Opinion: Industry insights reveal a shift towards smarter, more resilient utility poles with increased use of technology like ...

Pike Electric's Cory McMichael said, "Considering the overall condition and feel, climbing poles treated with oil emulsion was definitely easier, especially compared to poles treated only with ...

RISON — The depressed U.S. housing market has stunted demand for most wood products, but wood-utility-pole makers have escaped most of the recession's effects thus far. Treated Materials Co., which ...

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Stella-Jones, whose products include electricity-distribution poles and towers and timber for railway bridges, said utility pole sales increased 7.1% in the latest quarter to C$480 million. Sales of ...

CARVER – Upwards of 3,200 chemically treated wooden poles will be pulled from the ground and replaced with concrete poles at two solar project sites in Carver to end a dispute over potential poisoning ...

The Town of North Hempstead approved a law requiring warning labels be posted on utility poles to alert residents to a toxic preservative, the first time a local municipality has called for such ...

When the call comes in to clean up a construction or demolition project that involves pressure-treated timbers, the rules can be quite different than those for the average project. Some states have ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 3, 2016) Last month, U.S. District Court Judge Arthur Spatt declared a dangerous wood preservative label ordinance unconstitutional, ending a three year battle between a New ...

Details have emerged of the close-knit business cartel that has been running the multi-billion shilling worth of tenders of exclusively supplying electricity poles to Kenya Power at exorbitant prices.