Underground Cable-in-Duct Installation: 5 Trends to Consider
Undergrounding cable can be a long and costly process. Many utilities in the past have opted to install their electrical and communications cable overhead. However, circumstances in the last few decades, driven by recurrent extreme weather events and other climate-related challenges, have exposed vulnerabilities in parts of the electrical grid and communications networks. These challenges, combined with increasing customer demand, have tipped the scale in favor of going underground for many privately owned and public utility providers.
How Prelubrication Increases the Odds of a Successful Cable Pull
In the surprisingly complex science of cable pulling lubrication there is an often overlooked concept, one that can help maximize friction reduction, optimize pull length, reduce damage and delay, and increase installation success. It hinges on one of the immutable laws of lubrication; that no matter how good the lubricant, friction reduction ... Read More
Simple Ways to Help Sustainability Efforts for Underground Cable-in-Duct Installations
Reducing the impact on the environment is no longer a trend but a smart way of doing business. As environmentally conscious technologies and tools have become more cost-effective and accessible, companies have incorporated them into their design and construction practices ... Read More
FAQ – Expanding Foam Duct and Conduit Sealing Applications
The most frequently asked questions about conduit sealants and duct sealing applications.Read More
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