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Cohousing on the Rise in Portland | Neighborhood Notes
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Use our tools to create, personalize, and share your perfect Portland day. November 4th, 2008. Cohousing on the Rise in Portland. What factors, other than affordability, determine what kind of neighborhood youll move to next, as renter or homeowner? Quality of schools, a community garden, public transit options, distance from your workplace, walking distance to stores and coffee shops, air quality and other environmental considerations? The basic concept of cohousing, which originated in Denmark in the l...
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Local, sustainable wood wins awards | OregonLive.com
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Local, sustainable wood wins awards. Dylan Rivera, The Oregonian. By Dylan Rivera, The Oregonian. On March 04, 2009 at 12:12 PM, updated March 04, 2009 at 3:12 PM. A view of the locally harvested and milled maple in a kitchen remodel that won an award for sustainability from the Build Local Alliance. The Build Local Alliance,. A fledgling group trying to encourage local sourcing of sustainably harvested wood products, has announced the three winners of its first-ever Build Local Challenge. Formerly known...
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction: September 2008
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction. I'm starting this to share my experiences through the construction process and share the progress as we move forward. I'll try to keep it up-to-date, so check back regularly to see our progress! Thursday, September 11, 2008. It's almost all down! The substrate on the west building is ready for the formwork and just awaiting test results. They began tearing into the existing parking lot to start the earthwork for the north building. Saturday, September 6, 2008.
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction: October 2008
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction. I'm starting this to share my experiences through the construction process and share the progress as we move forward. I'll try to keep it up-to-date, so check back regularly to see our progress! Wednesday, October 1, 2008. Footings, Stem walls, and a Basement. The basement was about 80% dug out on Monday and today, it looked like they were working on the detailed cuts for the footings. Wednesday, October 01, 2008. Tuesday, Sept 23 - Tree Falling. We took a c...
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction: March 2009
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction. I'm starting this to share my experiences through the construction process and share the progress as we move forward. I'll try to keep it up-to-date, so check back regularly to see our progress! Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Closing in the Walls and Going Up More. The insulation is finished in the Southwest building and started in the northwest building. On the northeast building, the third floor is up and they are starting to build the 4th floor. As posted by D...
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction: August 2009
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction. I'm starting this to share my experiences through the construction process and share the progress as we move forward. I'll try to keep it up-to-date, so check back regularly to see our progress! Monday, August 17, 2009. Daybreak's 'Official' Construction Blog. Monday, August 17, 2009. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Daybreak and Cohousing Links. Daybreak's 'Official' Construction Blog. 2009 National Cohousing Conference. Cohousing in the News!
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction: August 2008
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction. I'm starting this to share my experiences through the construction process and share the progress as we move forward. I'll try to keep it up-to-date, so check back regularly to see our progress! Friday, August 29, 2008. This was from Wednesday this week:. The retaining wall is gone, the lava rock salvaging was a success! It's all piled under the tree where it will be protected and remain until we're ready to use it for some landscaping. My mouth has been wat...
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction: May 2009
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction. I'm starting this to share my experiences through the construction process and share the progress as we move forward. I'll try to keep it up-to-date, so check back regularly to see our progress! Monday, May 11, 2009. The colors are finally going up and they look spectacular! Here's the mockup they did of the colors on the interior. Our three-sided fireplace in the common house.going in! Monday, May 11, 2009. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Cohousing in the News!
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction: November 2008
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My Account of Daybreak Cohousing Construction. I'm starting this to share my experiences through the construction process and share the progress as we move forward. I'll try to keep it up-to-date, so check back regularly to see our progress! Sunday, November 23, 2008. Today everyone got to tour the site! Sunday, November 23, 2008. Raising the Wall - Nov. 17th. While at our meeting on the 17th, they raised an 85-foot section of wall all at once. It was quite a site to see! Sunday, November 23, 2008. I can...
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Daybreak Cohousing Construction Blog: Owner's Punch
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Daybreak Cohousing Construction Blog. Monday, October 12, 2009. Kristin and Terri with Grace and Peggy from Schemata Workshop spent the day Friday, October 9, 2009 with the B&G team scouring the site and generating our last (? Here are some fun pictures of people. For a change. Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Why another Daybreak construction blog? Good question. Construction is frenzied now and will wrap up in October! I'm a co-founder of Daybreak...
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