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2. Concentrations of Risk (Details 1) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Accounts Receivable	$ 265,843	$ 331,333
Total percentage of receivables	62.90%	72.87%
Gopher Resources
Accounts Receivable	$ 141,570	$ 0
Earth Innovations Inc
Accounts Receivable	0	62,019
Teck American Inc
Accounts Receivable	80,946	227,239
Milestone AV Technologies Inc.
Accounts Receivable	0	42,075
Wildfire Construction
Accounts Receivable	$ 43,327	$ 0

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
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