Local York
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    • The ReStore Team
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    • Donation Pick Up Request
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    • Collegiate Challenge & Work Camps
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  • ABOUT US
    • Our Team >
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    • Chestnut Street Revitalization Project
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Construction how-to

While we don't require any prior experience to volunteer on our construction site, you may find it helpful to brush up on some basic construction knowledge before your visit. Please watch any or all of the videos linked below for relevant content. Want something more specific? Reach out to our Volunteer Services Manager Isabell Clark at isabell@yorkhabitat.org to find out more of what you may be doing on the day you're scheduled to visit!
​York Habitat does not endorse any products shown in the videos linked below. They are strictly for educational purposes.

Home foundations


House framing


Insulation


Drywall


Painting


Flooring


Cabinets

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  • HOME
  • HOMEOWNERSHIP
    • Become a Homeowner
    • Conviértete en dueño de casa
  • DONATE
    • Monetary Donations
    • Carpenter's Club - Monthly Giving
    • In-kind Donations
    • HabiTeam
    • Fundraising
    • Other Ways to Donate >
      • Give Local York
  • RESTORE
    • The ReStore Team
    • How does the Restore work?
    • Donation Pick Up Request
  • VOLUNTEER
    • Construction
    • ReStore
    • The Core Krew
    • Community Service
    • Committees and the Board of Directors
    • Options for Children
    • Collegiate Challenge & Work Camps
    • Virtual Volunteering
  • ABOUT US
    • Our Team >
      • Careers
      • Internships
    • Stories
    • York Habitat's History
    • Our Construction Efforts
    • Our Sponsors
  • EVENTS
    • Chestnut Street Revitalization Project
    • Faith Build