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December 2011

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Inside: Complete Preview of FENCETECH'12 + DECKTECH Everything You Need To Know To Go! Special Section Begins on Pg. 28 • See List of Exhibitors on Pg. 88 DECEMBER 2011 Celebrating our 27th year of publication • Be sure to visit us online at www.worldfencenews.com There are fence jobs and there are fence jobs, but a recently com- pleted high security installation by Se- curity Fence Systems, Inc. of Bronx, N.Y. held a certain poignancy and a sense of sad reflection. The fencing and gates surround the triangular shaped visitor waiting area at the memorial, which was dedi- cated on September 11, 2011, the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. It opened to the public on September 12. Security Fence Systems installed the Stalwart II anti-ram barrier fencing and gates from Ameristar Fence Prod- ucts to protect the visitor entrance to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the corner of Albany St. and Greenwich St. in Lower Manhat- tan in New York City. The Memorial is owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and operated by the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation. The high security fencing was deemed necessary to protect visitors waiting to enter the memorial due to the high pro- file nature of the site. This is the same type of fencing used to protect embassies and other sensitive installations from attack by explosives laden vehicles. mately 230 lineal feet of Ameristar's Stalwart The project included approxi- II anti-ram fencing which JAN 25-27, 2012 MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA BOOTH 325 High secur i ty f new Sept r inspi e ember 1 s poignan encing pr eflection 1 Memor i t r contin ued on pa g e 58 oject at al Abo their names on a solid br names of the nearl ter comple ve , whic of the tw h pr 1993 attac Ameristar Fence Pr y 3,000 victims of the September 11, ade Center to o enormous waterfalls and reflecting pools on whic otects the visitor entrance to the Memorial. oducts and Security Fence Systems are pr (Photos cour onz e plaque attac struction, is One x. ks on the W W r rld o o rld T T r h ed to the Stal s. ade Center , the lead b weru tesy Ameristar Fence Pr In the bac At right, war in fh are inscribed the ound, II anti-ram f t regr o ilding of the ne oud to ha is one ence ve 2001 and the Februar ound, kgrw W o rld under con- T y 26, r oducts) ade Cen-

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