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Staying Frugal & Eco-Conscious this Easter

Easter is a time of celebration, fun, and creativity. But with rising costs in the grocery stores (we see you egg shortage) and environmental concerns, many families are seeking ways to celebrate that are both budget-friendly and eco-conscious. Here’s the Truth: Easter doesn’t have to cost a lot Every holiday

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How Junk Removal Benefits Communities in Linn, Benton, and Marion Counties

Junk removal services are about more than just clearing clutter—they play a vital role in enhancing communities’ health, safety, and environmental quality. Professional junk removal services provide invaluable support to residents, businesses, and local governments in Linn, Benton, and Marion counties, where urban, suburban, and rural lifestyles intersect. Apex Property

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Community, Compassion, & Cohesiveness

We value a strong sense of community and we thrive on making a positive impact in people’s lives with dignity, compassion, and integrity. At the heart of Apex Property Clearing and Recycling, a “Mom and Pop” business, is our founder, John Origer. He started this business as a one-man-show in

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Apex brush clearing project Corvallis OR 10-24-12

Preparing for Spring Gardening with Brush Clearing Services

As the chill of winter settles in, it might seem premature to start thinking about your spring garden in the first months of the year. However, The groundwork you lay now can save you time, energy, and headaches once spring fully blooms. One of the most effective ways to kickstart

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10 Environmental Holidays in 2025

10 Environmental Holidays to Celebrate in 2025

Environmental holidays provide an opportunity to celebrate nature, raise awareness, and take care of our planet. With many eco-friendly days on the calendar, there are plenty of chances to get involved and promote sustainability. Here is a curated list of 10 environmental holidays in 2025, along with ideas for how

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The importance of responsible e-waste disposal

The Importance of Responsible E-Waste Disposal

Electronic devices are a significant part of our daily lives. We have smartphones and laptops, household appliances, and entertainment systems—the list could go on and on. Technology enhances our productivity, convenience, and connectivity. However, the rapid advancement of technology has also created a significant challenge: electronic waste, or e-waste. With

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10 ways to reduce waste in your daily life

10 Ways to Reduce Waste in Your Daily Life

Reducing waste is not just an environmental necessity but also a practical way to simplify your life and save money. From our homes to our workplaces, small actions can significantly impact your waste minimization. Incorporating thoughtful habits into your daily routine can help contribute to a cleaner environment. With services

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A small clean organized home without clutter

Decluttering Tips for Downsizing: Where to Start

Downsizing your living space can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you’re moving to a smaller home, embracing a minimalist lifestyle, or preparing for retirement, decluttering is a key step in making the transition smooth and stress-free. However, not knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. In this comprehensive guide,

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Mattress disposed of in a grassy area

How to Handle Mattress Removal Responsibly

The process of disposing of an old, bulky mattress can feel daunting but is a necessity in keeping a sleeping environment healthy and comfortable. There are challenges when it comes to disposing of a mattress, especially with disposal restrictions and environmental concerns. Mattresses take up significant space in landfills and

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Apex Property Clearing removed junk then cleaned and organized this dining space in a beautiful sunroom in Corvallis, OR

Decluttering for the Holidays: Get Your Home Ready with Ease

The holidays are fast approaching, and the weeks leading up to them can bring a unique type of stress—getting your home clean and ready for visitors. One of the most effective ways to alleviate this stress is by decluttering your living space, as it can make your home feel more

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Homeless camp cleanup, Oregon

Homeless Camp Cleanup and Remediation with Apex Property Clearing & Recycling

Homelessness is a complex issue affecting cities and counties across the nation, including Oregon. While the root causes of homelessness are multifaceted, homeless encampments have become an increasingly visible challenge for communities. These encampments are often found in parks, under overpasses, and on vacant lots. They raise concerns related to

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How Apex Can Help Seniors and People with Disabilities Maintain Their Properties

Keeping a property maintained can be physically demanding and time-consuming, especially for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Overgrown lawns, accumulated clutter, and the need for occasional repairs can quickly overwhelm anyone, but for those with limited mobility or health challenges, it can become nearly impossible. That’s where we at Apex

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Smashed cardboard boxes for recycling

What Can Be Recycled (And What Many People Think Can But Can’t)

Recycling helps significantly in preserving our environment, conserving natural resources, and minimizing the waste that ends up in landfills. Recycling seems as simple as tossing items like plastic bottles, cardboard, and cans into the bin. However, misconceptions about what can and can’t be recycled lead to confusion and contamination in

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Apex Property Clearing removed the trash and junk from this kitchen in Albany, Oregon leaving it sparkling clean

Preparing a Home for Sale: A Comprehensive Guide

When it comes to selling a home, first impressions are everything. As a real estate agent, broker, or property manager, your goal is to present properties in the best possible light to attract potential buyers or renters. However, preparing a home for sale or rent involves more than just a

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Ensuring Community Safety: The Importance of Teardown and Debris Removal

Maintaining community safety and cleanliness is a crucial responsibility for city and county governments. Abandoned buildings, accumulated debris, and overgrown lots pose significant risks to the community, from fire hazards and health concerns to environmental issues. Apex Property Clearing and Recycling is dedicated to addressing these challenges through comprehensive teardown

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Example of hording

Understanding Hoarding: Knowing the Signs and When to Reach Out for Help

Hoarding is a complex psychological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It goes beyond simple clutter and disorganization, often leading to severe emotional, social, and physical challenges. Understanding hoarding, recognizing the signs, and knowing when to seek help are crucial steps in addressing this issue effectively. In this blog

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Hording

Handling Hoarding Situations: Apex’s Expertise in Property Clearing

Hoarding is a complex issue that affects many individuals and families, impacting not only their living spaces but also their overall health and well-being. When it comes to addressing hoarding situations in properties intended for sale or rent, or even currently occupied, it requires a delicate approach and specialized expertise.

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Apex Professional Team Removing Junk from a home

The Advantages of Hiring a Professional Team for Junk Removal

Hiring a professional team for junk removal offers unmatched efficiency, safety, environmental benefits, and peace of mind. Discover how expert junk removal services can transform your space while ensuring responsible disposal practices.    In our fast-paced world, accumulating unwanted items and junk is almost inevitable. From old furniture and broken

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