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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.
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 | We Have a New Poll! - Dec 15, 2009
We have a new poll for you to spec. Russell Springs KY 70x70, 4 corners, 2 gateposts, 8' tall with 3 strand of 15.5ga barbwire, 2x9x96 kt 1.2 ounce fabric, 1-5/8" ...
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Industry News
FenceTech Blog
Press Release - Dec 22, 2009
Here at Fenceweek we are starting a new blog in anticipation of FenceTech. So if you're exhibiting and launching a new product or just have a fun promotion, let us know what you'll be doing...
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New Home Fence Concept Integrates Solar Panels
EarthTechling (blog) - Dec 28, 2009
Renewable energy concept designer EarthSure, having designed a variety of interesting energy product concepts of late, recently unveiled its latest idea for harvesting solar power. It is a fencing system which is solar panel enabled to generate energy for one’s home and is called the Solar Alternative Functioning Energy (S.A.F.E.) Fencing System....
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Decking Industry News
New AZEK(R) TV Ad Takes the 'Bored' Out of the Board With Hip Deck Party
PRNewswire - Dec 24, 2009
Here's a challenge for the world of television advertising: how do you make a deck board sexy? The selling of a new generation of super decking known as AZEK "cellular pvc" had to grab attention and communicate its key benefits over wood and other deck material all in just 30 seconds....
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AERT Transitions Trading of Its Common Stock to OTC Bulletin Board
CNNMoney.com (press release) - Dec 28, 2009
SPRINGDALE, Ark., Dec. 28, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:AERT), a leading plastic recycler and manufacturer of Green building products, announced today that the company has notified the Nasdaq Stock Market of its intent to voluntarily delist its shares and transfer trading of its Class A Common Stock from the Nasdaq Capital Markets ....
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Fence Contractors in the News
Shocking safeguards against
Trinidad News - Dec 24, 2009
FOR the top end high security sites of national importance, one can now install high voltage (HV) electric fencing, which has now landed on our shores and described as ‘The Best Solution to Perimeter Protection’ all year round....
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Company hired to fence dog park in Oromocto
Daily Gleaner - Dec 25, 2009
Eastern Fence Ltd. has been awarded a tender to provide and install fencing around the Lawfield Dog Park in Oromocto. Oromocto town council approved the $14,651 contract at a recent meeting....
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Two Wichita Companies Announce Merger
KAKE - Dec 28, 2009
Officials from Overhead Door Company and Aero Fence announced a merger of the two Wichita companies. “We are very excited to announce this merger,” said Mike Sweeney, President of Overhead Door Company. “Overhead Door and Aero Fence are two companies that compliment each other very nicely.
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Local Government Issues
Owner resists fencing
MassLive.com - Dec 29, 2009
BELCHERTOWN - The owner of a triangle of land at the intersection of Routes 21 and 202 does not share the selectmen's concerns that there are safety issues related to a retention basin there that is not fenced....
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New Regs for Sand Fencing
East Hampton Star - Dec 24, 2009
When fences become buried by sand, the stakes can become dangerous protrusions on the beach. Besides avoiding that hazardous scenario, the law requires ...
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Relaxed fence bylaw passes
Fort Frances Times - Dec 23, 2009
FORT FRANCES—Town council passed a new fencing bylaw Monday night which relaxes the rules regarding corner sight triangles, as well as fences and hedges on corner lots....
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The Art of Fences
Public adds to fence holding 20000 keys and counting
StarNewsOnline.com - Dec 23, 2009
It's called “Keys With a View,” and it's an art project. That's the answer to the questions – What is this? What are you doing? – that Dixon Stetler is asked multiple times by passers-by every time she works on the so-called “key fence” ...
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New twist in hotel fence controversy
The Citizen Daily - Dec 28, 2009
The management of Snow Crest Hotel, whose perimeter fence was controversially demolished by Tanzania Roads Agency (Tanroads) on Monday, was erecting another structure yesterday...
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Fencing and Airports
I.V. Airport fence plan prompts lawsuit threat
Illinois Valley News - Dec 22, 2009
A Grants Pass attorney is threatening legal action against Josephine County if a planned perimeter fence is put into place around Illinois Valley Airport...
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Community Issues
Gang fence: neighbours' views irrelevant, says Laws
Wanganui Chronicle - Dec 26, 2009
Wanganui Mayor Michael Laws has dismissed as "irrelevant" the views of a group of Aramoho residents who want the fortifications around the Hells Angels headquarters in their street to stay...
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Suicide Fences
New Humber Bridge fence to stop suicide bids
Hull Daily Mail - Dec 25, 2009
A pedestrian safety fence is to be built across the Humber Bridge in a bid to save lives. The board has announced it will be replacing the existing low level railings along the bridge with a much higher parapet, to ensure the safety of pedestrians and discourage suicide attempts...
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Pool Safety
Tougher laws to come for pool fences
The Canberra Times - Dec 25, 2009
The ACT Government has committed to a tougher law for pool fences to protect children from drowning. Planning Minister Andrew Barr said he would introduce the law in the Legislative Assembly early in the new year....
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Fences and Animals - Wildlife
BLM marking fences to save sage grouse
Deseret News - Dec 23, 2009
SALT LAKE CITY — At the behest of a national environmental organization, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management is moving to outfit hundreds of miles of Utah fencing with flags.....
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Deer fence in Sardine Canyon receives needed fix
Cache Valley Daily - Dec 28, 2009
In the aftermath of northern Utah’s December 12 snowstorm a quick and cooperative effort by Utah Highway Patrol troopers and Utah Department of Transportation employees kept roadways safe in Sardine Canyon and on I-15....
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The Famous and Their Fences
Kidman's security fence upsets neighbours
Sydney Morning Herald - Dec 24, 2009
Nicole Kidman has upset neighbours at her NSW country home after she planted 150 trees and built an "ugly" fence around the perimeter of the property to protect her privacy...
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The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Fence saves lives as floodwaters wash away ute
Brisbane Times - Dec 29, 2009
Two Gold Coast men were rescued from rising floodwaters on the southern border ranges this morning after an overnight deluge isolated small towns in the region...
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Deputies: Wooden fence impaled crashing vehicle
Utica Observer Dispatch - Dec 29, 2009
VERNON — Four Utica residents escaped serious injury Monday afternoon when their vehicle became impaled on a wooden fence along Route 5 in Vernon, according to Oneida County sheriff’s deputies...
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International
Burma Reinforces Troops on Fence Construction
Narinjara News - Dec 29, 2009
The Burmese military junta has recently sent more troops from army and police forces to work on constructing the fence at the Bangladesh-Burma border, reportedly undercover of border-guard uniforms to avoid tensions with neighboring Bangladesh....
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Wierd News
Man finds entire apartment wrapped
Canoe, CA - Dec 24, 2009
CHICAGO — A Chicago man could be unwrapping the hundreds of Christmas gifts spread around his apartment for days, even weeks....
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Classified Ads
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COMMERCIAL SALES REP
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