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WORLD FENCE NEWS • SEPTEMBER 2013 • Through the years with WFN continued from page 71 "Big Sky" country near Moscow, Idaho set off beautifully by a two-rail, split rail fence manufactured by Idaho Cedar Sales of Troy, Idaho. The Idaho White Pine fence was pressure-treated using the Osmose Sunwood® process, a CCA treatment which leaves the wood with a warm brown color. The photo was provided courtesy of Idaho Cedar Sales. • "Gold of California" was the FENCETECH'09 theme. • Following a collision, a loose tire flew over the catch fence and killed spectators at the U.S. 500 auto race. • WFN contributing editor Jim Lucci told how to motivate and encourage your employees. • Construction contracts fell 5 percent in June, F.W. Dodge reported. • Contributing editor Herb Borner told how to beef up barrier gates. • Despite the name, "worm fence" has nothing to do with fishing. September 2003 Here are some articles and items that were being covered in the September 2003 issue of World Fence News, 10 years ago this month. • The cover for September showed a rustic yet contemporary 6-ft. tall redwood grapestake fence that created security and privacy for a front yard and enhanced the owner's English-style cottage. Brick columns topped by antique-type lamps frame a redwood gate and provided an imposing sense of arrival. Photo by Tom Rider, courtesy California Redwood Association. The stories that ran in this issue were: • A brief history of the mini storage industry, by Dan Cone. • The Pivot Question, by Paul Montelongo. • The task of management, by Tom Luby. • Working with difficult people, by Chris Karchner. • Collections: A very necessary "evil," by Jim Lucci. • Down to the wire, by Tim Nordstrom. • Subcontractors: Don't carry the burden of delays caused by others. • Barrels of fun… a story that truly sucks, by Steve Saucerman. • Fence ordinances from around the country. NAFCA slates 2014 Fence Training School The North American Fence Contractors Association (NAFCA) has scheduled its 2014 Fence Training School for Feb. 6–8, 2014 in Sebring, Florida. The exact location will be announced in the near future. The cost of the Fence Training School is $595 for NAFCA members and $795 for non-members. Areas to be covered include access controls, chain link fence, farm and ranch fence, ornamental fence, HTP rail and strand, safety practices, tools and equipment, vinyl and welding. NAFCA noted that the school offers an opportunity for fencers to learn about many styles of fence, and the tools and techniques used to install them. For information or to obtain an application, phone 613-543-2433, visit www.4nafca.com or e-mail fenceschool@4nafca.com. ler Deck Sea ce And teed Fen Guaran Specifically formulated for ease-ofapplication, Standard Paints exterior Wood DefenderTM stains help protect and beautify wood structures. With one coat you are assured of uniform application with no runs, drips or back brushing. Mildew resistant, Wood Defender stains contain ultraviolet inhibitors to stabilize wood color and provide long lasting wood protection. Our products, techniques and equipment are proven by hundreds of successful applicators that we have trained. INQUIRE ABOUT EQUIPMENT, START UP PACKAGES AND TRAINING REGISTER TODAY! PRO PACKAGE ST-250 940 S. 6th Ave. Mansfield, TX 76063 WWW.WOODDEFENDER.COM • (817) 477-5060 • (817) 477-5030 American Made – American Steel We Offer The Best Industrial And Commercial Chain Link On The Market! Galvanized Before Weaving For Strength – Corrosion Resistance – Long Life 11, 9 and 6 Gauge • Class III, Class IV & 2 oz. • 15 Year Warranty 1-800-348-WIRE (9473) • Fax: 1-405-447-2830 www.southwesternwire.com MANUFACTURING LOCATIONS: Norman, Oklahoma • Sacramento, California • Warrior, Alabama MEMBER September 2003 cover 73