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4 • april 2016 • world fence news News Stories / Feature Stories Harsco to supply and install high security fencing for new Mexico City International Airport ................ 6 Careful thought has gone into choosing most effective mesh size for chain link used for pool fencing ................................... 10 Garden State AFA 2017 Jackpot trade show set for Atlantic City .................. 10 Letter to Editor: UL 325 (2016 edition) simplified .................. 14 AFA recognizes notable individuals and companies at annual awards presentation ................................................. 14 Pay tribute to those who have passed in the pages of World Fence News ............. 22 NDPA golf tournament will help fund scholarships for educational conferences ... 25 NAFCA Training School returns to Florida ......................................... 31 Memphis Tri-State Fence Association to mark 30th anniversary of its popular annual golf tournament .................. 34 Western Pennsylvania & West Virginia Chapter AFA to host sporting clay shoot .... 34 Delta Scientific holding Washington, D.C. and Dallas area vehicle access equipment demos ........................................ 48 Safety In Action Conference designed to help save lives .......................................... 50 Big Foot is on the loose! by Jim Hart ................................................... 52 APRIL CONTENTS APRIL INDEX OF ADVERTISERS ACCESS GATE SYSTEMS ............................................. 50 ACOUSTIBLOK ............................................................... 14 ADC MANUFACTURING ................................................. 16 ALL-O-MATIC, INC. ........................................................ 23 AMERISTAR FENCE PRODUCTS ................................ 5 BD LOOPS ...................................................................... 52 BALL FABRICS, INC. ...................................................... 18 BARCODE AUTOMATION, INC. .................................... 73 C. PALMER DIE CASTING, INC. ................................... 78 CAN-AM FOREST PRODUCTS – FLW INTERNATIONAL, INC. ..................................... 14 COLLINS LTD. (THE ROOK) ......................................... 84 CONTROLLED PRODUCTS SYSTEMS GROUP (CPSG) ...................................... 49 CORRUGATED METALS, INC. ...................................... 22 D&D TECHNOLOGIES ........................................... 3,10,11 DAC INDUSTRIES, INC. ................................................ 28 DANDY DIGGER & SUPPLY, INC. ................................. 63 DEACERO – DESIGNMASTER FENCING SYSTEM ................................................... 68 DIGI-CODE, INC. ........................................................... 58 DOORKING, INC. ....................................................... 41,43 DOUGLAS INDUSTRIES, INC. ...................................... 72 DYNA PRODUCTS ......................................................... 78 EZG MANUFACTURING, A DIVISION OF EZ GROUT CORPORATION ............................... 79 EAST COAST GATE OPERATORS, INC. ...................... 56 ELIKA ACCESS SYSTEMS ...................................... 20–21 ELITE FENCE PRODUCTS, INC. .................................. 37 EMX INDUSTRIES, INC. ................................................ 43 ENCON ELECTRONICS ................................................ 35 ENDURIS / ENDWOOD ................................................. 57 EVERSTRONG PROFILES ............................................ 73 FAAC INTERNATIONAL, INC. ....................................... 75 FABCAD .......................................................................... 46 FENCE ARMOR ............................................................. 46 FUH INDUSTRIAL .......................................................... 32 GATES & CONTROLS, INC. .......................................... 48 GIBRALTAR ................................................................. 8,12 GREGORY FENCE PRODUCTS ................................... 67 GUARDIAN FENCE SUPPLIERS .................................. 77 HAMPDEN FENCE SUPPLY, INC. .................................. 18 HOMELAND VINYL PRODUCTS, INC. ......................... 55 HUTCHISON, INC. ......................................................... 80 ILLUSIONS VINYL FENCE ...................................... 44–45 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY PRODUCTS .................. 63 IRON WORLD MANUFACTURING .................. FRONT PG J.C. GURY CO., INC. ....................................................... 16 JAMIESON FENCE SUPPLY .......................................... 19 JERITH MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. ................................................... 38,40 KEENER DUPONT WIRE, INC. ..................................... 82 KING ARCHITECTURAL METALS ................................ 88 L&C ENTERPRISES–USA, INC. ................... 50,60–61,83 LMT PRODUCTS CORP. ............................................... 87 LARSEN INNOVATIONS ................................................ 85 LAWLER FOUNDRY CORP. .......................................... 48 LIFTMASTER .................................................................. 33 LOCINOX USA ................................................................. 15 LOCKEY USA ................................................................. 26 LOG CABIN FENCE – PRO DRIVER ............................. 80 LOGICAL DECISIONS, INC. ................. VARIOUS PAGES LOWBUCK TOOLS ......................................................... 54 MANAGEMENT MOTIVATIONAL ASSOCIATES ........... 74 MASTER HALCO ............................................................ 2 MERCHANTS METALS .................................................. 9 MIDWEST TUBE MILLS, INC. ........................................ 17 MILLER EDGE, INC. ................................................... 27,43 NATIONAL METAL INDUSTRIES ................................... 24 NATIONWIDE INDUSTRIES .......................................... 6 NICE GROUP USA, INC. .......................................... 35,43 PEXCO ® LLC (EAST) – PDS ® FENCE PRODUCTS .................................. 29,42 PEXCO ® LLC (WEST) – PDS ® FENCE PRODUCTS .................................. 29,42 PINE RIVER GROUP ..................................................... 34 PLATINUM ACCESS SYSTEMS, INC. .......................... 76 PLY GEM ......................................................................... 39 PRIVACYLINK ................................................................. 86 PRO ACCESS SYSTEMS ......................................... 52,72 PRO-DEC.COM .............................................................. 82 PULJAK COMPANY ....................................................... 70 QUALITY LINEALS USA, INC. ....................................... 84 RAMSET AUTOMATIC GATE SYSTEMS, INC. ............ 36 REDI DRIVER, INC. ........................................................ 65 RICHARD'S FENCE ....................................................... 70 SEA-USA INC. ................................................................. 47 SRF FENCE & SUPPLY CO., TREX FENCE DISTRIBUTION ................................. 4 SECO-LARM USA, INC. ................................................ 62 SECURE GATE SYSTEMS, INC. ................................... 40 SECURITY BRANDS, INC. ............................................ 82 SHUT IT GATE HARDWARE .......................................... 13 SKIDRIL ..................................................................... 54,69 SLAT WAREHOUSE, A DIVISION OF NORTHWEST FENCE & SUPPLY ............................ 32 SOUTHEAST ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES .................... 64 SOUTHWEST AUTOMATED SECURITY, INC. .............. 81 SOUTHWESTERN WIRE, INC. ...................................... 71 SPECRAIL ................................................................. 58,59 STANDARD PAINTS, INC. .............................................. 71 STATESIDE STEEL & WIRE, LLC .................................. 51 TRI CUSTOM MANUFACTURING ............................. 38,74 TYMETAL CORP. ........................................................... 25 ULTRA ALUMINUM MANUFACTURING, INC. / ULTRA MAX RAILING ........................................ 30–31 UNIVERSAL VINYL EXTRUDERS ............................ 11,84 USAUTOMATIC .............................................................. 53 VENTANA USA ............................................................... 25 WAYMARK PRODUCTS LLC – WAYMARK FENCE AND RAIL ACCESSORIES ......................... 55 WEST BRANCH WOOD TREATING, INC. .................... 42 WESTERN TUBE & CONDUIT CORP. .......................... 66 WHEATLAND TUBE / JMC STEEL GROUP ................. 7 XCEL STEEL & ALUMINUM FENCE SYSTEMS .................................................... 8 New video-on-demand examines pay trends .................................................... 54 On spreadsheets and spec books by Stephen Saucerman ................................ 63 Commercial and multifamily construction starts in 2015 reveal New York City metropolitan area leads the U.S. ................. 66 National Hardware Show 2016 dates and location are announced ........................ 68 Is your culture in trouble? by Randy Pennington ................................... 73 Study predicts global green building to double by 2018 ........................................ 76 OSHA campaigns to help prevent falls, the No. 1 cause of death in the construction industry .................................. 77 ASA video-on-demand provides tips on negotiating retainage ........................ 82 Regular Features Fence Industry Calendar of Events .............. 11 Fencer's Field Report, by Jim Lucci ............. 26 The Dodge Report: Housing advances, nonresidential building retreats slightly in January; result is 2% rise in U.S. construction starts ................................ 40 Fence ordinances from across the U.S. ....... 56 Through the years with WFN ...................... 70 Monthly Columns How much is your fence company worth? by Tom Luby ................................................ 30 If discounts are offered, you should take them! by Jim Lucci .................................................. 46 Classified Advertising Fencer's Marketplace National Classified Advertising ........................... 84–85 BEST. 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