Five8 Design + Build

03/18/2025

Urgent!

There is a dear elder sister in Christ who has a chimney leak that is causing water damage and likely structural damage to her roof.

She is widowed and is living on a fixed income and she cannot afford the repair.

Please pray for provision and consider donating to help us take care of this for her! 🙏🏻

01/17/2025

An extremely low income (ELI) family of four makes $28,270 per year.

01/17/2025

State Data Overview Across Ohio, there is a shortage of rental homes affordable and available to extremely low income households (ELI), whose incomes are at or below the poverty guideline or 30% of their area median income (AMI). Many of these households are severely cost burdened, spending more tha...

01/16/2025

If you are looking to do a bathroom remodel, give us a call!

01/15/2025

We believe housing cannot cost more than $100 per square foot to be affordable. Do you agree?

01/14/2025

76% of extremely low-income households are left with only $600-850 per month after paying their housing costs!

01/14/2025

Even with a modest interest rate, a 1,000 s.f. economy home will cost $2,000/mo when you include taxes, insurance, and utilities. This would require a minimum income of over $6,500/mo or nearly $80,000/yr in order to not be cost burdened. The median income in Warren County is $47,000, and around $37,500 for Butler and Hamilton Counties. That means the vast majority of households cannot afford to buy a newly constructed home, or would be severely cost burdened if they did, especially households with low or extremely low income.

Starter homes are typically modest in price and under 1,400 square feet. These units accounted for 40% of new residential construction in 1982, and just 9% i...

01/08/2025

This study is from 2017, but the statistics are potent and concerning. Our community is desperate for solutions to meet the affordable housing crisis.

11/08/2024

This sleek custom fireplace we built is covered in massive 5’x7’ high density tile and the newest, exclusive electric fireplace from Bromwell's Fireplace that actually uses specially treated real wood inserts! 🤯

08/22/2024

We were able to contribute toward a volunteer group effort to rebuild this deck for a sweet lady who recently lost her husband to a battle with cancer ❤️🙏🏻😢

We know a deck is of minor importance in life, but we want her to know she is not alone. That God sees her, loves her, and cares for her; especially in the absence of her beloved husband.

08/21/2024

Before and after of some exterior trim repairs

03/21/2024

Here’s what our most recent bathroom remodel looks like with the shower glass! 🔥