Sloan Security Fencing

6851 W. Targee St.

Boise, Idaho83709

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Tel:� 1.208.344.8379

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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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News

Channel 2 reports on SSF crews mobilizing to work on the border. (Nov. 11, 2008)

Come see us at ASIS-Atlanta! Booth 3023

SSF hires Project Manager Duane Werner. Duane's background includes extensive work in managing cell tower construction across the United States. (August 21, 2008)

Inc. Magazine ranks SSF among in the 5000 fastest growing companies in the U.S. (August 21, 2008)

State of Hawaii awards airport perimeter security upgrades contract to SSF (August 18, 2008)

SSF will be exhibiting at ASIS International Security Trade Show - Sept. 15-17. SSF invites you to stop by and meet the Sloan Team. (July 18, 2008)

SSF VP/CFO Brice Sloan honored by Idaho Business Review's "Accoomplished Under 40." (July 10, 2008)

Phoenix VA Hospital awards security fence upgrade project to service disabled veteren-owned company McDonald Roofing Co. and SSF. (May 26, 2008)

RQ Construction awards Vandenberg AFB (Calif.) Satelite Facilty physical security project to Sloan Security Fencing (March 18, 2008).

Boise Chamber of Commerce names SSF CFO Brice Sloan to Executive Board.

SSF adopts Corecon 2007 as its project management software (Jan 6, 2007)

ASIS Idaho Chapter 121 elects SSF VP Collin Sloan as Chairman. (Dec. 19, 2007)

Chevron awards anti-vehicle barrier project to Sloan (Nov 19, 2007)

LA Times quotes VP Collin Sloan in article on border fencing. (Nov. 19, 2007)

Past News Items

Archived News

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

SSF President Greg Sloan named Vice President of the non-profit Idaho Construction Foundation. (Oct. 18, 2007).

SSF named in the list of fastest growing private businesses in America. (August 23, 2007)

Fence Lab Yields Smashing Success! (see link to SBInet newsletter) Under a Boeing procurement request, SSF builds two prototype border fence at the Texas Transportation Institute. (July 21, 2007)

SSF announces patent-pending status on a rapid deployment crash barrier system. (May 15, 2007)

Shell sellects Sloan for Fast-track Security Project

Wednesday, August 08, 2007 MARTINEZ, Calif.-- As part of a fast-track, $6-million security upgrade, Shell Oil Products selected Sloan Security Fencing, a Boise, Idaho, high-security fencing contractor, to install security fences and other upgrades at the company's refinery here.

The project will increase security against terrorist attacks, according to Sloan Security officials. Overall, the project includes new fencing around major portions of the 800-acre refinery, upgrades to the facility's camera system and reinforcements of entrances to guard against vehicle intrusions.
http://www.securitydirectornews.com/index.php?p=article&id=sd200610h3ohky

Las Vegas closes in on security

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Las Vegas closes in on security

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LAS VEGAS--McCarran International Airport awarded Sloan Security Fencing a $4-million contract for the construction of perimeter security enhancements late last year.

The Boise, Idaho-based company will add crash-resistant cabling to the perimeter and install anti-terrorism pop-up barriers at entrance gates as part of an overall $100-million terminal expansion project, managed by Bechtel Infrastructure Corp.
Sloan Security Fencing operates nationwide to install security fencing and barriers at petroleum refineries and nuclear energy facilities from northern Alaska to southern California, and for large infrastructure contractors such as Washington Group Intl. and Boeing.

http://www.securitydirectornews.com/index.php?p=article&id=sd200701oYZW3i

Featured Newspaper Article

American Border Patrol -- August 29, 2007
    Photo at left shows construction crews working on border road west of Naco, Arizona. According construction workers, the Department of Homeland Security has let a contract to build 5.5 miles of single-layer pedestrian fencing to be connected to the existing fence at the Naco Port of Entry. There may be an additional 1.5 miles added to take the fencing up to the San Pedro Riparian area.
    One of the trailers on site belonged to Sloan Fencing & Construction out of Boise, Idaho.
    The fencing runs along the Ladd Ranch, a favorite crossing point for illegal aliens.
   Sources tell ABP that the fencing must be completed before the end of September.

Defense/Aerospace News

Emergency notification 1.0
The vast majority of Americans still get information about emergencies and disasters from early-20th century technologies, but text alerts might be the way of the future.
Airborne emergency communications
A consortium of federal agencies, universities and private companies recently tested the idea of using aerostats – tethered, blimp-shaped balloons – as a way to restore emergency communications after a disaster.
Ind. launches GIS emergency network
Indiana network uses a Web portal for linking local resources with state and federal agencies in the event of a disaster.
Protecting network ports
North Carolina authority uses Webgate security appliance to filter online traffic.
Keep it simple, see?
When choosing a security gateway: “Look for simplicity,” and a company that provides support to minimize any pain in setting it up.
GPO gets into the card business
The Government Printing Office is expanding its efforts to bring the production of electronic documents in-house, giving government control over the entire production process.
Editor's Desk | Transition time
Commentary: As the government prepares for a new administration, agency leaders should strive to make sure important IT programs and initiatives don’t get lost in the transition.
NRC advises safeguards for counterterrorism programs
The National Research Council recently offered some good advice about counterterrorism programs that rely on data mining to spot possible terrorist activity.
New law brings 911 services into Internet Age
FCC issues rules implementing 911 requirements for wireless VOIP.
FEMA uses Appian BPM tool to manage disaster relief work
Web-based platform includes integrated document management capabilities as well as real-time analytics and monitoring.
Gimme shelter
In the wake of hurricanes in 2005, the Housing and Urban Development Department built the National Housing Locator System, a Web-accessible depository in information on affordable and appropriate housing to assist people left homeless by a disaster.