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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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Blog - In the Loop
Loops: Phantom Detections and Air pockets
“So that’s why my gate opens when I come down my driveway on my horse!” Proclaimed Mr. J. “I was told it was the metal in the horse shoes, but the gate would still open even when they were off.” This is what one my friends said after I educated him about air pocket in loop design...
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Industry News
CertainTeed's fence products with select cedar texture
Construction & Maintenance - Apr 16, 2010
Creating dynamic outdoor living spaces is top of mind for many homeowners today, driving the demand for more choices and more design options when selecting fence products. ...
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Controlled Products Hosts Dealer Open House
Professional Door Dealer - Apr 16, 2010
Controlled Products Systems Group recently held two dealer open houses on the West Coast. They were hosted by the Corona and Escondido, Calif., CPSG locations on March 16 and 18, respectively ...
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Running Your Business
Decking Industry News
Fence Contractors in the News
FFC Fencing Co. opens third location
nwitimes.com - Apr 16, 2010
CEDAR LAKE | FFC Fencing Co., headquartered in Cedar Lake, has opened a third branch in Brookston to serve the Lafayette and West Lafayette areas....
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Local Government Issues
Work to begin on Aurora's suicide prevention fence
MyNorthwest.com - Apr 16, 2010
Construction on a fence aimed at preventing people from jumping off Seattle's Aurora Bridge begins next week. Construction will begin Monday night (April 19) and last four to six weeks ...
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Council fast-tracks security
The Valley Chronicle - Apr 16, 2010
As Dana spoke, finishing touches were being put on a wrought-iron fence separating the public parking lot from the employee lot at the rear of the police ...
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Community Issues
Offensive fence gone for good
Fraser Coast Chronicle - Apr 13, 2010
IT HAS been a long time in the works but Marie Hansen is finally on the road to happiness.In fact, she is probably half way there....
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City moves to secure landmark church site
Buffalo News - Apr 16, 2010
The Public Works Department confirmed Thursday that it plans to erect fencing around the former St. Mary's-on-the- Hill Episcopal Church at Niagara and ...
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DIY - Consumers
Hedge or fence?
Telegraph - Apr 17, 2010
Our garden borders playing fields, beyond which is farmland. We would like to gain a little more privacy by putting up a fence or (my preferred option), by planting an evergreen hedge on our side of the boundary chain-link fence. We have ruled out conifers...
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Low-maintenance deck boards pay off later
The Detroit News - Apr 16, 2010
In today's economy, tearing down an old deck just isn't practical. But with the ability to use your old substructure and resurface the deck with wood, composite or PVC, it provides homeowners with a cost-effective alternative that will still have you bragging about the results for a lot less money...
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Decks with a difference: Why choose composite decking materials?
King Sentinel - Apr 16, 2010
With summer just around the corner, and beautiful spring weather to enjoy, thoughts turn to barbecuing, outdoor entertaining and warm evenings in the backyard. What better way to celebrate your ‘stay-cation’ this year than with a new, lowmaintenance deck...
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Pool Safety
Firefighters help with pool fences
KTAR.com - Apr 16, 2010
PHOENIX -- Phoenix firefighters hit the streets Saturday in an effort to make sure swimming pools -- especially those at homes with children -- are securely fenced...
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Fences and Animals
Farmers to face fence fines
Warrnambool Standard - Apr 16, 2010
TWO recent accidents in Corangamite Shire involving livestock highlighted the need for farmers to have adequate fencing and stop livestock wandering on to roads, a Corangamite Shire spokesman said....
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Schools and Fences
Snow Fences
Snow-fencing project at beach to begin today
The Daily News of Newburyport - Apr 16, 2010
SALISBURY — Officials from the state agency that owns Salisbury Beach are moving this week on a project to protect the beach from further wind-related erosion...
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Fences and Neighbors
Fence fight trial delayed
Joliet Herald News - Apr 16, 2010
JOLIET -- A 16-month argument over a fence will go on at least a couple of months longer unless lawyers and neighbors ...
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Stolen Fences
Cemetery fence stolen
Myall Coast Nota - Apr 16, 2010
Great Lakes Council said staff and visitors to the cemetery were astounded to find 10 panels of weldmesh fencing had been stolen after Easter ...
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Wierd News
Cases of beer left at landfill too hard to resist
Canoe, CA - Apr 15, 2010
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Two Columbia sanitation workers who apparently couldn’t stand by and let beer go down the drain allegedly took dozens of cases of expired brew from the city landfill...
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