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 ...

How many wood poles do woodpeckers peck, since woodpeckers do peck poles? In a typical midsize city, roughly 1,000 telephone poles have to be replaced every year because birds -- and then rain -- ...

Arch Wood Protection, Inc. manufactures CCA preservative used in the production of Wolmanized CCA poles and crossarms. It also makes ACZA preservative used for poles. The company developed the ET ...

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 ...

When considering overhead work such as pole climbing, it's apparent fall hazards are present at all times. However, these hazards are often overlooked and underestimated as experienced climbers become ...

The ground conditions in Lapland can be very stony. The distribution utility in northern Finland, Rovakaira Networks Construction Ltd., distributes power to 30,000 customers. The population is sparse, ...

An audit has found there is a large backlog of condemned wooden power poles needing urgent replacement across Western Australia. The Economic Regulation Authority has released its 2012 review of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – FPL is converting 230 main power line poles for 4,700 customers across Bay County. They are replacing ...

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