Consumer Pole Board

Hello everyone, I'm reaching out about the process of replacing power poles privately. Anyone with recent experience who could share some insights?

Hi PoleMaster, I’ve recently handled a similar situation. It’s vital to first understand whether the defect notice came directly from Western Power. Getting this sorted will help you figure out the next steps.

Adding to what StormSentry said, weather is a major factor in Perth. Planning your pole replacement when the weather is more predictable is key to avoiding delays.

An important aspect is choosing the appropriate pole material. Different materials like wood or steel have distinct advantages and drawbacks. Ensure you consult your contractor the most suitable choice for your particular situation.

I'd like to stress the importance of securing a reputable contractor. Your choice can significantly affect the success of the project. Check their credentials and past projects to verify they’re up to the task.

Thanks for all the great advice. I'll be considering all these points as I move forward. Any further tips as I get ready to begin?