Wood Poles
Spend enough years working around overhead line networks and you quickly learn one thing: A wood pole rarely tells the full story from the outside. Repeatedly, we’ve inspected poles that looked rough but still had years of service life left in them. We’ve also seen...
Infrastructure & Assets
You’ve checked the window again, haven’t you? That drizzle creeping sideways under the eaves, the mist hanging over the hills, the flat grey sky that seems to follow you from Cornwall to Scotland. Some days it’s just background noise. Other days it feels like it’s...
Wood Poles
The Invisible Impact of Moisture Overhead line poles form the backbone of the UK’s electrical distribution network. Exposed to decades of rain, wind, and soil, moisture gradually undermines their strength. Critical zone: 90% of all rot occurs at ground line to 100 mm...
