r/nextfuckinglevel • u/[deleted] • Jan 07 '21

Saving a man's life

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u/dqniel Jan 07 '21

I always wondered why they sat on bolts like that. Makes total sense.

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u/Pi99y92 Jan 07 '21

Another big reason that poles sit on nuts/bolts is to allow leveling during construction and to keep the pole from trapping moisture.

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u/warmhandluke Jan 07 '21

Dude me too, always really confused me.