![]() To cross under the driveway they have a pipe that fits on the front end of the vehicle and gets driven under at the same depth. They walk alongside a small wheeled vehicle that cuts a slit and drops off the slender cable, 10 inches below ground. They were very professional and I have no complaints. (An inside-the-house installer is scheduled to come tomorrow.) The pole at the street is wrong-side to my paved driveway so step one was to burrow under the driveway and draw their line across. So a 2-person crew came out yesterday and direct-buried a fiber optic cable from the street to the house. The only buried conduit I have is the one that carries Eversource power to the house, and Frontier is not allowed to snake their cable inside a power conduit. I'm in Southern CT, a rear lot 300 feet from the street. AT WHICH POINT THEY WILL RENEGOTIATE A NEW DATE TO COMPLETE THE ACTUAL INSTALL AND INSIDE WORK AND SET IT ALL UP. ![]() TECHS GO OUT MEASURE AND SEND THE TICKET TO BURIED CONTRACTORS TO DO THE BURYING WORK IN CT THIS IS USUALLY 7-10 DAYS BEYOND SCHEDULE DATE. ![]() UNLESS THE TERMINAL BOX WE CONNECT TO (not just a buried box could be a few houses over) IS DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF YOUR HOUSE AND DOES NOT CROSS DRIVEWAY OR SIDEWALK WHERE WE CAN LAY A TEMP WIRE ON THE LAWN. YOUR ORDER WILL NOT BE DONE DAY OF IN MANY CASES. Will this tear up your yard sure technically but it’s a minor blemish.ĪNYONE IN A BURIED DEVELOPMENT(or with buried lines to house). if not the most they will do is dig up in both sides of driveway and bore under it without ripping it up In most instances they go direct buried and contractors quite literally go a shovels depth down wiggle the ground enough to get a 1/4”-1/2” wide line in. If there is indeed a conduit run from house to the pedestals/rpz boxes they will utilize it assuming it’s not crushed. Contractors will be cheap and find the easiest route.
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