Known for their uniform diameter, smooth finish, and structural strength, lathe-turned poles are ideal for various rural and lifestyle block projects. Whether you’re building for practicality, aesthetics, or both, here are 10 smart ways to put these poles to good use.
Who is The Pole Man
North Canterbury man Don Scott is “The Pole Man”.
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Choosing the right poles for your retaining wall
Standard poles such as those from large timber merchants aren’t always the best fit, especially for uneven terrain, specific engineering specs, or when matching existing structures. The Pole Man produces custom-sized, precision-turned poles to match your exact needs.
Why are lathe turned poles better for construction?
One of the biggest advantages of lathe-turned poles is uniformity. Every pole is precision-shaped on a lathe to a consistent diameter from end to end.
Barn building 101: Why pole quality matters
When you’re building a barn the structure is only as strong as the poles that support it. At The Pole Man, we cut to your exact specifications, so you get the right pole, first time.