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January 14, 2010

New fencing standards available

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ASTM International's new Standards for Fence Materials and Products, last published in 2007, contains 48 standards for all aspects of the fencing industry.

The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International has released the 11^th edition of its Standards for Fence Materials and Products, which includes six new and 22 revised standards.

The book, last published in 2007, is a compilation of the latest fencing and fencing related standards for all aspects of the industry and is a valuable resource for architects and fencing manufacturers, pool builders, landscapers, contractors and suppliers. It contains a total of 48 standards and covers topics such as chain-link and wire fence fabric, fence construction and installation, fences for recreational facilities, design, and fabrication of wood fencing.

The book is available in soft cover and CD-ROM formats and can be ordered through the ASTM's website at www.astm.org.

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