Blog Category: Joint Use Asset Management (33)

Joint Use Violation Most Wanted #5: Mid-Span Vertical Clearance Issues

While there are many of joint use violation issues, there are a few we see so often we consider them problems of interest: ...

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 ...

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 ...