If you have the strands available #2 is the money maker.

On Wed, Sep 9, 2020 at 3:50 PM <fiber...@mail.com> wrote:

> There is also fabric innerduct which you can use to sub-duct an occupied
> duct. However, in a 1.25" duct it will be a *really* tight squeeze.
>
>
> Jared
>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 09
> > From: ch...@wbmfg.com
> > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com>
> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Possible Fiber project for school
> >
> > You can put micro duct in regular duct, but not if it is occupied.
> Perhaps
> > someone can do it.  I can't.
> > I hate any form of overblowing/double stuffing.
> >
> > I would not do it unless I got a piece of the recurring action.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark - Myakka Technologies
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 9
> > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> > Subject: [AFMUG] Possible Fiber project for school
> >
> > We  may  have  an  opportunity  to  bid  on a fiber project to a rural
> > elementary  school  in our footprint.  RFP has not been published yet,
> > so we have had only high level talks about this.
> >
> > We can do this 3 ways.
> >
> > 1.  A  completely new build out for the school.  Their own fiber, ducts,
> > handholes,  etc.   About  16  miles  of  state  road  so  DOT  will be
> > involved.
> >
> > 2.  About 4 miles new build on a state road which will get them to our
> > footprint.  We then lease them the other 12 miles on our fiber.
> >
> > 3.  About  4 miles new build on a state road to our footprint, then we
> > attempt  to  pull  their  fiber  through our duct for the remaining 12
> > miles.
> >
> >
> > Option  #1  is going to be the most time consuming and most expensive.
> > But  they  are  only out of pocket 20%.  E-Rate will pick up the other
> > 80%.   Advantages  to  them,  they own everything.  Disadvantage, they
> > have  to maintain everything.  No real advantage to us,  Just takes us
> > away  from  doing what we do.  Maybe we can get a maintenance contract
> > from them for fiber cuts, etc.  But I doubt it.
> >
> > Option  #2  quickest cleanest way to go.  Bang out a 4 mile run and be
> > done  with  it.  Disadvantages to them, reoccurring charges.  Not sure
> > if dark fiber is covered under e-rate.
> >
> > Option   #3  try to squeeze their fiber into our current duct.  We use
> > 1.25" duct and I think our current fiber is .75", so it would be tight
> > depending on count.  Is there a way to sub-duct existing duct?  I know
> > I  saw  some  high  count low diameter dense fiber at one of the WISPA
> > shows.
> >
> > Opinions?
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark                          mailto:m...@mailmt.com
> >
> > Myakka Technologies, Inc.
> > www.Myakka.com
> >
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