Thinking small
Workers assemble temporary dwellings at a Pallet Shelter village. The 64-square-foot structures cost around $7,500 and can be assembled in less than an hour.
Courtesy photo/Pallet Shelter
Hope Village in Longview is one of nine communities using Pallet Shelter temporary dwellings to address homelessness.
Residents stand outside a Pallet Homes structure at Vancouver’s Stay Safe Community. The temporary residences include heating and air conditioning and lockable doors and storage for comfort and safety.
OLYMPIA — Everybody knows there’s a housing shortage, especially for very low-income people and solutions are hard to come by. State Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, thinks he may have the start of one, however.
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