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Client-designed services that meet your needs.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

GeoForce is dedicated to helping you serve your customers. After all, you have enough on your plate as it is. So let us handle field asset inspection, maintenance, and reporting. Not only will we make sure your utility structures are sound, but we\u2019ll also provide you with a detailed report of the location and condition of each and every asset.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Asset inventory & attachment survey<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Pole inspection & treating<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our full ground line inspection process provides a complete picture of the strength of the pole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nHammer sounding<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nRemoval of dirt around the pole to a depth of 18 inches<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nPesticide applied to the pole if necessary<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nExternal decay removed and preservative applied<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nGPS position and address of poles deemed beyond repair (split top, rotten butt, or hollow heart) are recorded<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Pole reinforcing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

When a pole is found to have too much decay or damage to remain in service, it\u2019s often more cost effective to extend the life of a pole instead of replacing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nSteel is driven beside the pole and banded to it, returning the pole to full strength<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nCost-effective option to keep poles in service for many years<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Asset inventory &
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Knowing exactly where your assets are located is crucial for efficient maintenance and repair services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nTrimble GPS technology to gather sub-meter GPS coordinates (recreational GPS positions can also be used if Trimble-level of accuracy is not needed)<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nAccurate inventory of devices, phasing, joint use attachments, and structures can help you build and maintain a GIS<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Transmission & inspection patrol<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The inspection and maintenance of the transmission system is paramount in keeping electricity flowing to the customer \u2013 no matter where they might be located.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\nRemote access with a Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) to the areas that trucks cannot access<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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\nFull ground line inspection of larger wooden structures<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Emergency storm response<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mother Nature can wreak havoc on utility assets, and often the scale of the damage can be vast. Our team can be on-site to help assess and identify the damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Research & analytics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Looking for failure-rate data in a particular sector? Need more insight on maintenance schedules? No matter what you need, when it comes to the condition of the grid, we know about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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