CHICAGO -- In Chicago's South Side neighborhood of Bronzeville, one carpenter is proposing a new solution to his community's homelessness -- tiny houses. Alonzo "Short" Hall has spent his entire life ...

Grundy County High School teacher Tim Tucker always dreamed his residential construction students would one day build a house. Now, an innovative collaboration between Mountain T.O.P., Communities in ...

FISHERSVILLE — It's not often you see Brad Bryant without a smile on his face. The carpentry instructor at Valley Career and Technical Center is genuinely a happy guy. For a brief moment Friday ...

A project with a goal to build nine houses in nine days kicks off on Saturday. Once the nine houses are completed, the plan is to auction off as many as needed to recoup costs and give the rest away.

Drew DeStefano (right), a carpentry apprentice at NHTI, works on a bathroom remodel in Loudon as part of a volunteer project with Habitat for Humanity. Credit: CHARLOTTE MATHERLY / Monitor staff Sign ...