The Real Cost of Reactive Maintenance for Utilities After a Wildfire

The Real Cost of Reactive Maintenance for Utilities After a Wildfire
While downed lines or other utility factors only cause a small fraction of wildfires, one fire is too many when the loss to property and life can be so massive. Wildfires and other damaging situations can result from infrequent maintenance and asset inventories. It is all ...

Underground Conduit Infrastructure (Part 5): 5 Inventory Necessities

To close our underground series, we look at the crucial principles of an underground inventory. Underground inspections are ...

Underground Conduit Infrastructure (Part 3): Violations & Safety

A few weeks ago, Hurricane Harvey gushed into the streets of Houston and surrounding areas. It flooded businesses, homes, ...

Underground Conduit Infrastructure: Sneaking Around Underground

Foreign to our everyday lives above ground, the underground world can be quite mysterious. What lies beneath is unknown and ...

Underground Conduit Infrastructure (Part 1): Looking Under the Surface

The future of communications is rapidly progressing. With high-speed broadband becoming a basic requirement in daily life, ...