The unstable economy is causing people to take some drastic actions. And some incredibly dangerous ones as well. None more so than snipping the copper grounding wires off utility poles. The grounding ...

All questions and answers are based on the 2005 NEC. Q. I have six 18-foot metal poles to install in a parking area. Is a ground rod required at each pole? If not, then why do some people insist that ...

Utility poles typically feature a combination of power conductors and communication cables, such as phone or cable television. Power wiring can vary from a simple support pole to a more complex ...