
Temporary Power Poles in South Bend, IN
No permanent service yet, but the crew needs power on day one. We set temporary power poles for builders, contractors, and homeowners so the job never waits on electricity. Call (574) 404-1973.
Signs You Need Temporary Power
A build cannot start without power. If any of this sounds like your job, a temporary pole gets the crew working on day one.
- You are starting a new home or commercial build and the lot has no power yet.
- The lot has no permanent service, and the crew needs electricity on day one.
- Your crew is running loud, gas powered generators all day to run tools.
- You are doing a major remodel or rebuild that needs its own separate power.
- You need power for a temporary office, trailer, or site lighting.
- Your GC needs an electrician who shows up on schedule so the build stays on track.
A temporary pole means no gas generators running all day, no cords strung everywhere, and no waiting on the permanent service to get the build moving. Send a few photos of the lot with your request and we will tell you what we see.

What a Temporary Power Setup Includes
A temporary pole is more than a stick with an outlet on it. It has to be set right, tied to the utility, and ready to hand off to the permanent service later. Here is what we handle.
- Setting temporary power poles with a meter base and breaker protection.
- Weatherproof outlets for tools and equipment out on the lot.
- Coordinating the temporary service connection with the utility company.
- Power for job trailers and site lighting.
- Planning the temporary setup so it transitions smoothly to permanent service.
- Removal when the project is done, arranged during the quote.
Every setup is tested before we turn it over to the crew, and the removal is planned from the start so nothing gets left behind.
How a Temporary Power Job Goes
From the first site visit to the day we pull the pole, we handle every step ourselves. Here is how it usually goes.
Site visit.
We come to the lot, pick the right spot for the pole, and talk through your power needs.
Quote and utility coordination.
You get a straight price, and we handle the coordination with the utility company.
Pole set and tested.
The pole is set, wired, and tested so it is safe to run your tools off of.
Power on.
Your crew has power, and we schedule the removal for when the job wraps.
Why L&L for Temporary Power
A build waits on power. The right setup keeps the crew moving and the project on schedule. Here is why builders and homeowners call us for this one.
Utility coordination handled for you.
Setting up temporary service means working with the utility. We handle that part so you do not have to chase it.
Planned with the permanent service in mind.
We set up the temporary pole so it transitions cleanly to the permanent service later. No wasted work.
We answer the phone and show up.
A build waits on power. We show up when we say we will so your crew is not standing around.
Temporary Power Across Michiana
New construction in Granger keeps us busy with temporary poles, and we set them on job sites across Elkhart and Mishawaka too. Wherever you are building, we will come look at the lot and give you a straight price. Bigger commercial job outside Michiana? Call (574) 404-1973.
Building outside the area? We take on larger commercial projects too. Give us a call.
What a Neighbor Said
"Cant be more pleased with the work and professionalism! Great value and work Was in a timely manner."
Common Questions About Temporary Power
A few things builders and homeowners ask before we set a pole.
Often Goes Hand in Hand
A temporary pole is usually the first step on a build. Here is what comes next.
Get Power on Your Job Site
Call us to set a temporary power pole on your lot, or send a request with a few photos of the site. The estimate is free.
