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	<description>Striving to Build the Greenest Homes for the Seattle Market</description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Art of Sustainable Building in Seattle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 16:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The art of sustainable development starts by analyzing the building site and coming up with a site design that protects natural and other features that exist on the site]]></description>
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		<title>Seattle Net Zero Homes-Who Benefits? Buyers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 18:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Seattle net-zero energy home (NZEH) is a grid connected homes that, over a course of a year, produce as much energy as they use.  The underlying purpose of these homes is to use the most sustainable energy with the least expense.



Z-Home


Several homes in the Seattle area marketplace are targeting for net-zero, the recently completed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revising the Arts and Craft Movement in Seattle</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 20:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home builder Martha Rose, president of Martha Rose Construction, is implementing building techniques, craftsmanship, form following function, and natural materials with modern high-tech building techniques.
Borrowing from the Arts and Crafts movement Rose is carefully integrating bits and pieces of the pre-industrial faction into their latest project City Cabins on Seattle’s Queen Anne Hill. Blending natural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seattle Green builder laces up the boots and straps on the hardhat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seattle home builder Martha Rose’s secret for making sure her newest hi-performance homes, City Cabins on Queen Anne Hill, are sold expeditiously can be traced back to her business survival strategies implemented over the last 3 1/2 years in a tough Seattle real estate market.
Some of the lessons she learned pre 2007-2008 still hold true [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Throw That Paint Away!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 05:35:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While cleaning out a storage shed that held stuff from years of revolving tenants, I came across many cans of paint. Gallons and quarts, some almost full, most almost empty, bright and dull colors, flat and sheen finishes, but all having one common characteristic – they were all water based. So, into (2) five gallon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cost Effective Green Building Techniques</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 05:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1.	Engineer the foundation to use the least amount of concrete necessary to support the loads.
2.	Eliminate almost all solid wood headers by doubling up the rim joist over openings. Some of the doubled rims can utilize scraps.
3.	Concentrate rooms with plumbing in the same part of the home to save on piping, labor and hot water costs.
4.	Add [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Martha Rose Helps With Legacy Project as One of the Builder Captains</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha</dc:creator>
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The City of Bellevue, Pacific Science Center and the Master Builders of King and Snohomish Counties, collaborated to get Wet Lab II built as a community service project celebrating the centennial year for the home builders organization.
This Environmental Learning Center is located in one of the largest wetlands in an urban center and will provide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biomimicry and the Green Building Connection</title>
		<link>http://www.martharoseconstruction.com/wordpress/2011/03/25/biomimicry-and-the-green-building-connection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by, Martha Rose
Bionics aka biomimicry restores basic efficiency to the use of materials. The Green Building Revolution is tied to engineers and scientists finding solutions for construction materials that mimic nature. Here are a couple of cool examples:

InterfaceFLOR tiles often have random patterns for their carpet tiles. They resemble the entropy of the forest floor, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Martha Rose Daily is Out</title>
		<link>http://www.martharoseconstruction.com/wordpress/2011/03/24/the-martha-rose-daily-is-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha</dc:creator>
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