The Maxim Direct Burial Standard Pole w/Optional Photocell is meant for use with Maxim Post Lanterns. This pole measures 120 inches long and is designed to be buried into the ground for installation. After burial, it stands 102 inches tall. Wall thickness measures .098 inches. Maxim Lighting Since 1970, Maxim Group Companies, headquartered in California, have been committed to providing a diverse selection of high quality lighting fixtures for your home. Maxim products are made with attention to detail and with all the latest advances in lighting technology, as well as forward-thinking design policies that fit effortlessly into your life. Maxim's goal is to lead the lighting industry through integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction.