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About FenceWeek - weekly email
This weekly email searches main media outlets finding stories that may be of interest to contractors in the fencing and access control industry. It is published by de facto, inc., which also publishes fencebids.
 Our Blogs Update
Pool Safety and Fencing Blog - Updated 4/26/06
"I don't want a fence to ruin the look of my backyard"
Question of the Week - Updated 4/18/06
"Spite Fences"
Marketing Blog - Updated 3/14/06
"First Impressions - answering the phone"
...The person who's answering your phone is leading your business. "
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Industry News
Merchants Metals acquired by
Oldcastle Building Products, Inc
(press release), TX - Apr 26, 2006
Houston, TX, April 26, 2006 - MMI Products announced today that it has been acquired by Oldcastle Building Products, Inc., the North American operation of CRH plc. CRH is a leading worldwide producer and distributor of building products and construction materials ...
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Bruckman Rubber Co. announces the release of Weedseal™ Fence and Border Guard
(press release),Hastings NE - May 2, 2006
This product is the first economical solution to vegetation control problems that plague fence owners. Previously few solutions were available. The Weedseal™ replaces expensive manual trimming and eliminates the need for costly, gas powered equipment that pollute our environment...
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Congress earmarks $2.4 billion for port security
Washington Technology, DC - Apr 28, 2006
... systems, waterside surveillance vessels, vehicle inspection stations, closed-circuit telecommunications and access-control equipment for the main gate. ...
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Decking Industry News
Royal Group Technologies to buy Tech-Wood USA, LLC
Les Affaires (Communiqués de presse), Canada - May 1, 2006
... Royal Group CEO. decking, railing and fencing markets. Tech-Wood will operate from a recently purchased property in Greenwood,. South Carolina. ...
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Consumer Troubles in the News
Woman Suffers Fence Woes
First Coast News, FL - May 2, 2006
... She says she has called the fence company, H&W Fencing, repeatedly to no avail. We called the company and they promise to have it repaired in a few days. ...
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Poof! There it went -- who has the fence?
Orlando Sentinel, FL - May 1, 2006
Dear Greg: We purchased a fence at The Home Depot last year -- 48-inch-tall panel fencing for $1,600 -- and are still trying to get Home Depot to let us pick ...
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Fences and Neighbors
Neighbors take sides over cost of fence
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Apr 29, 2006
... perform carpentry projects. This would take in your fence job even though there is a specialty license for fencing contractors. ...
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Fencing and Railroads
Railroads can copy nuke plant security measure
Morris Daily Herald, IL - May 1, 2006
... railroads may now surround their terminals with electric fences. ... them to put up an electrified fence,” he noted ... The security fencing would be similar to that ...
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Deer Fencing Programs
Local Government Issues
Condo, housing complex dispute fence
Aspen Times, CO - Apr 30, 2006
... The Aspen Alps condominium management has begun building a split-rail fence along the property line it shares with the Billings Place affordable housing complex ...
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In defence of The Fence
Calgary Sun, Canada - Apr 27, 2006
... at one point reaching 10 untidy feet high, fortified by mesh fencing with bits of ... of mess, despite offers to help construct a proper fence, despite violations ...
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USA Mexico Border Fence
The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Firefighters come to rescue with fences
Arizona Republic, AZ - Apr 27, 2006
... the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust, 12 News and The Arizona Republic, Adopt-A-Fence raised more than $200,000 last year to provide pool fences for families ...
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Community Issues
Guard towers razed as prison fence goes up
Elmira Star-Gazette, NY - Apr 29, 2006
... Department of Correctional Services decided to spend $4.7 million to construct two fences around the front perimeter of the prison. The first fence sits at the ...
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Cracks in the fence
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 28, 2006
Toronto's police services board has done well in halting construction of more fences around this city's police stations. And it ...
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Schools and Fences
Wimbish hopes to fence in HHS for security
Hattiesburg American, MS - Apr 27, 2006
... campus. The school has no fence and is accessible to the public. The fencing, Wimbish said, will be both attractive and functional. ...
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International
Pakistan proposes fencing, mining Afghan border areas
Islamic Republic News Agency, Iran - May 2, 2006
... Pakistan had also proposed fencing of the border but now it has gone a step further and asked authorities on the other side to mine and fence their area while ...
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Israeli cabinet approves Jerusalem fence proposal
People's Daily Online, China - May 1, 2006
... Israel began building the 760-kilometre length of electronic fence, concrete walls and ... The fencing in Jerusalem is to fill in gaps in the permanent barrier ...
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Cordon Fence Cannot Be Made Lethal - Swartz
AllAfrica.com, Washington - Apr 28, 2006
The government cannot load the electric cordon fence to a lethal level as that would spark controversy, Minister of Agriculture, Johnnie Swartz said on ...
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Weird News
Malaysia wants to flush dirty toilet reputation
Canoe Network CNEWS - May 2, 2006
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia will try to flush its long-held image of having foul-smelling public restrooms with a National Toilet Summit to educate the public about the importance of clean commodes...
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