Ben Wakeling

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Stories By Ben Wakeling

  • How To Move A Utility Pole

    How to Move a Utility Pole. Utility poles are designed to carry electricity to properties on the same street. Sometimes, utility poles need to be moved; they are either obstructing the footpath, located in a resident's garden, or perhaps blocking someone's driveway. Moving a utility pole requires preparation, planning and careful execution to avoid damaging the utility and surrounding property. Because of this, this operation must be carried out by a properly trained contractor, and never attempted by an inexperienced person.

    By Ben Wakeling September 3rd, 2020 Read More