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		<title>It&#8217;s Not Easy Bein Green &#8230;. or Is It ?</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/04/22/its-not-easy-bein-green-or-is-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Viewers!   Happy Earth Day, it&#8217;s time for another installment of our Green Tip Video Series with Matt Blank from MBC Building and Remodeling!  This week Matt has some easy tips to reduce your electric consumption and save you money! Click the &#8220;read more&#8221;  link to check out the video after the jump! You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remodeling Lancaster &#8211; Green is Good Color, it&#8217;s Even Better in your Wallet!</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/04/05/remodeling-lancaster-green-is-good-color-in-your-wallet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Viewers!  Thanks for stopping by, today we have the start of our GREEN series in honor of Earth Day!  Matt Blank, from MBC Building and Remodeling, LLC is here to share some tips with you on how being earth friendly can save you lots of money!  You&#8217;ll have to watch the video to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remodeling Lancaster &#8211; How to Choose a Remodeling Contractor</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/03/30/remodeling-lancaster-how-to-choose-a-remodeling-contractor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 02:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[7. Remodeling Lancaster with Mike Blank]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!  In real estate, I often have clients who have remodeling and home improvement needs and they ask me &#8220;Who should I call?&#8221; or &#8220;How do I pick the right contractor?&#8221;.  Well, my answer is usually pretty simple, I tell them to call Mike Blank at MBC Building and Remodeling, LLC.   Mike is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lancaster Inspector&#8217;s Corner &#8211; Heat Pump Inspections</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/03/30/the-lancaster-inspectors-corner-heat-pump-inspections/</link>
		<comments>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/03/30/the-lancaster-inspectors-corner-heat-pump-inspections/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:21:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[6. The Lancaster Inspector's Corner with Matt Steger]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Welcome Back Readers!  Thanks for stopping by again, this week we will be learning about what Home Inspectors look at when inspecting Heat Pumps.  Matt Steger, with WIN Home Inspection will be telling us some more after the jump, don&#8217;t forget that Matt is the man I call when my clients need to make sure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lancaster Inspector&#8217;s Corner &#8211; How S.E.E.R Can Save You Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!  Thanks for stopping by, this post is the second in our Heat Pump article series by Matt Steger of WIN Home Inspection. This week, Matt tells us what SEER means and more importantly, how paying attention to the SEER numbers can save you  lots of money on your utility bills, as well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lancaster Inspector&#8217;s Corner &#8211; How Does a Heat Pump Work?</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/03/14/lancaster-inspectors-corner-how-does-a-heat-pump-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!  Thanks for coming back, it&#8217;s time for another installment of The Lancaster Inspector&#8217;s Corner with Matt Steger of WIN Home Inspection!  This installment is a little late, I meant to have this one out last week but between being busy with the world of real estate and a few technical difficulties, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A FEW FORECLOSURE SOLUTIONS SIMPLIFIED, HELP FOR DISTRESSED HOMEOWNERS IN PA</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/03/02/a-few-foreclosure-solutions-simplified-tips-for-the-agent-and-a-primer-for-the-homeowner-in-pa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!   I wrote this article a little over a year ago and thought it would be worthwhile to refresh it and repost.  Why?  Well, here in Lancaster Pennsylvania we are in much better shape than many other areas, we do not have, and should not expect, a flood of foreclosures.  That being said, foreclosure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lancaster Inspector&#8217;s Corner &#8211; Saving Energy in Lancaster Pa Part 2</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/02/26/lancaster-inspectors-corner-saving-energy-in-lancaster-pa-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!  This post wraps up the two part series on energy efficiency from Matt Steger with WIN Home Inspection !   As we began discussing last time. electricity costs in Lancaster PA have skyrocketed due to the deregulation of electric companies here in PA.  One of the ways to combat this is to take steps to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lancaster Inspector&#8217;s Corner &#8211; How to Fix a Radon Problem</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/01/29/the-lancaster-inspectors-corner-how-to-fix-a-radon-problem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Welcome Back Readers!  Thanks for stopping in, you&#8217;ve arrived at the last installement of our Radon series with Matt Steger of WIN Home Inspection.  This week Matt tells you how to go about fixing your Radon problem, read on after the jump for all the details! Before I forget, you know I tell you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remodeling Lancaster &#8211; Homeowner Tax Credits You Can Claim this Year!</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/01/26/remodeling-lancaster-homeowner-tax-credits-you-can-claim-this-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[7. Remodeling Lancaster with Mike Blank]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!   This is the first in our new Remodeling Lancaster Columns by Guest Columnist Mike Blank with MBC Building and Remodeling, LLC ! If you live in Central PA and you have ever wondered who you could trust to provide quality remodeling and handyman repair services, look no farther than Mike Blank.  From [...]]]></description>
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