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How to prevent copper wire theft from light poles
Copper wire theft from light poles is a growing problem for municipalities, utilities, and contractors, resulting in millions of dollars in repair costs and serious public safety risks. Thieves target streetlights and...
Frost jacking is an issue that many engineers face for lightly loaded structures and has become an...
One of the advantages often given for using helical anchors or piles is that they can be used...
A major emergency repair was required in north Tallahassee, Florida, after severe erosion...
Hubbell Power Systems recently completed an extensive field and laboratory study to better...
For communication towers—whether lattice or monopole—the foundation system must do more than just...
When it comes to earth retention and slope stabilization using helical anchors, two common...
Authored by W.J. Fisher, Chairman of the Streetlight Committee at Dayton Power and Light Company in...
Deep foundation and anchor testing according to ASTM D1143 and ASTM D3689 can be a cumbersome task...
For any construction project, there are two costs that can be considered:
Chicago’s Goose Island area was once an industrial center for tanneries, breweries, and soap...
Chance helical tieback anchors provide lateral support in soil retention applications including...
Performing a load test is the best way to confirm pile capacity. It confirms if the pile has the...
Adding grout to a helical pile shaft is a popular option for many reasons. Grout is used to: