This Saturday, we’ll return to the Southern NH Rescue Mission (40 Chestnut Street, Nashua) to work on remaining punch list items before SNHRM gets its certificate of occupancy. This is all indoor work. 

Directions from Everett Turnpike Exit 7 (Amherst Street exit) to the mission -

1: Start out going SOUTHEAST on US-3/ NH-101A/ AMHERST ST toward US-3 S/ HENRI A BURQUE DR. Continue to follow NH-101A/ AMHERST ST. 1.6 mi to
2: Turn RIGHT onto MAIN ST/ DANIEL WEBSTER HWY. 0.2 mi to
3: Turn RIGHT onto WATER ST. 0.2 mi to
4: Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto FACTORY ST. <0.1 mi to
5: Turn LEFT onto CHESTNUT ST. 0.2 mi to
6: End at 40 CHESTNUT ST (2nd building on LEFT). Parking on street, and behind building.

See as many of you as can make it, starting about 9:00.

Completed since last Saturday:
40 Chestnut St., Nashua (SNHRM): Continued punch list items in preparation for certificate of occupancy – fire-seal caulked pipe penetrations, patched drywall holes, installed threshold / sweep on emergency exit door, fabricated and installed cover over shower sump pump, finished closet door installations, started 2nd coat of drywall mud as needed. 

Upcoming events:
Next build site: Still seeking donations / deals.
40 Chestnut Street, Nashua (SNHRM): Finish punch list for certificate of occupancy, plus finish work as needed.
Other small projects being coordinated.

If you have any questions, please call Building Committee Chairman Eric Moore at 603.620.4182.

Greater Nashua Habitat for Humanity is seeking your help: we are looking for a buildable, affordable or donated lot in the Milford area for the construction of a condex.  The organization is grateful for any leads you might be able to provide.  We are also looking for information on any potential apartment or home rentals for a family that needs housing by July 25th, and until this condex is finished: preferably in Milford or Hudson.  Any feedback or help is well appreciated.  An article from Nashua’s The Telegraph follows below for more background on this… (if you have any helpful leads or information, please call us at 603.883.0295 or [preferably] email office@nashuahabitat.org).

Site for Habitat for Humanity Duplex in Milford May be Wetland

Habitat for Humanity lot on Tonella Road, Milford, New Hampshire. Photo Courtesy of Don Himsel and The Telegraph.

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