Utility Pole Producers, Costs and Maintenance

Utility Pole Producers, Costs and Maintenance
The treated wooden utility pole is the all-star of the joint use world. Straight. Strong. Renewable. Resistant to wind and rain, and when treated, bugs and rot. These common and incredibly valuable assets are the backbone of both businesses and the world’s power and ...

The Wonderful Wood Utility Pole: History and Benefits

Utility poles come in a variety of materials from metal to concrete to composites such as fiberglass, however, we would like ...

The Pole Has To Go: Utility Pole Transfer Designations

Picture this: Two poles stand where only one should be. You may call it “double wood,” but utility pole owners and ...

Pole Safety: An Owner's Perspective

At the Alden Updater, we are declaring October utility pole safety month. We actually think this should be every month. In ...

Telecommunications Inside Plant: What is a Central Office?

Today begins a recurring series on inside plant (ISP) telecommunications industry issues, equipment and central office ...