Spectrum (legacy TWC) Infrastructure - Contact Off List

Fri Feb 3 00:58:53 UTC 2023

Clayton,

Did you leverage things like micro trenching for this project?  I may be
mislead, but I thought micro trenching these days has helped drive the cost
of doing this down fairly significantly.

Kevin

On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 17:56 Clayton Zekelman <clayton at mnsi.net> wrote:

>
> The cost is not low.  Trust me on that.  I've been involved in a pretty
> massive suburban fibre deployment for the past decade... I expect we'll
> make money sometime in the 2030's... in time for me to retire.
>
> At 12:13 PM 02/02/2023, Forrest Christian (List Account) wrote:
>
> The cost to build physical layer in much of the suburban and somewhat
> rural US is low enough anymore that lots of smaller, independent, ISPs are
> overbuilding the incumbent with fiber and taking a big chunk of their
> customer base because they are local and care.Â  And making money while
> doing it.Â
>
>
> --
>
> Clayton Zekelman
> Managed Network Systems Inc. (MNSi)
> 3363 Tecumseh Rd. E
> Windsor, Ontario
> N8W 1H4
>
> tel. 519-985-8410
> fax. 519-985-8409
>
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