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 Blog - FenceWeek Blog 10/16/07
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Wood-Plastic and Natural Fiber Composites 2007
I was invited to go to the Wood-Plastic and Natural Fiber Composites 2007 Conference, put on by Princpia Partners, in Baltimore last Tuesday (10/9/07). It was a great conference that addressed where the world of composites are going and specifically what the future of composites in the fence industry might hold Blog
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Industry News
Linear buys International Electronics Inc. (IEI)
Professional Door Dealer, AZ - Oct 9, 2007
The Home Technology Group of Nortek, Inc., a group of home and commercial convenience and security electronics companies led by Linear LLC, a wholly-owned ...
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Decking Industry News
Fiber Composites buys WeatherBest business
Bizjournals.com, NC - Oct 11, 2007
Fiber Composites has completed its purchase of the WeatherBest composite decking and railing business from Louisiana-Pacific Corp. Fiber Composites is based ...
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Trex Company Pitches in to Help
Businesswire - Oct 11, 2007
Trex Company, Inc. (NYSE:TWP), the alternative decking category leader, announced today new social and environmental responsibility initiatives to help rebuild New Orleans with donations of time and decking products for community venues that mark the city?s cultural, seaside and fishing heritage...
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Britons no longer keen on decking
Home Move, UK - Oct 15, 2007
It used to be the fashionable feature that could transform a garden into an addition of the living room but decking is no longer considered trendy. Sales have fallen 59% over the last 12 months with experts giving many reasons such as the damp summer or that it is simply not fashionable anymore...
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DIY Consumer
Tool tips: To do or not to do-it-yourself?
MSNBC - Oct 10, 2007
Building a deck. Outdoor living is the best way to utilize space you already own, and industry studies have shown that more than 6 million outdoor decks get built every year in the U.S. Some things to consider: To build a deck in most communities, you will need a plan or sketch, as most cities and villages will require a building permit...
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Fencing and Railroads
Security fence now blocks train tracks
Connecticut Post, CT - Oct 9, 2007
A fence has been put up along Seymour Street to discourage people from crossing the tracks. STRATFORD - The state has completed construction of an 8-foot ...
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Schools and Fences
Local Government Issues
Claremore pulls plug on electric-fence ban
Tulsa World, OK - Oct 13, 2007
CLAREMORE -- The city has postponed indefinitely any discussion on an ordinance that would ban electric fences within the city limits, Mayor Brant Shallenburger said.
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Residents take fence fight to city
Waterloo Record, Canada - Oct 12, 2007
Now, to comply with the bylaw, the family would have to lower the fence by a foot and set it back five feet. Noccetti said this would mean hiring a fencing ...
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Fence Hazards
Privacy fence has this woman scared
WTOL, OH - Oct 9, 2007
A privacy fence is obstructing her view, creating a blind spot. So, she contacted Call 11 for Action problem solver Mika Highsmith for help...
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Community Issues
Dangerous dispute woman feeling fenced in Does fence block access?
The Free Lance-Star, VA - Oct 16, 2007
After Payne put up a wooden fence separating the driveway from his property, O'Dell accused him of narrowing it and blocking fire-and-rescue access to her home.
Payne, a veteran fireman, said the fence is simply a border, and leaves plenty of room for a fire truck or emergency vehicle...
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Possible fence aims to push panhandlers out of Glenwood intersections
KVAL, OR - Oct 10, 2007
GLENWOOD - There's a saying that good fences make good neighbors and now, that could be the solution to curbing aggressive panhandlers in the Glenwood area. Many of these panhandlers live under the bridges heading into Springfield but this is ODOT property and they say it's time to draw the line...
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USA Mexico Border Fence
Chertoff defends building border fences
San Diego Union Tribune, CA - Oct 12, 2007
WASHINGTON - Threats to animals and the environment from border fencing must be weighed against dangers that exist where there is no fence, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Thursday ...
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Community Fence Projects
Building fences with YFC
Cumberland News, UK - Oct 12, 2007
THE county final of Cumbria YFC fence erecting competition was held at Yanwath Woodhouse Farm with teams from around the county ...
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Fence receives much needed improvements
Community Press, KY
- Oct 9, 2007
COM COVINGTON - Several coats of red paint and some carpentry know-how has helped transform the often used fence outside Rev. Charles Fann's home ...
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Prisons
Prison board approves emergency construction at county prison
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - Oct 13, 2007
...The board declared a state of emergency at the prison, which will allow officials to award a no-bid contract to construct the fencing. The additional fencing will allow the prison to place minimal offender inmates in the work release center, freeing up about 35 beds......
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Fences and Animals
Weird News
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