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	<title>The New House Rules</title>
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		<title>Montage Homebuilding</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 18:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Words matter and the words that are used to identify the current off-site construction methods are insufficient by definition, and tainted by association. Here at Bensonwood and Unity Homes, we have long been uncomfortable with the terms used for off-site &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2013/03/02/montage-homebuilding/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Better Standard</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2013/02/22/a-better-standard/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post continues my interview with Kiva Bottero, freelance writer. The first part was about Open Building. In this part, Kiva wanted to know more about Unity Homes, and how Open Building and some of our objectives would play out with &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2013/02/22/a-better-standard/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Open Building Now!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 19:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently had an interview with freelance writer, Kiva Bottero.  During the interview, we talked first about Open Building and our Open-Built &#8220;operating system,&#8221; and then went on to discuss our new Unity Homes company.  Kiva has reported on portions &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2013/02/15/open-building-now/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Our Teamwork Principles</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2012/11/15/our-teamwork-principles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our company has been constantly improving for almost 40 years. In that period of time, so many things have evolved dramatically. Much of that evolution is visible in our maturity as an organization and the impressive achievements evident in our &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2012/11/15/our-teamwork-principles/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Unity Homes!</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2012/10/09/unity-homes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My blog has been in hibernation for quite awhile, and I suppose that should be a reason to feel badly, but the reason for less writing was more working, and the reason for more working was to realize a long-held &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2012/10/09/unity-homes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>A New Guide to the &#8220;Sexy&#8221; Energy Solution</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2011/08/30/a-new-guide-to-the-sexy-energy-solution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, Alex Wilson asked me to write a foreword for his new book, which is simply titled Insulation: The GreenBuilding Guide.  Writing the short foreword was a harder task than I imagined. The stakes felt high, both &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2011/08/30/a-new-guide-to-the-sexy-energy-solution/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ishikawa and the Compagnons</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2011/06/30/ishikawa-and-the-compagnons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 20:57:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good buildings can’t be made without skills and knowledge. But where does one acquire those skills? And where does the knowledge come from? One of the reasons I like the “Old Audels” is that its four volumes give a wide &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2011/06/30/ishikawa-and-the-compagnons/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Old Audels, New Audels, No Audels</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2011/06/03/old-audels-new-audels-no-audels/</link>
		<comments>http://teddbenson.com/2011/06/03/old-audels-new-audels-no-audels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 19:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, I was working with Rick Reynolds (learn about him on our People page) to edit our company Timeline, now up on our website. The Timeline rightfully starts in 1973 when our company was founded, but of course there were &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2011/06/03/old-audels-new-audels-no-audels/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Rule of Civility</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2011/05/13/the-rule-of-civility/</link>
		<comments>http://teddbenson.com/2011/05/13/the-rule-of-civility/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 10:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Respect the sanctity of houses you are building with your attitude and language. A few weeks ago, I received a nice call from a client who mentioned, among other things, how civil and well spoken our crew was during the &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2011/05/13/the-rule-of-civility/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Powerful Company Tool</title>
		<link>http://teddbenson.com/2011/04/29/a-powerful-company-tool/</link>
		<comments>http://teddbenson.com/2011/04/29/a-powerful-company-tool/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tedd</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://teddbenson.com/?p=400</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my previous post, I referenced our company vision statement and wrote about how it has been pulling us toward higher objectives. As it’s rather an unusual model, I thought I’d show it and say a little more about how &#8230; <a href="http://teddbenson.com/2011/04/29/a-powerful-company-tool/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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