The overhead service drop, or underground service lateral, are the electrical conductors that come from the utility pole, pedestal or ground-mounted transformer to the home. Changes t… See more

Power line regulations and responsibilities will vary from one municipality to another and will depend on whether a power line is public or private. Public lines are installed and owned … See more

For safety reasons, do not attach television, telephone, cable or other wires to the service mast. Only the electric utility conductors are permitted to be attached to the electric… See more

Be sure the overhead service drop conductors are free and clear of trees, limbs, debris and vegetation. Trees that grow up into service conductors can damage th… See more