Electric and Communications utilities in North America own upwards of 150 million wood pole structures. Inspecting and treating these poles in a timely manner is essential to maintaining system ...

Nearly 175 years after America’s first wooden utility poles were installed to carry telegraph wires from Washington, D.C. to Baltimore, they have become a classic element of the American landscape.

After an in-depth review of pole materials, the utility installed 30 composite poles in Virginia Beach and looks ahead to ...

By Brad Brooks and Leonora LaPeter Anton FORT PIERCE, Florida/ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) -Hurricane Milton plowed into ...

Tillamook PUD has contracted with National Wood Treating Co. to perform detailed inspections and treatments on wood power ...

Embarking on the quest for the longest electric pole saw to tackle those hard-to-reach branches? Look no further. In this comprehensive buying guide, we explore products with the perfect combination ...

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — ikeGPS (IKE), a leading provider of data acquisition and analysis solutions for overhead power and communication networks, proudly announces the next generation of IKE Insight, its ...

Houston police investigate a fatal crash where a Jeep hit a pole on State Highway 288, killing a 66-year-old man.

A utility worker installs a weather station on a utility pole. Utility poles can be tempting public locations to post signs for missing pets, garage sales and community events, but HECO says ...