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Did You Know S+R Released a Lineman Tribute Song?

November 14, 2023

Dale Watson’s “I Make It Right” lineman tribute song was released in 2012. In 2012, Sherman+Reilly partnered with honky-tonk country singer Dale Watson to honor linemen with the song “I Make It Right.” Dale wrote and donated the song so […]

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Sherman+Reilly announces the appointment of a new CEO

November 13, 2023

Sherman+Reilly® announces the appointment of David Ring as its new CEO and President CHATTANOOGA, TN – Effective Immediately, Mr. David Ring will assume the roles of CEO and President for Sherman+Reilly, previously held by Michael H. Dunn, who will continue as […]

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Sherman+Reilly Makes Its Mark at The Utility Expo 2023

October 17, 2023

Sherman+Reilly’s booth at the Utility Expo 2023 was its largest exhibit space to date. Sherman+Reilly showcased its largest exhibit space to date at the 2023 Utility Expo in Louisville, at 38,000 square feet and had the highest number of collected […]

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Prepare Your Equipment For Use After Extended Storage

February 23, 2023

The reliability and working life of your Sherman+Reilly equipment such as Duct Dawg underground pullers, tensioners, pilot line winders, bullwheel tensioners, and overhead pullers depends on regular inspection and preventative maintenance of the machine. Sherman+Reilly’s service department has the experience, […]

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Sherman+Reilly donates $75,000 to Chattanooga Area Food Bank

December 15, 2022

Sherman+Reilly, the leading manufacturer of utility line stringing equipment, is pleased to announce another holiday donation to the Chattanooga Area Food Bank in the amount of $75,000. The donation this year, combined with donations from 2021 and 2020, totals $150,000 that […]

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Winterization – Your Low Temperature Checklist

October 25, 2022

Care and maintenance of your Sherman+Reilly pullers, tensioners, pilot line winders, and Duct Dawgs improves performance, improves safety, and improves jobsite efficiency. Conducting frequent and proper inspections of bullwheels, drums, drive engagements, arbors, levelwinds, engines, hydraulics, and other peripheral equipment […]

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Save Time And Money Installing Distribution Conductor With The Sherman + Reilly Spider® System

August 10, 2022

The Sherman + Reilly Spider® System is an efficient method used for installing pulling lines, saving both time and money on distribution jobs versus conventional techniques. The conventional installation of pulling lines in overhead distribution systems can be inefficient and […]

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Summer Service Tips

June 1, 2022

Have you contacted Sherman+Reilly to inspect your equipment this year? We have qualified Service Techs that can help you increase the uptime in your equipment. Additionally, when seasons and temperatures change, it is a good time to think about maintenance […]

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Why Electric?

May 2, 2022

When you have an opportunity to experience electric construction equipment, you will know firsthand how remarkable the precision control response of an all-electric drivetrain can be compared to diesel-power. In addition to benefits that include reduced operational cost and reduced […]

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Sherman+Reilly Celebrates 95 Years

April 12, 2022

95 years – a Sherman+Reilly anniversary to celebrate. When Sherman+Reilly first started as an engineering company in April of 1927 in downtown Chattanooga, its founders could not have imagined where the years would take them. This week, we celebrate 95 […]

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Distribution Stringing 101

March 9, 2022

The basic objective of stringing overhead distribution is to install the conductor from one point to the other in the best possible condition and in the safest, most economical manner. To accomplish this job, the proper equipment, tools, and training […]

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The Importance of VINs

February 7, 2022

Why is it important to know your Sherman+Reilly Vehicle Identification Numbers, or VINs? Shipping incorrect parts is not only costly but frustrating for all parties involved. Having the VIN allows us to correctly identify the machine. It also gives us […]

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