This resource from BroadbandCommunities explores the cost-effectiveness of microtrenching and its popularity across the country. The resource praises the benefits of fiber and microtrenching as the deployment method, and argues that as fiber is more reliable and can provide a more consistent service and end-user experience because it is not subject to electrical interference.
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