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Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined […]
The telecommunications industry has proactively responded to major shifts in […]
There have been recent FAA and FCC regulation changes in […]
This TIF White Paper offers detailed explanations of the determining […]
Telecommunication supporting mounts, towers, and small cell structures are frequently […]
With the increase demand for connectivity to telecommunications infrastructure, the […]

Engineering (10)+
If anchor bolts are observed at heights that exceed limits […]
Post Installation Inspection (“PII”) and Post Modification Inspection (“PMI”), play […]
In September 2022, TIF hosted an event with several mount […]
Slip-splicing several monopole segments together is a common practice used […]
Quality, safety, and productivity are not isolated concepts, they have […]
Site specific factors such as geographic location, elevation, and surrounding […]
Telecommunication supporting mounts, towers, and small cell structures are frequently […]
This white paper summarizes the current building codes, industry standards, […]
This TIF White Paper offers detailed explanations of the determining […]

General Construction (10)+
The use of equipment such as slings, ropes, harnesses, and […]
Part three of the Mobile Elevated Work Platform (“MEWP”) series […]
A review of best practices for the use of Mobile […]
There are different classifications of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms or […]
Post Installation Inspection (“PII”) and Post Modification Inspection (“PMI”), play […]
An introduction to OSHA’s educational initiatives and compliance programs. Focus […]
Providing efficiency, quality, and safety on a job site, starts […]
Providing efficiency, quality, and safety on a job site, starts […]
Slip-splicing several monopole segments together is a common practice used […]

Maintenance & Construction (4)+
When apparent leaning (or visible camber) is present in a […]
Corrosion creates a safety hazard and possibly an unaesthetic appearance […]
Understanding the twist, plumb, and tension (“TPT”) of a guyed […]

Mounts (6)+
As networks are upgraded for 5G, End Users must consider […]
As increased equipment loads are applied to existing mounts throughout […]
The increasing demand on properly functioning telecommunication infrastructure elicits the […]
Prior to climbing onto any antenna mount, a thorough inspection […]
In September 2022, TIF hosted an event with several mount […]
Mount Analysis: Recommended Best Practices TIA standards have been continually […]

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Reviews the basic categories associated with safe rigging practices, including […]

Safety (10)+
As carriers seek to enhance coverage, there is an increased […]
While vertical safety climb systems are widely used on antenna […]
Part three of the Mobile Elevated Work Platform (“MEWP”) series […]
A review of best practices for the use of Mobile […]
There are different classifications of Mobile Elevated Work Platforms or […]
Radiofrequency Energy (“RF”) emitted by telecommunications antennas allows for efficient […]
The telecommunications industry is a rapidly evolving sector which places […]

Welding (3)+
The American Welding Society (“AWS”) is tasked with developing standards […]
Overview of welding codes, standards, and specifications as they apply […]

White Paper (7)+
Telecommunication supporting mounts, towers, and small cell structures are frequently […]
With the increase demand for connectivity to telecommunications infrastructure, the […]
Mount Analysis: Recommended Best Practices TIA standards have been continually […]
This white paper summarizes the current building codes, industry standards, […]
This TIF White Paper offers detailed explanations of the determining […]
This TIF White Paper provides guidance on alternative analysis methods […]

Workforce Development (2)+
Who is an “employee”? While this premise may seem simple, […]
Injuries suffered in the telecommunications industry can be catastrophic to […]

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White Papers (xx)
White Paper: Changed Conditions; as defined by ANSI/TIA-222-H …
White Paper: Changed Conditions; as defined by ANSI/TIA-222-H …
Codes & Standards (3)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
The telecommunications industry has proactively responded to major shifts in construction practices …
White Paper: Changed Conditions; as defined by ANSI/TIA-222-H …
Engineering (4)
If anchor bolts are observed at heights that exceed limits set by the ANSI/TIA-222 Standard, they must be restored to …
Slip-splicing several monopole segments together is a common practice used to achieve …
Quality, safety, and productivity are not isolated concepts, they have a symbiotic relationship that can …
Site specific factors such as geographic location, elevation, and surrounding terrain can greatly …
General Construction (7)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Post Installation Inspection (“PII”) and Post Modification Inspection (“PMI”), play a crucial role in ensuring proper installation…
Maintenance Inspection (4)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Mounts (5)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Rigging / Rope (6)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Safety (9)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Welding (3)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …
Workforce Development (1)
Structural Standards for antennas and their supporting structures are outlined in ANSI/TIA-222 …