Portland on the Cheap: A Day of Fun in the Big City
I moved to Portland about a year ago but I have kept one foot in Corvallis, coming down...
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Ski Options: All Bundled Up, and Here’s Where to Go!… The Best, the Closest, and the Least Expensive
One of the great things about living in Oregon is the accessibility of the outdoors and the natural...
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Corvallis’ Housing Concerns Unraveled – Part 2
As student enrollment rates at OSU soar, finding rental housing is becoming a huge problem in Corvallis. As a result, cheap apartment complexes are springing up around town, and will continue to do so. Unfortunately, many complexes were built in such a way that they will be colonized by mold very quickly. Some, however, shine as examples that contractors have learned from the issues of the last 40-odd years of building with cheap products Read More
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Toxic Apartments: Housing shortcuts leading to mold, mildew and misery – Part 1
As student enrollment rates at OSU soar, finding rental housing is becoming a huge problem in Corvallis. As a result, cheap apartment complexes are springing up around town, and will continue to do so. Unfortunately, many complexes were built in such a way that they will be colonized by mold very quickly. Some, however, shine as examples that contractors have learned from the issues of the last 40-odd years of building with cheap products… well, at least a little. Read More
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