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2. Concentrations of Risk (Details 1) (USD $)	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Accounts Receivable	$ 333,126	$ 336,666	$ 806,213
Total percentage of receivables	57.83%	73.80%	64.20%
KohlerCorporation [Member]
Accounts Receivable	202,019	0	299,273
AlphaGaryCorporation [Member]
Accounts Receivable	42,778	194,005	254,940
GE Lighting [Member]
Accounts Receivable	0	0	252,000
Teck American Inc
Accounts Receivable	88,329	0	0
QuantumRemediation [Member]
Accounts Receivable	0	101,149	0
ScutterEnterprises [Member]
Accounts Receivable	$ 0	$ 41,512	$ 0

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 3

-Article 5



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 942

-SubTopic 210

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.9)

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