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		<title>Tune-up Your Air Conditioner to Save Money and Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 20:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that most air conditioners are not installed to energy star standards.  A great product, installed poorly, is not a good solution.  Make sure your air conditioner is installed and functioning fully to get the most cooling for your buck this summer.  http://bit.ly/8q4pG
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Did you know that most air conditioners are not installed to energy star standards.  A great product, installed poorly, is not a good solution.  Make sure your air conditioner is installed and functioning fully to get the most cooling for your buck this summer.  <a class="tweet-url web" rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/8q4pG" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/8q4pG</a></p>
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		<title>New Markets Successfully Launched</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Exteriors continues to expand operations to satisfy customers in more areas.  Currently serving customers in a 13 state region, we have opened our newest offices in the Quad Cities and St. Louis areas.
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		<title>Lead Safe Practices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 20:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On April 22, the EPA instituted new lead safe practices for all home remodelers.  American Exteriors is one of the few companies that is completely certified in lead safe practices and has been compliant with this legislation for months.  Make sure if you work with a contractor that they are certified to prevent [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On April 22, the EPA instituted new lead safe practices for all home remodelers.  American Exteriors is one of the few companies that is completely certified in lead safe practices and has been compliant with this legislation for months.  Make sure if you work with a contractor that they are certified to prevent fines.</p>
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		<title>More energy and money saving tips&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are more tips to help you save energy and money during these hot summer months.   http://www1.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips/heating_cooling.html
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here are more tips to help you save energy and money during these hot summer months.   <a href="http://www1.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips/heating_cooling.html">http://www1.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips/heating_cooling.html</a></p>
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		<title>Energy Saving Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we enter summer full swing, remember, there are some simple ways to save energy and still stay cool.  Don&#8217;t forget to: Replace Air Conditioner Filters- Dirty filters restrict airflow and can cause the system to run longer, increasing energy use.  Replace filters monthly for maximum benefit.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">As we enter summer full swing, remember, there are some simple ways to save energy and still stay cool.  Don&#8217;t forget to: </span></span><em><strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Replace Air Conditioner Filters</span></span></strong></em><strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">- </span></span></strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: verdana; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Dirty filters restrict airflow and can cause the system to run longer, increasing energy use.  Replace filters monthly for maximum benefit.<br />
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		<title>Green Seal Certified</title>
		<link>http://blog.amext.com/?p=36</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Exteriors LLC has been awarded the coveted Green Seal certification status.  As a responsible manufacturer, our windows not only exceed stringent government requirements for energy efficiency, they are assembled according to the stringent environmental standards set forth by Green Seal- not only saving you money on your energy bill but saving our natural [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>American Exteriors LLC has been awarded the coveted Green Seal certification status.  As a responsible manufacturer, our windows not only exceed stringent government requirements for energy efficiency, they are assembled according to the stringent environmental standards set forth by Green Seal- not only saving you money on your energy bill but saving our natural resources in the process.  </p>
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		<title>Efficient Windows Collaborative</title>
		<link>http://blog.amext.com/?p=35</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations were extended to American Exteriors on April 15 for becoming the newest member of the Efficient Windows Collaborative.  Members in the Collaborative include those most leading fenestration members.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations were extended to American Exteriors on April 15 for becoming the newest member of the Efficient Windows Collaborative.  Members in the Collaborative include those most leading fenestration members.</p>
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		<title>American Exteriors&#8217; Products Exceed Standards for New Tax Credits</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any product installed after March 23, 2009 qualifies for the new tax credit of up to $1,500 introduced in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. See www.energystar.gov for details.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Any product installed after March 23, 2009 qualifies for the new tax credit of up to $1,500 introduced in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. See <em><strong>www.energystar.gov</strong></em> for details.</p>
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		<title>Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies Appoints American Exteriors to Steering Committee</title>
		<link>http://blog.amext.com/?p=31</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:32:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (www.jchs.harvard.edu/remodelingfutures) has appointed American Exteriors, LLC to its steering committee.  The company is represented by President and CEO Larry Meadows and CFO/CEO Ed Rand. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (www.jchs.harvard.edu/remodelingfutures) has appointed American Exteriors, LLC to its steering committee.  The company is represented by President and CEO Larry Meadows and CFO/CEO Ed Rand. </p>
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		<title>Renew Winter 2009 Magazine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Winter 2009 Edition of ReNew Magazine (p41) &#8220;&#8230;the top investments that will enhance the resale value of one&#8217;s home are new siding and replacement windows.  This is because new siding and new windows contribute greatly to a home&#8217;s curb appeal.  In addition to improved aesthetics, new energy-efficient windows help lower [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>According to the Winter 2009 Edition of ReNew Magazine (p41) &#8220;&#8230;the top investments that will enhance the resale value of one&#8217;s home are new siding and replacement windows.  This is because new siding and new windows contribute greatly to a home&#8217;s curb appeal.  In addition to improved aesthetics, new energy-efficient windows help lower heating and cooling bills because there&#8217;s less leakage.&#8221;  </p>
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