5. PROPERTY, PLANT & EQUIPMENT (Details) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	$ 11,899,893	$ 12,216,114
Accumulated Depreciation	5,571,024	5,030,384
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	6,328,869	7,185,730
Buildings [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	5,255,879	5,372,327
Accumulated Depreciation	2,266,482	2,122,396
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	2,989,397	3,249,931
Computer hardware [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	102,916	106,457
Accumulated Depreciation	88,315	88,811
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	14,601	17,646
Furniture and fixtures [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	27,309	28,385
Accumulated Depreciation	21,886	22,155
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	5,423	6,230
Office equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	22,653	23,946
Accumulated Depreciation	19,970	20,795
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	2,683	3,151
Manufacturing equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	5,881,378	6,039,836
Accumulated Depreciation	3,121,740	2,725,324
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	2,759,638	3,314,512
Trailer [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	16,415	17,353
Accumulated Depreciation	13,664	13,930
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	2,751	3,423
Technology [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	129,890	137,308
Accumulated Depreciation	38,967	27,461
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	90,923	109,847
Land [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost	463,453	478,551
Accumulated Depreciation
Property, Plant & equipment, Net	463,453	478,551
Trucks [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant & equipment, Cost		11,951
Accumulated Depreciation		9,512
Property, Plant & equipment, Net		$ 2,439