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	<title>The HomeFix Radio Show</title>
	<link>http://www.joeprin.com</link>
	<description>Joe Prin's Weekly Live Talk Radio Home Improvement Program</description>
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		<title>Reducing Water and Energy Use in Bathrooms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now it’s time for Idaho Power’s weekly energy efficiency tip.
Let’s talk bathrooms and how your water use impacts your energy bills. According to the Department of Energy, heating water is the second largest residential energy use.
For a lot of us, a nice hot shower is a luxury. But a standard showerhead uses about 4 to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/articles/reducing-water-and-energy-use-in-bathrooms/</link>
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		<title>27 FEB 2010 SHOW</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The HomeFix Show &#124; 27 FEB 2010
Joe teases listeners throughout the show to listen at the end for a “Big Announcement”. Then he drops the bombshell: This is the last HomeFix show to be heard on 580 KIDO. The show is being moved to 670 KBOI effective next week, March 6. He also talks about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/radio-show/27-feb-2010-show/</link>
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		<title>What Would Norm Do?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Star-Eagle Independent Newspaper MAR 2010
WWND. No not a typo. It means What Would Norm Do? You know Norm, The New Yankee
Workshop guy on PBS? The Master Craftsman with the infinite skill and killer
workshop we all dream of.
I have jested that if Norm needed a piece of wood trim, he would go out behind
the shop and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/articles/what-would-norm-do/</link>
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		<title>Idaho State Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Idaho State Energy Efficiency Appliance Rebate Program (aka “Cash
for Appliance Rebate Program”) will distribute $1.3 million to Idaho residential
citizens who replace a working appliance with a new ENERGY STAR qualified appliance.
This program is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
This program is not the same as the federal tax credit for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/articles/idaho-state-energy-efficient-appliance-rebate-program/</link>
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		<title>Water Heater Temperature</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most of us operate day in and day out blithely unaware of our water heaters
– that is as long as we have an ample supply of the warm liquid to comfort
our aching muscles in the evening and shock us into awareness during the wee
morning hours. But an appliance that provides so much comfort shouldn’t
just be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/articles/water-heater-temperature/</link>
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		<title>Ductless Heat Pump Pilot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Idaho Power is participating in a Ductless Heat Pump Pilot offering customers
a $1,000 cash incentive for the installation of a ductless heating and cooling
system.
What is a ductless heat and cooling system?
A ductless heat pump is a highly efficient zonal heating and cooling system
that does not require the use of air ducts; it is easily installed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/articles/ductless-heat-pump-pilot/</link>
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		<title>Hot Tubs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you happen to own a hot tub, there are things you can do to make it more
energy efficient.
Take a look at where the thermostat is set. Some hot tubs have been factory
set to heat water to 104°F but most health departments recommend 102°F
for adults and children.
Turn the heat down or off if you go [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/articles/hot-tubs/</link>
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		<title>20 FEB 2010 SHOW</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The HomeFix Show &#124; 20 FEB 2010
Helana and Patty from Idaho Power are in studio for the first hour of the show and provide an informative and “enlightening” talks about compact fluorescent lighting, LED lighting, energy efficient fixture upgrades. Joe also talks again about the spring lumber price and market, why it is expected to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/radio-show/20-feb-2010-show/</link>
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		<title>13 FEB 2010 SHOW</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The HomeFix Show &#124; 13 FEB 2010
Joe starts off the show talking about a home is doing a full interior make over on. How it came about, what was done, and what the current status is. Callers ask about building a dog run, the proper way to attach a ledger to a house for a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/radio-show/13-feb-2010-show/</link>
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		<title>6 FEB 2010 SHOW</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The HomeFix Show &#124; 6 FEB 2010
Joe is out of town this week, and he really liked the January 16 show so he aired it again. If you missed it, here it is.
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		<link>http://www.joeprin.com/radio-show/6-feb-2010-show/</link>
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