Students to gain experience through tiny house project

Jackson and Clarke County high schools are included in a national grant to build tiny houses. The grant was awarded to Rebuilding Together of South Alabama. The program’s goal is to introduce students to the skills needed to construct a home. The need for such houses has become increasingly necessary, according to Trista Stout-Walker, Rebuilding Together’s executive director. “It’s a housing design competition,” Stout-Walker said. “They are looking to build tiny houses. California and Washington state have been doing this for years because of their housing shortage. We’re working with high school students. It’s a group effort with the participating...

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