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Beazer Homes USA, Inc. Donates $1 Million to Relief Efforts

September 24, 2001 at 5:13 PM EDT
ATLANTA, Sep 24, 2001 /PRNewswire/ -- Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH) (www.beazer.com ) today announced that on behalf of its employees and their families it would commit $1 million to support the victims, their families, the rescue workers, and others impacted by recent terrorist attacks. The money will be committed to a special fund established by a number of the nation's largest homebuilders. The total amount of the fund is expected to reach at least $10 million.

In addition to this $1 million contribution, the Company will also contribute a 100% match to all employee personal contributions to this fund.

Ian McCarthy, President and CEO, said, "On behalf of Beazer Homes USA, Inc. and all of our employees and their families, we are very pleased to offer assistance to the victims' families, the rescue workers and others impacted by the tragic events in New York City, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. As homebuilders, we understand the importance of community life. We trust that our support will assist those whose lives have been so abruptly changed by this senseless attack."

Beazer Homes USA, Inc., based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the country's ten largest single-family homebuilders with operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Beazer Homes also provides mortgage origination, title and insurance services to its homebuyers.

    Contacts:  Ian J. McCarthy
               President and Chief Executive Officer
               (404) 250-3420
               imccarthy@beazer.com

               Lauren L. Bingham
               Director of Financial Reporting & Investor Relations
               (404) 250-3420
               lbingham@beazer.com

                    
SOURCE Beazer Homes USA, Inc.

CONTACT:          Ian J. McCarthy, President and Chief Executive Officer,
                  +1-404-250-3420, or imccarthy@beazer.com , or Lauren L. Bingham, Director of
                  Financial Reporting & Investor Relations, +1-404-250-3420, or
                  lbingham@beazer.com , both of Beazer Homes USA