Silverton Housing Authority’s affordable housing project update

Fading West stages unit in place for crane Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fading West stages unit in place for crane Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fading West contractors drop the units onto foundation by crane Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fading West contractors drop the units onto foundation by crane Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fading West contractors secure the units into place on the foundations Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fading West contractors secure the units into place on the foundations Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fading West drops the first housing unit in place on Tuesday Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

Fading West drops the first housing unit in place on Tuesday Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

The team moved the unit from the staging area down in Anvil into place Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

The team moved the unit from the staging area down in Anvil into place Photo by DeAnne Gallegos

On Tuesday, December 16th, around 10 am, contractor Fading West moved, lifted, and dropped the first housing compartment to begin construction of the Anvil Townhomes Affordable Housing Development. According to Silverton Housing Authority’s Director Anne Chase, who was there documenting this momentous moment, the first 4 units will be able to be moved in to by February 2026. The...

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