Aerial Pathway:

• Understanding joint use versus sole ownership

• Telcordia based pole line development

• Telcordia based aerial cable placement requirements and strategies

• Material requirements

• Engineering practices based on Telcordia specification

• Optical versus copper cable selection practices

• GIS Based guidance:

  • Field Based Data Collection

  • GIS Analyst requirements

  • Construction print development

  • Standardized practices

License Agreement Development:

• Who is the pole owner or owner?

• Incumbent pole owners and joint owners’ requirements

• Assisting the organization with the required process development to support pole applications development, submittals and costing

• Pole Applications support and associated timelines

• Managing and supporting invoicing

Pole Line Field Based Reviews:

• Identify valid make-ready versus Per-Existing Conditions (PEC)

• How best to approach pole owners to address deficiencies

Underground Pathway:

• Understanding the various underground construction methods and how and when to deploy:

  • Plow versus trench

  • Directional Drilling / Boring (D-Bore)

  • Direct buried versus conduit

  • Duct Banks Systems

  • Conduit types

  • Handhole / Manhole deployment strategies

• Engineering Practices:

  • GIS Based

  • CADD Based

  • As-built requirements

  • VISIO Designs

Permitting:

• Assisting with the permitting process development

• State Department of Transportation Permitting (Perm 32 / Perm 75)

• County, Municipal, Village and City Permitting requirements

• States Department of Conservation (DEC) permit requirements

• Public Agency such as the Adirondack Park Agency (APA)

  • Jurisdictional Inquiry requirements

  • APA Permit requirements

• Insuring construction documents cover permitting activities and requirements