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		<title>Video of Blown-in-Batt Insulation</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bethany Jenkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blown-in-batts (or BIBs, as they are often called) are one of the many options in insulation these days which provide superior energy savings over traditional batt insulation.  Sometimes, a picture is worth a thousand words.  So, we have filmed the installation taking place at one of our custom home jobsites in Spanish Oaks in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appliance Rebate Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 18:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bethany Jenkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Due to the time-sensitive nature of this post, we have chosen to postpone the second installment of &#8220;How Safe Is Your Safe&#8221; until later this week. Stay tuned! If you are in the market for a new appliance, I have great news! The U.S. Department of Energy has allotted $300 million from the American Recovery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hot Links For The Home Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bethany Jenkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every week we come across articles that we think our readers might find interesting. Zillow is reporting here that the 30-year fixed mortgage is at 4.80%! In this article, entitled &#8220;The kitchen is still king&#8221;, Steve Kerch of MarketWatch talks about the trends in new homes today. It&#8217;s not surprising that #2 is: &#8220;Energy-efficient appliances, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Skinny On Energy Efficiency</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 18:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bethany Jenkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When faced with building a new home, you may be surprised at the number of options available for lowering your energy consumption, and thus, your utility bills. However, some ideas are better than others, and a good rule of thumb, according to Bethany Jenkins, Vice-President of Jenkins Custom Homes, is to evaluate the product and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LED Bulbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 03:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bethany Jenkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fortune magazine writer Michael V. Copeland recently wrote an excellent article about the popularity of the LED bulbs in American households. In the article he says, &#8220;By the end of the decade, analysts predict, LEDs will be the dominant source for commercial and residential lighting.&#8221; To read the entire article, click here.]]></description>
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