Construction Update 12-11 to 1-4

Areas referenced below can be located on this map
Work completed 12/22 through 12/28:
  • 4 to 7 bore crews on-site plus one fiber pulling crew and one splicing crew (Note: 1/2 day on 12/24 and no work on 12/25.)
  • Bored 460 feet on Waterloo Road (Sugarloaf PON)
  • Bored 240 feet on Maple Drive (Sugarloaf PON)
  • Bored 180 feet on Sugarloaf Lake Road (Guinan PON)
  • Bored 360 feet on Maple Drive (Guinan PON)
  • Bored 1,150 feet on Hadley Road (Bruin PON)
  • Installed 3 pedestals in Sugarloaf PON and 4 pedestals in Guinan PON
  • Pulled 3,696 feet of fiber in Sugarloaf PON
  • Spliced fiber in Boyce PON
  • Completed new drops in Boyce PON this week. Actual totals will be updated next week. (Last week’s totals to-date: 305 total drops – 84 in Werkner PON, 66 in Island Lake PON, 77 in Central Office PON and 78 in Boyce PON)
  • Spliced 0 jobs (totals to-date: 148 spliced – 84 in Werkner PON, 64 in Island Lake PON and 1 in Central Office PON). (Note: Only two splices remain in Werkner and Island Lake PONs.)
  • 0 new home installations (totals to date: 132 with broadband – 79 in Werkner PON, 52 in Island Lake PON, and 1 in Central Office PON (Township Hall)).  (Note:  No home installations have been scheduled by home owners during the holiday weeks.  Home installations resume on January 7.)
Work to be completed 12/29 through 1/4:
  • 5 to 6 bore crews on-site plus one fiber pull crew and one splicing crew (Note: No work on 12/31/2019 or 1/1/2020.)
  • Bore on Sugarloaf Lake Road (Sugarloaf PON)
  • Bore on Crescent Drive (Bruin PON)
  • Bore on Hadley Road (Bruin PON)
  • Bore on Joslin Lake Road (Bruin PON)
  • Bore on Gregory Court (Bruin PON)
  • Continue to install remaining drops in Werkner, Island Lake, Central Office, and Boyce PONs until ground freezes
  • Continue to pull fiber in Sugarloaf PON and splice fiber in Boyce PON
There are four basic phases of work in bringing internet service to your home:
  • Mainline Boring
  • Mainline Fiber Installation
  • Drop Installation (bringing fiber cable from the road to the side of each home)
  • Home Installation (bringing fiber into you home and attaching to network router)

Here is the current status for zones or PONS that are in progress.

Werkner
Mainline Boring complete
Mainline Fiber Installation complete
Drop Installations 96% (84) complete
Home Installations 90% (79) complete
88 Subscribers

Island Lake
Mainline Boring complete
Mainline Fiber Installation complete
Drop Installations 94% (66) complete
Home Installations 74% (52) complete
70 Subscribers

Central Office
Mainline Boring complete
Mainline Fiber Installation complete
Drop Installations 88% (77) complete
Home Installations 1% (1) complete
88 Subscribers

Boyce
Mainline Boring complete
Mainline Fiber Installation 99% complete
Drop Installations 63% (78) complete
123 Subscribers

Sugarloaf
Mainline Boring 99% complete
Mainline Fiber Installation 84% complete
114 Subscribers

Guinan
Mainline Boring 80% complete
40 Subscribers  

Long Lake
Mainline Boring 96% complete
Mainline Fiber Installation 64% complete
80 Subscribers

Wild Goose
Mainline Boring 75% complete
Mainline Fiber Installation 24% complete
45 Subscribers

Bruin
Mainline Boring 34% complete
52 Subscribers

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