Core rot is the decay of the strongest part of a wooden utility pole, the core. It typically accounts for around 60 to 70% of wooden pole failures and can occur at any time during in the utility poles life. Core rot normally occurs due to air or insect-borne brown rot fungal spores entering the unprotected core of the pole through cracks…
Seesjarvi-Poles are a large supplier of high quality wooden utility poles based in St Petersburg Russia. Operating from 3 sites in Russia, Seesjarvi-Poles have a combined production capacity of over 30,000 cubic meters per year…
Historically, power and telecom poles used to support overhead power and telephone lines have been made from wood. Wood is generally readily available all over the world, lightweight, strong, non-conducting and when preservative treated, durable…
Lehighton Light & Power has been supplying electricity to customers in this area since 1943. Read more to find out how Polesaver helped solve their operating issues…
Recently, 50 installation engineers attended a 2 day training session organized my Umeme at its headquarters in Kampala, Uganda. The purpose of the training was to demonstrate the benefits of applying a Polesaver sleeve to wooden utility poles…
Over the years our distributors and ourselves have witnessed the sometimes, quite astonishing lengths people will go to keep utility poles standing rather than having to replace the failed pole. Here are some examples…
We were recently contacted by a West African utility who were having problems with a percentage of premature pole failures. These had been tracked down to variations in the quality of preservative treatment of the poles…
Creosoted poles are a long-lasting mainstay for power distribution & telecoms in many parts of the world…
Ground conditions in many parts of Africa are a real test for even the best of wooden poles. In some cases, utilities are seeing pole failures in under 5 years…
A recent training day with a major telecom provider proved to be a hit in more than one way. Looking for a solution to early-onset decay in a poorly treated batch of poles Polesaver retrofit was identified as an ideal candidate…
Polesaver manufactures and supplies guaranteed products that are proven to increase the life of utility poles. With millions of sleeves supplied to date, our patented ground-line barrier sleeves have been proven in volume use since 1994.
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