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2x4s on utility poles?
Many of the wooden utility poles around here have a 3-foot length of 2x4 nailed vertically at the base. What function does it serve?
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- 9 years agoFavorite Answer
Grounds the pole so if it is hit by lightening lt doesn't catch on fire or spread to other items near by.
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