by BC Trimble | May 17, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
DTE dispatched crews throughout Oakland County to improve reliability for customers. One location was in Rochester on Winkler Mill Rd. near Stoney Creek Lake. Overhead crews replaced two old, weathered utility poles—one which was leaning noticeably—with taller,...
by BC Trimble | May 2, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
You may, at some point, have read a reliability update or heard a DTE line worker in your area mention a ‘buck pole’ and it went right over your head. Here’s a little crash course to explain this phrasing and, more importantly, how these poles provide...
by BC Trimble | Apr 19, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
With the unpredictable storm season approaching, we recently posed a simple question to our DTE field teams: What is one of the most unpredictable things you’ve experienced serving customers? Their answers were testament to our team’s dedication to serving you. Rob,...
by BC Trimble | Apr 13, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
DTE crews continued a project in Rochester Hills last week that will improve the system for local homes and businesses. We first told you about this project at the corner of Sheldon and Snell in its early stages (you can read that post here). As you can see by the...
by BC Trimble | Apr 1, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
DTE dispatched crews throughout Rochester Hills last week to improve reliability for customers, including Denison Acres subdivision on Walbridge Rd. Arborists worked along the power lines in the yards of about a dozen homes, carefully trimming trees back from the...
by BC Trimble | Mar 18, 2022 | Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates, Rochester Hills
DTE dispatched crews all over Rochester Hills last week to improve reliability for customers. One of those places was on Alsdorf St. near Crooks. Arborists worked along main lines in the backyards of about a dozen homes. This work will better protect the poles and...