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Industry Press Releases

Digger Specialties Introduces Magena Star Lighting Systems -- Light Up Your Profits With Magena Star Press Release  - Nov 10, 2011

BD Loops – 10 Year Anniversary Press Release  - Nov 7, 2011

Encon Leads Training Movement with Second Combo Seminar in Two Months Press Release  - Oct 5, 2011

D&D Gets Even Smarter with the Implementation of QR Codes into their Product Support Materials Press Release - Sep 12, 2011

Fortress™ Receives Comerica Collin 60 Award for the Second Consecutive Year Press Release  - Jul 11, 2011

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FenceWeek most read Jacksonville fence company owner jailed on fraud charge Florida Times-Union  - Sep 24, 2009 The owner of First Coast Fencing in Jacksonville is in jail on felony charges of organized fraud and violating state racketeering law ... FenceBids Job of the week Security Fence Installation Solicitation Number: DTFACE-09-R-29088 Agency: Department of Transportation Office: Fish and Wildlife Service Location: Weldon Springs, Missouri Posted Date June 19, 2009 Security Fence Installation at the Terminal Radar approach Control This project includes all work associated with the Security Fence Installation at the Terminal Radar Approach Control, Weldon Springs, Missouri The work includes but is not limited to the following: The installation of a 8' High Steel Simulated Wrought Iron Ornamental Fence with sliding cantilever automated gates with gate operator, installation of 7' High Vinyl coated Chain Link Fence with Mower Gate, Gate Control Video (GCV) pole, installation of power and control wiring, Rear Yard Video (RYV) pole, and Intercom/Call Station at the Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) facility in Weldon Springs, Missouri.

Product Showcase Tanner Bolt & Nut Corp Break-Away Nuts Break-Away nuts are suitable for applications where removal of a fixture is not intended and when prevention of tampering is important. After tightening to the proper torque, the hex head breaks away leaving a conical shaped tamper resistant nut. They are used extensively in correctional institutions, hospitals, schools, public places and retail stores to secure a variety of products. Break-Away nuts are manufactured from ZAMAC 5 zinc alloy and are now available also in 18.8 stainless steel. The nuts are tapped to standard bolt dimensions and are also available tapped oversize for hot dip galvanized fasteners. Tanner Bolt & Nut Corp. specializes in providing security solutions to the fence contractor.     http://www.tannerfence.com

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FenceTech 2012 Blog Booth #1912 & #1812 - GTO Brings CCTV Security Surveillance Products to FENCETECH 2012 more Booth #1115 – DoorKing and FenceTech 2012 in Miami Beach, FL Booth #1340 - Aurora Deck Lighting to Introduce new Corona Recessed Riser Light at 2012 FenceTech Aurora Deck Lighting is pleased to be showcasing their newest riser lights at the 2012 FenceTech in Miami: Introducing the Corona Recessed Riser Light. . more Booth #1343 - Information regarding Trex fencing Improved availability for Trex Seclusions fencing The popular and industry-leading Trex® Seclusions® composite fencing is now available for purchase nationally . more Booth #718 - BD Loops The BD Loops booth will be filled with brand new and improved display boards showing how loops work, proper placement and size, and much more. Installers are encouraged to come and bring their questions for the loop experts . more Booth #445 - Svalson AB - Easily Adjustable Windscreen Svalson AB in booth number #445 will be showing their new Café au Lä® is the easily adjustable windscreen for restaurant terraces. more Booth #1462 - Vogel Tool & Die is making it even easier for fencers to produce their own pickets in-house, and even customize those pickets with unique designs.. more Booth #721 - Nationwide Industries - Wildlife Solutions and Wood Caps - At Nationwide Industries, we are very excited to introduce an exciting new wildlife barrier system to the fence industry. more. . FenceWeek Blog

FenceWeek Blog March 10, 2009 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 ... FenceWeek Blog

FenceWeek Video Steel Prices    Steel Prices & The Fence Contractor FenceWeek   Jan 19, 2011 Mike Saliba from Hastie Fence discusses steel prices and the ence industry. Sales Training Video    Raising Customers Expectations FenceWeek   Jun 17, 2008 Barry Willingham from Ameristar Fence Products discusses raising expectations in the Fence Industry    Sales Training Video FenceWeek   Oct 19, 2007 Barry Willingham from Ameristar Fence Products discusses the importance of professional sales training in the fence industry. Consumer Video Clip    Building A Fence CBS News  - Aug 8, 2007 Home improvement correspondent Danny Lipford shows Harry Smith how to build a good fence. ... Question(s) of the Week March 31, 2009 Adapting to the Economy There was an interesting article in today's FenceWeek about a landscape contractor embracing the do-it-yourself er. They will come out, dig the holes and set the posts ... Question of the Week Blog   Protecting the Perimeter May 14, 2007 The Transition of the Low Tech Fence Yesterday I saw a cartoon picturing the US / Mexican border in the background, with new 20' fencing being installed. In the foreground was a ladder shop with a gentleman up on a ladder changing his signage to read, "New - 21' Ladders on Sale." ... Protecting the Perimeter  Fencing and the Internet April 24, 2007 Bad PR and the Fence Contractor There's a story in this week's FenceWeek about a fence company that puts offensive jokes on signs in front of its business. They got a lot of free PR - but not very good. Boycotts were launched, old customers came out to state how he's done this for years Fence Contractor and the Internet  Vinyl Fence & Deck Blog September 11, 2007 Selling Vinyl Decks vs Composites So much hoopla has been made about composite decking in recent years, that wood and vinyl manufacturers have felt like they have to get in on the market in order to capture their share.... ... Vinyl Blog  History of Fences February 20, 2007 A fence by any other name... One thing we do when searching for the news for Fenceweek is weed out all the stories about fencing that have nothing to do with the kind you install. There are homonyms, fencing with different meanings, and many stories related to those other meanings. And like you, we sometimes get curious... so we started reading ... History of Fences  Pool Fencing Blog Military Mom Tweets RE: Child Drowning PRWeb  - Dec 19, 2009 The National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA) responds to the firestorm of negativity that the woman who Tweeted after her son drowned in a pool has faced. The NDPA urges people to shift their focus from criticism to looking at ways that tragic child drownings can be prevented... Pool Safety Measures Ensure Safe Summer Fun ARAcontent  - Apr 3, 2009 July 4, 2006 Pool Fencing Challenges and Opportunities Many times, when I've spoken at fencing industry meetings, the Q&A portion of the meeting stimulates some of the most interesting discussion of the day. Fencers have presented many challenges they've faced in meeting pool codes and passing building code inspections.... Pool Fencing Blog  Markup & Profit Blog Markup and Profit is a new feature to FenceWeek. Michael Stone is a coach and consultant for construction companies throughout the U.S.. Although the advice is not specific to the fence industry, we hope you agree that his advice is spot on. 12/11/07   Planning 2008 - Part 2 Last week's newsletter ended with "Have you tried direct mail advertising? What have you tried that generated the type of leads you want? That is where to focus your money. Check the results monthly to see the results and adjust your advertising as needed." Markup Blog