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		<title>Rick’s Fencing and Decking Donates Fence Materials to Turner Flood Victims</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turner, Oregon residents suffered widespread flooding on January 18th. With river waters rising two and a half feet over the town’s bridge, and more than 100 homes damaged by flood waters, it quickly became clear that Turner needed help. However, because the town is so small, federal funds could not be obtained. Things weren’t looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Reasons to Build a Cedar Fence before Selling Your Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When selling a property, homeowners generally understand that their home is more likely to sell if it is clean and well maintained. However, they may not as readily name the construction of a new cedar fence as a technique for attracting homebuyers. Below, we explain why adding a cedar fence is a great way to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FAQs about Aluminum Patio Covers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patio covers are gaining popularity across the country, as more and more Americans realize that an outdoor living area will get far more use if it is protected from the elements. However, because patio covers represent a fairly new technology, many homeowners have questions about them. Below, we’ve answered a few commonly asked questions about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chain Link Fence: Portland History or Disposable Fencing Material?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After saving your money, researching options and talking to your neighbors, you’re almost ready to replace that utilitarian chain link fencing around your yard. You’re just waiting on one thing: the building permit for removing your chain link fence. Portland’s bureaucrats will surely rubber stamp this application, you tell yourself. But they don’t. Instead, they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Tigerwood Decking Helps Prevent Deforestation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Decking Tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are some common misconceptions out there about tropical decking materials. Portland, Oregon residents, generally being politically aware, are especially likely to express concern about buying hardwoods sourced from tropical rain forests. Below, we’d like to address the underappreciated aspects of tropical deforestation. We hope to show you how a continued international trade in tropical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Homebuyers Love Aluminum Patio Covers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fads are nearly impossible to predict. Who could have predicted the popularity of Kate Bush or David Byrne, for instance? However, when it comes to patio covers, it’s easy to see why aluminum patio cover designs are gaining popularity among homebuyers. An aluminum patio cover adds livable space. Many areas of the country, including our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chain Link Fence: Portland Tips for a Quality Installation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are plenty of reasons for installing a chain link fence. Portland homeowners value utilitarian chain link fences as a great way to improve security, for instance. Another advantage of chain link fencing is that it is virtually maintenance-free. If you’re thinking of hiring a contractor for a chain link fence installation, Portland residents can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maintaining Your Decking Materials: Portland’s Top 3 Threats to Cedar Decking</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 18:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because cedar decking is native to the Pacific Northwest, it usually holds up better than non-native decking materials. Portland homeowners will still need to protect their cedar decks against a few major enemies, however – namely rain, leaves and pests. Decking Materials &#8211; Portland Threat #1: Rain Portland’s rainy climate creates the perfect Petri dish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cedar Deck: Portland Tips for Holiday Decorating</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deck the deck with strands of holly! No, wait… Something’s not right there. Decking the halls makes good sense – but leaving holly on your cedar deck, Portland residents, is not a good idea. Left in place too long, holly attracts water and can cause damage to a cedar deck. Below, we offer more outdoor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Cedar Fence Materials Worth the Maintenance?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re in the market for fence materials, Portland residents, you may be wondering if cedar fencing is worth the time and effort its upkeep requires. The following list of cedar fencing disadvantages and advantages should help you decide if this is the right fencing option for you. Disadvantages of Cedar Fence Materials Cedar fences [...]]]></description>
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