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			<description>Keep up to date on the latest news and notes from Fireside Home Construction and Bob Burnside, Michigan&apos;s premier custom home builder and green building expert.</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:18:57 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Chat: Complete Dining Room &amp; Kitchen Remodel</title>
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						<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Preplanning - May make your head spin, but we love it!</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Preplanning - May make your head spin, but we love it!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Home On The Range Siding &amp; Details. Details. Details!</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Home On The Range Siding & Details. Details. Details!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 08:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Energy efficient building, R-Value, insulation, etc.</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[You've heard about energy efficient building, R-Value, insulation - here is what it looks like when it's done right... A 'behind the drywall' look for you!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Chat: Electrical Wiring</title>
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						<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Our Homeowner Seminars Featured in National Magazine</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Our Homeowner Seminars Featured in National Magazine]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 06:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Home On The Range: More Outside Progress &amp; AZEK Trim</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Home On The Range: More Outside Progress & AZEK Trim]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 01:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>How Geothermal Heating Works</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[We had a great feature article in Fine Home Building a few years back - and in it, Geothermal heating was discussed in detail.

You can read the entire article here (be sure to click on the PDF link at the top of the page for graphics and details) and read an excerpt below:]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 06:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Putting in Septic System &amp; Other Outside Progress</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Putting-in-Septic-System--Other-Outside-Progress_2150.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Putting in Septic System & Other Outside Progress]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Interest rates are at historic lows!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Interest-rates-are-at-historic-lows_2128.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[As this is being written, 30-year fixed rates are under 5% and 15-year rates are well below that number.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 06:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Laurence Smith Window &amp; Door. One of the keys to our success.</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Laurence-Smith-Window--Door-One-of-the-keys-to-our-success_2152.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[One of the keys to being a successful builder is who you work with. 

In the video below Bob tells you about one of our suppliers, Laurence Smith Window & Door. As a homeowner and Fireside client this is important for you to know:]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 08:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Some New Photos of the &apos;Home on the Range&apos;</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Some New Photos of the 'Home on the Range']]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 02:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Home Construction Commits to Building the Next Generation of  ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Home Construction Commits to Building the Next Generation of ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 02:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Chat: Trades craftsperson Roy Crites</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Fireside-Chat-Trades-craftsperson-Roy-Crites_2112.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Chat: Trades craftsperson Roy Crites]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Chat: Our Project Manager Mark Allor</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Chat: Our Project Manager Mark Allor]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Update: Lots of new work completed!</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Update: Lots of new work completed!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Considering a vacant lot for your new home? Watch this video</title>
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						<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Photos Showing the progress at the &apos;Home on the Range&apos;</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Photos-Showing-the-progress-at-the-Home-on-the-Range_2108.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Photos Showing the progress at the 'Home on the Range']]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 11:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Talking Marvin Windows with Paul from the Marvin Design Gallery in Bloomfield Hills, MI</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Talking-Marvin-Windows-with-Paul-from-the-Marvin-Design-Gallery-in-Bloomfield-Hills-MI_2088.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Talking Marvin Windows with Paul from the Marvin Design Gallery in Bloomfield Hills, MI]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Home on the Range Progress</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Home on the Range Progress]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>During Ann Arbor Basement Remodel</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/During-Ann-Arbor-Basement-Remodel_2074.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Drywall up, first coat of mud - blending old into new and everything is going great! Take a look at all of the work that has been doen over the last week by our trades craftspeople and entire Fireside Home Construction team!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 03:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Basement Remodeling Project - Before</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Basement-Remodeling-Project--Before_2073.aspx</link>
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						<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Chat: Details of Wall System</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Fireside-Chat-Details-of-Wall-System_2110.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[This wall system will give us an R-26 wall system, twice the insulation value that typical wall systems had in the past.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>One of our Architect Friends - Dawn Zuber</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/One-of-our-Architect-Friends--Dawn-Zuber_2072.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[One of our Architect Friends - Dawn Zuber]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>&quot;One of the original and most-honored green builders&quot;</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/One-of-the-original-and-mosthonored-green-builders_2063.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[One of the original and most-honored green builders]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 01:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>This builder&apos;s goal is more affordable green homes</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/This-builders-goal-is-more-affordable-green-homes_2062.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Builder's goal is more affordable green homes]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Chat: Cedar Window Well Details</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Fireside-Chat-Cedar-Window-Well-Details_2109.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Chat: Cedar Window Well Details]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>No Absentee Builder Here!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/No-Absentee-Builder-Here_2053.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Show me a job with an absentee builder and I will show you a mess!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Chicken Coops, Garden Sheds - We can build or remodel just about anything!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Chicken-Coops-Garden-Sheds--We-can-build-or-remodel-just-about-anything_2052.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Chicken Coops, Garden Sheds - We can do just about anything!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Walls starting to go up</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Walls-starting-to-go-up_2061.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Walls going up]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Let&apos;s Take A Look At Your Lot</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Lets-Take-A-Look-At-Your-Lot_2048.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[If you are considering building a new home and are actively looking at different lot options - please allow us to help.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Thank You Friends For Your Referrals</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Thank-You-Friends-For-Your-Referrals_2047.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Thank you to everyone who has referred Fireside Home Construction to their friends, family or acquaintances over the last few months. Your kind actions are really what make us a success. We also wanted to let you know we have a new Referral Program. Any referral you send to us that becomes a new client, as a thank you, we will donate $100 to the local charity of your choice. It is our way of showing you our appreciation and to help a cause that is important to you.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 09:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Back fill details up by the house</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Back-fill-details-up-by-the-house_2071.aspx</link>
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						<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 02:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Moving Some Dirt Around</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Moving-Some-Dirt-Around_2070.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Back-fill and getting the grade around the house]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 02:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Happy 4th of July to you &amp; your family from Fireside Home Construction!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Happy-4th-of-July-to-you--your-family-from-Fireside-Home-Construction_2037.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Happy 4th of July to you & your family from Fireside Home Construction!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 01:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>New Barn Construction</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/New-Barn-Construction_2036.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[New Barn Construction]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>The Devil Is In The Details!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/The-Devil-Is-In-The-Details_2069.aspx</link>
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						<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 02:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Lots of great information shared at educational Homeowner Seminar</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Lots-of-great-information-shared-at-educational-Homeowner-Seminar_2038.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Lots of great information shared at educational Homeowner Seminar]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 01:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Special Offers on New Home Construction &amp; Remodeling!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Special-Offers-on-New-Home-Construction--Remodeling_2031.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Special Offers on New Home Construction & Remodeling!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Masonry work on the garage begins</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Masonry-work-on-the-garage-begins_2056.aspx</link>
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						<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Warm &amp; Cozy Homeowners!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Warm--Cozy-Homeowners_2027.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Here are a few of our Warm & Cozy homeowners!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Structural Steel In Place</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Structural-Steel-In-Place_2055.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Double checking all heights, dimensions.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Progress-Report--Basement-Wrapping-Up--Other-Details_2054.aspx</link>
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						<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Basement-Wall-Progress--View-the-unique-process_2050.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Walls are up and in place and concrete is being put in place... See the unique process below as Bob shares some interesting facts:]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 01:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Yes! We can help you with the design on your project</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Yes-We-can-help-you-with-the-design-on-your-project_2023.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We just updated the Design & Architectural section of our website.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 02:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Dexter&apos;s Home On The Range</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Dexters-Home-On-The-Range_2039.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Dexter's Home On The Range]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 02:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Progress on the basement wall construction</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Progress-on-the-basement-wall-construction_2049.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Progress on the basement wall construction]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 01:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Progress Report from Dexter&apos;s Home On The Range - Basement Walls</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Progress-Report-from-Dexters-Home-On-The-Range--Basement-Walls_2045.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[One week ago today we were still demolishing. Tuesday we started on the footings and here on Friday we have 1/2 the basement insulated concrete form blocks already built.
We will have 9' 9" in basement height and 2 inches of Styrofoam on floor in the basement to make for a warm and cozy home.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Foundation Work</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Foundation-Work_2046.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[In the process of doing the foundation. Forma drain system is being installed - using a laser to make sure it is perfectly level all the way around:]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Should I consider Solar Panels?</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Should-I-consider-Solar-Panels_2022.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We can attest to the fact that they really work!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 07:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Demolition Begins</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Demolition-Begins_2044.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Demolition Begins]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 12:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Home Co. Winner of Big 50 Award from Remodeling Magazine!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Fireside-Home-Co-Winner-of-Big-50-Award-from-Remodeling-Magazine_1997.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Home Co. Winner of Big 50 Award from Remodeling Magazine!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 01:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Our Second LEED Platinum Home in Dexter!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Our-Second-LEED-Platinum-Home-in-Dexter_2021.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We just received final approval on our second LEED home in Dexter with the prestigious top level Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Would you like to have the most warm and cozy home in the neighborhood?</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Would-you-like-to-have-the-most-warm-and-cozy-home-in-the-neighborhood_2020.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Do you know we are experts in a variety of home improvement projects? If you’re considering a new project for your home, please give us a call (734-426-4353). We’ll be happy to
answer all of your questions and provide you with our expert advice.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 07:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Does Your Home Need A &apos;Tune-up&apos; After The Long Winter?</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Does-Your-Home-Need-A-Tuneup-After-The-Long-Winter_2019.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Does Your Home Need A 'Tune-up' After The Long Winter?]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 02:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Garage, Workshop, or Pole Barn Construction</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Garage-Workshop-or-Pole-Barn-Construction_2018.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Whether attached or detached, for storage or pleasure, Your Ann Arbor garage building remodeler, Fireside Home Construction, has the experience and know-how to design and build your next garage or pole barn.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 02:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Deck &amp; Patio Building in Ann Arbor Area</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Deck--Patio-Building-in-Ann-Arbor-Area_2017.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Let's Face it... Decks are just FUN! Decks are a unique opportunity to transform your existing yard into an Outside Living Area. And that is just our approach to Designing Decks.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 02:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>It’s All About The Details – Timber Frame Home in Ann Arbor</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Its-All-About-The-Details--Timber-Frame-Home-in-Ann-Arbor_1935.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[In the video below we show you some of the little details we are doing to ensure a durable, long-lasting, and warm & cozy home for our clients.

Sound insulation, Sanding joints and studs, Marking electrical outlets before drywall, etc...

We built every house like it’s our own and you can see some of the ways we do that in the video below.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 09:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Attention To Detail</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Attention-To-Detail_1936.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Rod our Crew Leader shares some of his thoughts on the attention to detail we have on each of our clients projects. 

“Hopefully they realize the difference these things are going to make to their home.”]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>21st Annual Home, Garden &amp; Lifestyle Show</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/21st-Annual-Home-Garden--Lifestyle-Show_1906.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Home Construction is excited to be participating in the 21st Annual Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show this weekend at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds in Ann Arbor.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 02:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Details Are What It Is All About</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Details-Are-What-It-Is-All-About_1904.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Take a look at this video to see some of the details we take to ensure tight, clean, water proof window installation:]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 03:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Renovation of 1950’s Home in Ann Arbor</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Renovation-of-1950s-Home-in-Ann-Arbor_1903.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We love turning old into new and remodeling your home into one that is warm and cozy!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 03:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Solar Panels On Our Model Home</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Solar-Panels-On-Our-Model-Home_1902.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We have 6 KW of solar panel power at our model home in Dexter, Michigan.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 02:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Structural Insulated Wall Panels - New Home Construction</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Structural-Insulated-Wall-Panels--New-Home-Construction_1901.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[You’ve heard us talk before about Structural Insulated Wall Panels before and we have 3 brief videos that show the details and benefits of this product. We also explain why we used these for years when building our clients warm and cozy home.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 02:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Do it right or don’t do it at all!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Do-it-right-or-dont-do-it-at-all_1900.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Wanted to show you some of the detail from a basement wall we are pouring for one of our remodeling clients in Ann Arbor, Michigan.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 02:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>&quot;You have one of the leaders in green building...&quot; - Matt Libby, USGBC</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/You-have-one-of-the-leaders-in-green-building--Matt-Libby-USGBC_1899.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We recently spoke with Matthew Libby from the US Green Building Council.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 02:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Passive Home – Do you have any questions?</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Passive-Home--Do-you-have-any-questions_1898.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[When we were out in Portland, OR for the The Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) <http://www.eeba.org/>  show, we stopped and visited a Passive Solar home.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 02:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Always Learning New Things for You</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Always-Learning-New-Things-for-You_1897.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Here at Fireside Home Construction we invest a lot of time and effort into continuing our education on the latest building technologies and green building products and techniques. We are always excited to hear and learn new things that we can then bring back to our clients!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 02:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>We eat, sleep and drink green houses! Brief video on durability of green homes.</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/We-eat-sleep-and-drink-green-houses-Brief-video-on-durability-of-green-homes_1870.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We eat, sleep and drink green houses! Brief video on durability of green homes.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 02:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Chat with Ron Jones – National Green Building Expert</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Fireside-Chat-with-Ron-Jones--National-Green-Building-Expert_1867.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Chat with Ron Jones – National Green Building Expert]]></description>
						<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 03:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>We love working with our friends at Riverbend Timber Framing</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/We-love-working-with-our-friends-at-Riverbend-Timber-Framing_1866.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We love working with our friends at Riverbend Timber Framing]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 02:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Cree LED lighting - Great Product</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Cree-LED-lighting--Great-Product_1858.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Video today about a great product: Cree LED lighting.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Interesting Pizza Oven Project for home in Ann Arbor</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Interesting-Pizza-Oven-Project-for-home-in-Ann-Arbor_1857.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Really interesting project we are working on for a homeowner just outside Ann Arbor.

Check out this unique Pizza Oven we are installing for a client! Pretty unique and interesting stuff.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>We Love Our Clients!</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/We-Love-Our-Clients_1868.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We Love Our Clients!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 03:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>What I do for a living and why I love it so much</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/What-I-do-for-a-living-and-why-I-love-it-so-much_1856.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[This is a video that we took back in the fall when we were up in beautiful Harbor Springs, MI.

I saw this home with great architecture and it reminded me what I do for a living and why I love it so much.

In this video I share a few thoughts on this topic.

-Bob]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 06:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Video Clip from Our Remodeling Seminar</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Video-Clip-from-Our-Remodeling-Seminar_1841.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We have two homeowner seminar coming up - we'd love for you to attend!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 03:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>One Of My Favorite Things</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/One-Of-My-Favorite-Things_1840.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[One of my favorite things (and one of the more important things I do) - Is Management By Wandering Around! I like to say - you show me a builder who is absentee and not on the jobsite and I’ll show you a mess!]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 03:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>It&apos;s all about the little things</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Its-all-about-the-little-things_1835.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[It's all about the little things]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>We heard that sometimes Skylights can leak...</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/We-heard-that-sometimes-Skylights-can-leak_1833.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[We heard that sometimes Skylights can leak...]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 01:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Build it tight and ventilate it right</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Build-it-tight-and-ventilate-it-right_1834.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA["Build it tight and ventilate it right" is one of our motto's here at Fireside Home Construction. This video gives a pretty vivid example of that motto in action:]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 01:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>7 Reasons to Make the Switch to LED Lighting</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/7-Reasons-to-Make-the-Switch-to-LED-Lighting_1811.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[At Fireside Home Construction we believe strongly in building/remodeling homes to be as energy efficient as possible. LED light bulbs are one small way we do that.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Our Foundation Of Choice</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[The Insulated Concrete Form Foundation from Advantage is our foundation of choice.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 06:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>2 Ways We Save Our Clients Money</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[2 Ways We Save Our Clients Money]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 06:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Ceremonial Silver Coin</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[A very neat tradition we do with all of the Timber Frame Homes we build:]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 06:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Superior Basement Waterproofing Product</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[In this Fireside Chat, Bob talks briefly about the superior Basement Waterproofing product we use on all of the new homes we build.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fall Homeowner Seminar Series</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Last weekend we wrapped up our fall homeowner seminar series with 14 people attending our New Home Building Seminar at “Burnside’s Inn” in Dexter.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 03:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Water, Water, Everywhere, but . . .</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Some people think that, because water is constantly being cleaned and recycled through the earth’s natural water cycle, we don’t need to conserve it, but the reality is that people are using up our planet’s fresh water faster than it can be replenished.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Green by Design</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[“Go green from the very start.”  That’s the advice I give clients who come to me with their own home or renovation designs and ask me to build them. Now, don’t get me wrong, I always appreciate their creativity and ingenuity, but I owe them to ask the question: how green is your design?]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Proud to Build Green Homes in a Cool City</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Proud-to-Build-Green-Homes-in-a-Cool-City_1639.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[I recently learned that the Ann Arbor area has more green buildings per capita than any other city in the U.S.  Cool city, that is, indeed!  And I am proud to be one of the area’s green-living residents and green builders making it so. In just over a week, three colleagues and I are holding public tours of eight green homes.  Fireside Home Construction built two of those homes and I can’t wait to show them off.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>It&apos;s Nice to Be Powerful</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Last week, when I received the first DTE Energy bill since finishing the upgrade to the solar panel array at my permanent model home and business office, I learned that my house - built using innovative green technologies, the latest in sustainable energy systems, the design excellence of a green-minded architect and a lot of TLC -  is powerful . . . very powerful.  So powerful, in fact, that DTE owed ME money . . . I think I'm going to frame the bill.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 03:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>HERS:  The Lower the Score, the Greener the Home</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/HERS--The-Lower-the-Score-the-Greener-the-Home_1627.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[When you're out shopping for a car, the "miles-per-gallon" sticker is one of the first things you look for, right?  You want to know how efficient that car is and how much it costs to operate.  Did you know there is a similar number to consider when you are shopping for a house?]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 04:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>The Great Paint Debate: Go Green and Breathe Easy!</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[There’s no question that one of the easiest and least expensive ways to give your home a facelift is to splash some new paint around. Before you do, though, think green. Paints contain a wide range of chemicals that can be extremely harmful to people and to the environment. This makes painting an area where some forethought and a little shopping around can really make a difference.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 04:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Lead Safety Certification Rule Means a Healthier Home for You and Your Family, No Matter What</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Because even tiny amounts of lead can permanently damage a child’s growing brain and result in IQ loss, learning disabilities, and behavioral problems, renovation firms are now required (since April 22, 2010) to be certified by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in lead abatement practices.  Because we are a green builder who cares, we've always taken extra steps for lead safety. Now, we will take even more.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 01:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Siding: Its Shades of “Green” are in the Eye of the Beholder</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Ensuring the beauty of your home’s exterior can be challenging when going green, but it is well worth the effort in terms of ensuring your home’s durability and for eliminating hazards to people and the environment.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 12:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Why Insulation Helps . . . and When it Doesn’t!</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Many people think insulation works the way a winter coat does. It’s true in many cases that “the thicker, the better,” but it works on a different principle. You can’t just pile it on and keep warmth in and cold out, or vice versa.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 08:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Ann Arbor Kitchen Remodel</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[This home is in a nice upscale neighborhood on the west side of highway 14.  We have completely removed the old kitchen, appliances and plumbing and also an 18’ full wall that divided the kitchen from the sunroom.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Straight Talk on Insulation</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[You know that insulation helps your home maintain temperature and lower your heating and cooling bills but did you know it is singlehandedly the very best thing you can do to save energy and live green?]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Tips for Greening Your Home NOW!</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[In honor of St. Patrick's Day, here are a few tips to help you "go green" and save energy.]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Home Construction Wins it&apos;s 4th EnergyValue Housing Award</title>
						<link>http://www.firesidehomeconstruction.com/News/FromTheBuilder/Fireside-Home-Construction-Wins-its-4th-EnergyValue-Housing-Award_1557.aspx</link>
						<description><![CDATA[Fireside Home Construction Wins its 4th EnergyValue Housing Award:  Bob Burnside Reflects that Building Green is a Must-Do for Builders and A Must-Have for Buyers]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Progress from March 21, 2009 thru April 21, 2009</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Progress continues on the new model home from March 21, 2009 thru April 21, 2009]]></description>
						<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 07:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Progress from February 23, 2009 thru March 18, 2009</title>
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						<description><![CDATA[Track our progress on the new model home from February 23, 2009 thru March 18, 2009]]></description>
						<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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						<title>Fireside Home Construction Model Home</title>
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						<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 02:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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