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AT WORK ON A MILESTONE; The host of "This Old House" visited Bayport as Andersen Corp. built its 100th Habitat for Humanity house.

Publication: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
Publication Date: 16-OCT-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: AT WORK ON A MILESTONE; The host of "This Old House" visited Bayport as Andersen Corp. built its 100th Habitat for Humanity house.(NEWS)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Allie Shah; Staff Writer

Power drills buzzed and hammers pounded, echoing in an otherwise quiet neighborhood in Bayport on Monday morning.

"That's good. It means they're working," said Tom Silva, his eyes twinkling. Silva, a general contractor and host of the popular "This Old House" home improvement show on PBS, came to Bayport to lend a hand to employees from Andersen Corp. More than two dozen employees volunteered to help build a house for Habitat for Humanity, and they're helping the company reach a milestone.

The house, on Maine Street just yards from Andersen's headquarters, is the final house being built since 2003, when...

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