Utility Pole Installation in South Florida

Pole Installers LLC is a licensed utility pole installer handling power poles, telephone poles, telecom structures, and distribution poles across six South Florida counties. From a single private pole on a residential property to a full run of wood or concrete poles for a new development, our crews deliver every placement on schedule and to specification.

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Satisfied Pole Installers customer profile
Satisfied Pole Installers customer profile
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Why Property Owners and Contractors Call Us

Our crews are licensed and insured for wood pole, telephone pole, and concrete pole work. We carry full coverage and send certificates before any job starts.

Whether you need a single meter pole or a full distribution run quoted, we deliver a written estimate at no cost — no deposits or pressure to commit.

From the Keys through St. Lucie County, we handle scheduled and emergency pole placements year-round — including hurricane response across all six counties.

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Florida Counties Served

Why Hire a Private Utility Pole Installer

Utility pole projects carry more risk than most property owners expect. A power pole that shifts after installation can pull lines out of alignment, delay inspections, and create liability issues that cost far more than the original job. Most electricians and general contractors subcontract the pole work to whoever is available, which means the crew showing up may have limited experience with the specific pole type, height, or soil conditions your project demands.

 

Pole Installers LLC is a utility pole installation company that performs pole work exclusively. Every crew member specializes in this trade and arrives with equipment matched to your pole material and site requirements. We work with electrical contractors, utility companies, telecom providers, developers, and private property owners who need poles placed correctly the first time. Whether your project involves a single meter pole for a residential lot or a multi-pole run for a commercial development, our contractors treat the job with the same level of preparation and precision.

Your Utility Pole Contractor

Pole Installers LLC works with every utility pole type used across South Florida — treated wood poles for power and telephone line runs, concrete poles for high-wind zones and heavy load applications, and steel structures for telecom and distribution networks. Our scope covers new installations, aging utility pole replacement, and emergency work after storm damage when poles need to be repositioned or swapped quickly.

 

We handle power pole installation for electrical contractors extending service to new construction, telephone pole installation for telecom providers expanding fiber and cable networks, and private pole placements for property owners connecting to the grid. Our crews operate across Monroe, Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, and St. Lucie counties. Each project gets a crew sized to the job — a single private pole receives the same preparation as a twenty-pole run along a new road. We coordinate directly with your electrician, utility company, or project manager so each pole position meets your plans and passes inspection.

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Our Utility Pole Installation Services

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Electrical Service Lines

Concrete utility pole and wood utility pole installations for overhead distribution lines serving residential and commercial areas.

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Utility Pole Replacement

Removal of damaged, leaning, or aging poles and placement of new ones into existing or updated positions on any property.

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Phone & Cable Lines

Pole placements for telephone lines, fiber optic cable routes, and telecom network expansion projects across South Florida.

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Residential & Rural

Meter poles and service connection poles for homeowners, mobile home sites, and rural properties that need grid access.

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Power Pole Placement

Wood and concrete pole work for electrical service runs, meter pole connections, and new construction power infrastructure.

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Storm Damage Response

Emergency utility pole work after hurricanes and severe weather when damaged poles need to be removed and replaced quickly.

What Affects the Cost to Install a Power Pole

Every utility pole installation is quoted for its own site, because a handful of factors drive the price:

  • Pole height and material. Taller poles need deeper holes and heavier equipment, and wood, concrete and steel poles each cost a different amount to buy and set.
  • Soil and rock. Sandy soil drills quickly. Limestone and coral rock need rock-capable rigs from our auger services crew.
  • Site access. Open lots let our trucks reach the hole. Backyards, fences and overhead lines can add time and equipment.
  • Permits. A new pole usually needs a permit from your city or county before work starts.
  • Utility coordination. Your utility sets the specification for the pole and schedules the final connection.

We send a free written estimate with these items broken out, so you know the cost before you commit.

Meter Poles and Mobile Home Power Poles

A meter pole carries the electric meter and service equipment for anything that is not wired from a building: a mobile home, an RV site, a well pump, a barn or a lot under construction. Electrical code does not allow the service equipment to be mounted on a mobile home, so it goes on a pole next to it.

Before it connects power, your utility sets the requirements for that pole: height, material, burial depth, and where the meter and service line attach. We set your meter pole to that specification, plumb and backfilled, so your electrician can mount the meter base and the utility can approve the connection.

How to Get a Power Pole Installed

  1. Call your utility. Ask for the service specification for a new pole: height, class, burial depth and location.
  2. Get the permit. Your electrician or contractor pulls the permit with your city or county.
  3. We set the pole. Our crew drills the hole, sets the pole to the utility’s specification and backfills it plumb and secure.
  4. Wire and connect. Your electrician wires the meter and service equipment, the work passes inspection, and the utility connects power.

Not sure where to start? Call us at (754) 399-4770 and we will walk you through it.

Utility Pole Replacement

Poles that are rotted at the base, leaning, cracked or damaged in a storm need to come out before they fail. We remove the old pole, clear or re-drill the hole, and set a new wood, concrete or steel pole to current code. A single replacement usually takes three to four hours when site access is clear.

Need more than utility poles? The same crews handle pole setting for every pole type, light pole installation for parking lots and streets, and billboard pole installation for outdoor advertising structures.

How Your Electric Pole Project Works

Every utility pole project follows a structured workflow from first contact through final verification — clear communication so your schedule and inspections stay on track.

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Describe Your Project

Tell us what you need — a residential connection, a commercial pole run for new construction, or a hurricane replacement. We scope it from there.

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Review Your Quote

We quote by pole type — wood pole, concrete, or steel — with line items for each placement. You see the full cost for every pole in your project up front.

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Crew Arrives On Site

Our crew arrives with equipment sized for your poles — whether it is a single meter pole on a residential lot or a multi-pole run along a new road.

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Verify & Close Out

We verify every pole is straight and secure, confirm the placement meets utility specs, and document the work so your inspection or storm damage claim closes clean.

FAQ

Private Power Pole Questions

Poles are usually a minimum of 7 ft deep. For a 40-ft above-grade pole, the depth can easily range from 7–9 ft depending on conditions. Sandy coastal soil and hurricane exposure may require deeper settings or concrete encasement to meet local wind load and structural codes for your area.

Pole Installers LLC typically completes a single pole replacement in three to four hours when site access is clear. Multi-pole projects are scoped individually based on terrain, pole height, and coordination with the utility company. We schedule around your timeline and confirm arrival windows in advance so your project stays on track.

The property owner is responsible for installation, maintenance, and replacement of any private utility pole on their land. The utility company typically owns poles along public roads but not on private property. Pole Installers LLC handles private pole work anywhere in Florida including removal of damaged poles and setting new ones to current code.

Concrete poles handle hurricane-force winds, resist rot, and typically last 50 years or more in coastal environments. Treated wood poles cost less upfront but may need replacement sooner due to moisture, termites, and storm damage. Your choice depends on budget, expected lifespan, and whether the pole carries heavy electrical or communication loads.

The cost depends on the pole’s height and material, the soil and rock at your site, access for our equipment, permit fees and what your utility requires. Because those change from site to site, we quote every job individually and send a free written estimate before any work starts.

In most cases, yes. Electrical code does not allow the service equipment to be mounted on a mobile home, so the meter goes on a pole or pedestal next to it. Your utility sets the pole’s height, depth and location, and we set the pole to that specification.

The utility owns and installs the poles along public roads. A pole on private property is the owner’s responsibility, so it is usually set by a licensed contractor to the utility’s specification, and the utility then makes the final connection. Pole Installers LLC sets private power poles anywhere in Florida.

Electric Pole Crews Serving All of Florida

Pole Installers LLC is a utility pole installation contractor based in Hollywood, serving Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Monroe counties, and projects anywhere in Florida.

Get a Free Estimate on Your Power Pole Project

Contact Pole Installers LLC for a free estimate on your next telephone pole, power pole, or infrastructure project — residential and commercial work across Florida.

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