you know, #1 is always what I figured would be the greatest hurdle. I figured it was costly and full of constand bureaucratic nonsense. Its what stopped me over the years from even considering spending much time looking into underground for my employer to self build or for me to do stuff. Its only been in this last year I started dealing with it and realizing its not that big of a deal, especially in podunk illinois. It really depends on how personable you can be with the commissioners and in small areas without state mother may Is, its not a bribe if nobody knows where he got whatever it is he likes
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 2:33 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> wrote: > 1) Go to the city, county or DOT and get a permit. Cheap and easy. I > do it all the time. Many times there are PUEs that you don’t need to even > ask before you bury. I get private easements all the time for the price of > a stamp and recording. Did 3 yesterday. > > 2) Graybar, Codale, Millenium, Ebay. Roll it, they will load it into > the back of your truck. You can build a cheap saw horse based reel > holder. > > 3) If you are a wisp or know a wisp you can get bandwidth. > > 4) You cut the sod, fold it over, trench, backfill and fold the sod > back. Or go to HD and buy seed. > > 5) 1/2” steel water pipe, garden hose on one end. Dig a start hole. > Turn on water. Start working the pipe under. Helps if you have a nozzle > on the end. Or spend a few dollars for a missile. > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Thursday, February 10, 2022 1:04 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Cc:* Chuck McCown > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Federal funding totals > > How are you getting your permits? > > How are you getting a spool of fiber? How are you moving it? > > You need bandwidth, how low can you possibly get that per month? > > If you're using a trencher, where are you getting the seed to fix the > damage? How are you getting under a driveway? > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 2:50 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Not true at all. With a $1000 trencher, shovel and able body you are up >> and running. >> >> *From:* Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Thursday, February 10, 2022 12:27 PM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Federal funding totals >> >> Seriously, if you can't afford a trip to the show you simply can't afford >> a fiber project. That's my opinion. >> >> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 2:18 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> im trying to fund buying out a small underground construction outfit. I >>> can barely afford to eat, let alone pay entry into WISPAmerica and the >>> associated bail when the WISP degenerates get me drinking >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 12:34 PM Josh Luthman < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Go to WISPAmerica 2022 in NOLA. Broadband Billions on Monday. >>>> >>>> 10s of billions maybe a few 100 billion in just the last couple of >>>> years. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 12:31 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> CAF, RDOF, State level, COVID, etc >>>>> >>>>> Is there a compiled list of all the funding for connectivity is out >>>>> there? Im just looking for the numbers, not for funding. >>>>> I'm curious how much has been dispersed in the last decade, how much >>>>> is pending dispersal, how much is pending allocation and how much is >>>>> pending legislation. Its got to be readily available info somewhere >>>>> compiled >>>>> -- >>>>> AF mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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