Construction Volunteers

As a construction volunteer, you’re in good hands, under the guidance of our awesome AmeriCorps Construction Volunteer Leads and our stellar Construction Site Managers. With you, we can keep building homes, community, and hope!

Current Volunteer Build Sites


New Construction Volunteers

Construction volunteers help with tasks from foundations and framing to flooring and finish work. New construction tasks vary according to the build phase of each particular home, and volunteers help us build year-round, 4 days per week.

More New Construction Information

8:45 – 9:00: Check-in, distribute Personal Protective Equipment

9:00 – 9:15: Habitat introduction, safety orientation, and description of work assignments

9:15 – Noon: Work under the guidance of Habitat site staff

Noon – 12:45: Lunch: Please bring your own, if not provided by your group

12:45 to 3:45: Work under the guidance of Habitat site staff

3:45 – 4:00: Clean-up and sign out

No experience required! We provide all tools and training needed

Must be at least 16 years old (under 18 accompanied by adult 21+)

Group size 2-15 volunteers (larger groups by request)

Parking varies by site, either on location or nearby streets. Please be courteous to our neighbors!

Repairs Volunteers

Repair volunteer tasks include exterior work like siding, painting, and deck construction. Recycled or “Buyback” tasks include interior work like replacing flooring and painting, to update homes Habitat originally built for a new family. Repair/Buyback volunteers help us build Spring to Fall, 3-4 days per week.

More Repairs Information

Repairs: Renton, Federal Way, White Center & Rainier Valley

Recycled/Buybacks: located throughout King County

8:45 – 9:00: Check-in, distribute Personal Protective Equipment

9:00 – 9:15: Habitat introduction, safety orientation, and description of work assignments

9:15 – Noon: Work under the guidance of Habitat site staff

Noon – 12:45: Lunch: Please bring your own, if not provided by your group

12:45 to 3:45: Work under the guidance of Habitat site staff

3:45 – 4:00: Clean-up and sign out

Must be at least 16 years old (under 18 accompanied by adult 21+)

Group size 2-8 volunteers (larger groups by request)

Parking varies by site, either on location or nearby streets. Please be courteous to our neighbors!