{"product_id":"the-elevator-martin-house-pole-prime-retreat-galvanized-steel-easy-pulley-system-with-ground-sleeve","title":"The 'Elevator' Martin House Pole | Prime Retreat Galvanized Steel Easy Pulley System with Ground Sleeve","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold\"\u003eThe 'Elevator' Martin House Pole | Prime Retreat Galvanized Steel Easy Pulley System with Ground Sleeve\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eThe Experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor the serious Purple Martin landlord, raise-and-lower capability isn't a luxury — it's the foundation of responsible colony management. The Elevator delivers exactly that, and then some. A nine-section galvanized steel \u003cstrong\u003epulley system pole\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for smooth, controlled raising and lowering of your martin house, \u003cstrong\u003ebundled with the Prime Retreat Ground Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e for a complete, ready-to-install colony infrastructure package. Nest monitoring, parasite management, and starling eviction are now within reach without a ladder, without a struggle, and without disturbing the colony any more than necessary. Compatible with Prime Retreat purple martin houses and select S\u0026amp;K models, this is the pole system that transforms a static installation into a fully managed colony program — ground up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eScientific Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNine-Section Modular Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eight swaged 21\" sections plus one straight top section assemble to a full working height of 14' — with flexibility to configure at partial height depending on site requirements and colony preference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Pulley Wheel System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powder-coated steel pulley wheel at the top section provides smooth, high-capacity rope travel for controlled raising and lowering — engineered for long-term rust resistance and sustained outdoor exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Pulley Sides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pulley housing sides extend over the top of the martin house roof opening, providing weather protection at the critical junction point between pole and house.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20' Nylon Rope Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-length rope provides sufficient travel for complete raise and lower cycles at maximum assembled height, with enough reserve for secure cleat tie-off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowder-Coated Rope Cleat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wall-mounted rope cleat with included screws keeps the raise rope neatly secured and under tension when the house is at working height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGalvanized Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full galvanized steel construction throughout resists rust and corrosion across decades of outdoor exposure and seasonal freeze-thaw cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Sleeve Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bundled Prime Retreat Ground Sleeve features an HDPE extruded plastic body with a 2.125\" outer diameter that snugly receives the pole's 1.9\" outer diameter base section — anchored 18\" deep into soil for a stable, permanent foundation. Cement in place for a fixed installation, or remove the lowest pole section as needed for mowing and seasonal maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eBoutique \u0026amp; Conservation Values\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Installation Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every component needed for a ground-up pulley pole installation is included — pole sections, pulley hardware, rope, cleat, and ground sleeve. No supplemental purchases required to get your colony in the air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLandlord-Grade Colony Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ability to raise and lower a martin house on demand is the single most important feature a serious landlord can have — enabling nest checks, egg count monitoring, parasite treatment, and competitor eviction without the colony disruption of ladder-based access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered as a direct replacement for the S\u0026amp;K Galvanized Steel Easy Pulley System pole, making it a straightforward upgrade path for existing S\u0026amp;K colony installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eBundle Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e Galvanized Steel Easy Pulley System Pole (9 sections)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel Topper with Pulley Wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel Rope Cleat with Mounting Screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e 20' Nylon Rope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\u003c\/strong\u003e Prime Retreat Ground Sleeve (USA-made, HDPE plastic, 18.125\"H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembled Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9\" outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Sleeve Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.125\" outer diameter x 18.125\"H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSections:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 (8 swaged 21\"L sections + 1 straight top section)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 20 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRope Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20' nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Galvanized Steel, Powder-Coated Steel Pulley \u0026amp; Cleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGround Sleeve Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e HDPE Extruded Plastic — Proudly Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ground sleeve set in concrete (concrete not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible With:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prime Retreat Purple Martin Houses, Select S\u0026amp;K Models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26 lbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional Estate Handling ($25)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Assembly Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/5608\/5583\/files\/PRT-8513_Manual.pdf?v=1778608817\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eElevator Pole Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prime Retreat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45222349766735,"sku":"PRT-8513 \/ PRT-4419","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/5608\/5583\/files\/PRT-8513_M_lg.png?v=1779149312","url":"https:\/\/midwestnestshop.com\/products\/the-elevator-martin-house-pole-prime-retreat-galvanized-steel-easy-pulley-system-with-ground-sleeve","provider":"Midwest Nest LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}