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Resolve Double Wood Conditions with Katapult Pro
The influx of broadband deployment means more attachments, and more attachments complicate the pole replacement and attachment transfer...
6 days ago3 min read


Double Wood Defined: The Problem with Buddy Poles
It’s safe to assume there are approximately 170 million utility poles in the United States. If about 2.5% of all poles are replaced each...
6 days ago6 min read


3 Ways to Extend the Life and Value of Utility Data
We can do a lot more with our data when it’s uniform, meeting the right standards . Consistency in deliverables lets engineering firms...
Apr 213 min read


Turn Data Points into Decision Making with Map Dashboards
If we want to visualize our data, we have to get it out of spreadsheets and paper documentation. Spreadsheets are too static, and with so...
Apr 173 min read


Digital Pole Inspections: Mobile Apps and Software Solutions
The US is home to roughly 180 million wooden utility poles, with around 2 million new poles installed every year. Between the...
Apr 155 min read


Breaking Down Work Silos
There’s a ton of different work that might be performed on a utility pole– equipment upgrades, pole replacements, third-party...
Apr 84 min read


A Healthy Joint Use Blueprint Part 2: Managing Applications, Attachments, Transfers, and Innovation with Software
A couple of weeks ago, we started talking about the value of transparency, especially in terms of project workflows. No matter the...
Apr 14 min read


Across the Grid: A Guide to Electrical Distribution Systems
Ubiquitous electricity is no longer a novelty for most of us. We don’t gasp when we flick on the light switch, and we don’t (usually)...
Mar 317 min read


A Healthy Joint Use Blueprint Part 1: Conquering Regulations, Rules, Rentals, and Records
Because we tend to trust the things we can see and understand, a lack of transparency tends to breed suspicion, or at the very least...
Mar 264 min read


The Beauty of Standardization
Individualized, tailored workflows and processes are spectacular for helping you deliver high value. Individualized, unique deliverables...
Mar 243 min read
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