Benefits of Choosing Us for Composite Poles
1. Short Lead Times The Cecil Composites team can get quality light poles for you quickly. To learn about our current lead times, call our sales team at 586-413-9255. 2. Extensive Pole-Making Experience One of the main advantages of partnering with us is our considerable industry experience. Backed by a team with over 50 years […]
Composite Utility Poles: Strengthening the Electric Grid
Power outages due to severe weather have doubled in the U.S. over the past 20 years. The outage frequency and duration are at their highest levels ever, with some lasting weeks at a time. While massive grid outages are inconvenient for everyone, they can be life-threatening for certain people, including the elderly and those dependent […]
Why You Should Consider Composite Light Poles
How Composite Light Poles Are Made We manufacture fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite light poles made with computer-controlled equipment. Since this production process allows for precise control of the glass, fiber, and resin required to create the poles, we’re able to make high-quality fiberglass structures built to spec that are meant to last. Whether you prefer […]
Why Composite Poles Are a Better Option in Storm Zones
Each year, storms in the U.S. cause $18-33 billion in damage. A significant amount of that cost is allocated to repairing or replacing fallen wooden utility poles. When light poles fall, they can cause power outages, damage vehicles and buildings, and even harm residents. And grid failures have a ripple effect well beyond localized damage […]
5 Major Benefits of Composite Light Poles
1. Long Lifespans On average, the service life of a composite pole is 60-70 years, which is much longer than steel, aluminum, and wooden poles. 2. Lightweight Thanks to the filament-wound fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) composite material, these light poles are lightweight. This makes them easy to store, transport, and maneuver. In many cases, they […]