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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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Economic Stimulus Package - and the Fence Industry
Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (“Act”). President Obama signed the Act into law on February 17, 2009. The Act provides a series of ....
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Industry News
Master Halco announces new Designmaster Fencing Press Release - Mar 8, 2009 Master Halco, Inc., the leading distributor and manufacturer of fence systems in North America, has announced Designmaster™ welded wire as the latest addition to its line of fencing products ...
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Brushed WPC panel suitable for fences Global Sources - Mar 8, 2009 Mainland China – Guangzhou Kindwood Co. Ltd is offering a wood-plastic composite panel that has a brushed finish. Suitable for fences, the product is resistant to water and termites. It does not splinter or rot. The panel has a hollow profile and comes in a standard size of 1,800x1,800mm. Specifications on the dimensions are accepted
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High security lock goes in at critical sites Global Sources - Mar 8, 2009 Pickersgill-Kaye Ltd has developed a lock that is being fitted at critical national infrastructure sites in the UK.
The high security slide-bar gate lock includes an optional electronic activation which can be "easily interfaced" with existing access control systems for remote operation...
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Fence and Gate Post Clamps protect facilities from lightning. ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) - Mar 1, 2009 February 2, 2009 - Made from high-copper content alloy, Fence and Gate Post Clamps connect to ground conductor, and allow it to dissipate energy into low-impedance grounding system...
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Metals manufacturer consolidates Manufacturers' Monthly - Mar 9, 2009 The Downee product range includes gate automation systems, fence fittings and sliding door and track systems for the commercial, domestic and rural markets. New product ranges include stainless steel fittings for glass fencing and balustrading and modular glass fencing and balustrading systems...
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Decking Industry News
Trex Says 2008 Was an ''Excellent Year'' for the Company BuildingOnline.com - Mar 4, 2009 WINCHESTER, VA -- Trex Company, Inc., manufacturer and distributor of Trex decking, railing, fencing and trim, reported net income of $13.6 million for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008, compared to a net loss of $75.9 million for 2007. The company said net sales for the year amounted to $329 million, almost unchanged from a year earlier.. ...
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Redwood Products and Plans Easier to Find Building-Products.com - Mar 9, 2009 CALIFORNIA Redwood Association has expanded its efforts to make it easier for contractors and do-it-yourselfers to locate-and be successful with-redwood. CRA recently revised its website (www.calredwood.org), ...
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Local Government Issues
Anti-suicide fencing on West Gate Bridge delayed over pay dispute Melbourne Herald Sun - Mar 10, 2009 ANTI-suicide fencing on the West Gate Bridge has been delayed over a $10-an-hour pay dispute. As the stand-off drags into a second month, a grieving father whose 17-year-old son died when he leapt from the bridge a few weeks ago has pleaded for common sense so the barriers can be erected as soon as possible...
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Worthing home-owner fights for fence Bognor Today - Mar 9, 2009 DOES this look like a fort? That's the view of Worthing Borough Council, which has told the house owner to remove the railings and gates, and lower the gate piers...
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Local Government Issues - Ordinances
City looking to allow synthetic materials in fences and walls News Chief - Mar 8, 2009 WINTER HAVEN - Winter Haven city commissioners are expected to discuss Monday an amendment to the section of city ordinances pertaining to fence and wall criteria. The city's land development code establishes standards ...
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FENCE LAW CHANGE GOES INTO EFFECT The Newark Advocate - Mar 5, 2009 TNEWARK -- Changes in Ohio's Line Fence Law now are in effect. The law was modified in summer 2008. Details of the new ...
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USA Mexico Border Fence
Officials present ‘no fence' alternatives Brownsville Herald - Mar 8, 2009 Brownsville officials presented a "no fence" alternative to officials from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday, a proposal to designate the city a "center of excellence" ....
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Community Issues
Parks and recreation trumpet dog park fence The Desert Sun - Mar 4, 2009 After more than a month of work, a new fence has been erected at Joe Mann Dog Park. A contract to replace the fence was awarded to JD Landscaping and ....
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Fence Bid on Woods Comet 24 - Mar 9, 2009 DEVELOPERS who have failed to seek planning permission to erect a fence around land used by the community may be ordered to take it down. Stevenage Borough Council (SBC) has said it will write to Leach Homes, which wants ...
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Park fence replacement to be complete by April Honolulu Advertiser - Mar 5, 2009 A fence replacement project at the three softball fields at Keopuolani Park is expected to be completed by April 26, according to the county Department of Parks and Recreation. The fields have been closed since late January for removal of the original fencing that was installed when the park was built...
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DIY - Consumers
Tight budget, creativity lead to snow-ski fence Gainesville Sun - Mar 9, 2009 It's been 10 years since Carla "Jo" Elmore has seen snow, but now she is reminded of it every day. Two weeks ago she and husband, Tony Bernasconi, put up a privacy fence in their backyard...
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Homeland Security
Fences installed to protect Morro Bay watershed Los Angeles Times - Mar 4, 2009 A 3-year-old Morro Bay National Estuary program has installed 70000 feet of streamside fencing as part of an effort to restore wildlife habitat in a nearby ....
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Schools and Fences
NEWFANE: School district getting new baseball fence Lockport Union-Sun & Journal - Mar 4, 2009 NEWFANE — The Newfane School District is getting a new baseball fence and discus cage. In the second phase of its capital project, the district has been looking to repair a baseball backstop and fence line near the middle school on Transit Road in Newfane ....
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Blueprints drawn on fence around campus housing The Guardian - Mar 3, 2009 AM Management, the private company that owns much of campus housing, is slated to build a gate around the dorms and apartments this spring out of their own pocket...
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Prisons
Jail Needs Fencing To Prevent Jumps MSNBC - Mar 5, 2009 An Ohio jail wants to install fencing along a balcony and a staircase to keep inmates from jumping as far as 16 feet to the floor below...
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Westmoreland County commissioners approve jail fence Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Mar 5, 2009 At a meeting last Thursday, the Westmoreland County commissioners unanimously approved spending $158,000 to finish a fence in the county jail that will prevent inmates from jumping from the second-story balcony into the atrium....
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Fencing and Airports
Fences and Animals
Fences and Weather
Officials say ranchers still need help after Ike Dallas Morning News - Mar 5, 2009 Southeast Texas ranchers and farmers are in dire need of help six months after Hurricane Ike killed thousands of their cattle and destroyed equipment and miles of fencing, the state's top agriculture official said Thursday...
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Fences in the Courts
Court-ordered fence installed to keep peace TheChronicleHerald.ca - Mar 5, 2009 BARRINGTON — The fence is up, and Elwin Quinlan is back at home, doing time. On Thursday afternoon, the 66-year-old helped carry groceries into his tiny Southside bungalow, where he’s on house arrest for attacking a neighbour with a shovel...
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Weird News
Australian wrestles kangaroo from family home
Canoe, Canada - Mar 9, 2009 CANBERRA, Australia - When a dark intruder smashed through his bedroom window and repeatedly bounced on his bed, Beat Ettlin was initially relieved to discover it was a kangaroo....
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