Category: Fiber Services

  • Phases of Fiber Construction in Colorado: Building Modern Networks

    Phases of Fiber Construction in Colorado: Building Modern Networks

    This article covers the six phases of the fiber optic construction process that is used to build OSP communications networks.  While the article focuses on OSP construction and repair in Colorado, the process is broadly applicable globally (though other locales may have differences).   Fiber OSP networks power our communications networks through long haul, middle…

  • Minimize OSP Downtime: Colorado Preparation for Outages

    Minimize OSP Downtime: Colorado Preparation for Outages

    Emergency response to network outages is something that all Colorado OSP operators should be concerned with.  Building the right SOP and selecting the right emergency repair vendors are both critical to minimizing network downtime in the event of a physical damage. Intro to Trace Fiber Services Trace Fiber Services is a Colorado-based telecom contractor that…

  • Right of Way Construction in Colorado

    Working in Colorado rights of way is an essential capability for any Front Range fiber construction company.  Learn more about why ROWs are important and how the best contractors navigate the patch work of requirements. What is a right of way in zoning and use of land law? A right of way (ROW) is a…

  • BEAD Funding for Rural Connectivity in Colorado

    BEAD Funding for Rural Connectivity in Colorado

    BEAD funding is a federal program that will increase rural connectivity across Colorado. What is BEAD funding and why is it important for Colorado residents? BEAD stands for Broadband Equity, Access, and Development (BEAD) program.  It is a $42.5B US government subsidy to expand broadband infrastructure across the United States and other US territories.  US…

  • Blog posts coming soon…

    Stay tuned for content related to fiber optic construction and emergency repair in Colorado and the Mountain West.  In the coming months, our team will be publishing new articles on fiber optic network construction, OSP damage response, and other Colorado-related telecom content.   In the mean time, head over to our services or industries pages…