Signs Your Consumer Pole Needs Replacing

Your consumer pole (private power pole) is a critical piece of infrastructure. Here are the warning signs that it needs attention.

Visual Warning Signs

• Leaning or tilting pole
• Visible cracks or splits in the wood
• Rot or decay at the base
• Termite damage
• Corroded or rusted hardware

Performance Issues

• Flickering lights or intermittent power
• Burning smell near the pole
• Hot spots on the pole or connections
• Recent power outages without explanation

Take Action Early

Early detection and replacement prevents emergency situations and protects your property. Spark Pro Electrical offers free inspections across Perth.

Call 0410 730 928 today.