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“Goin’ And A Blowin’”

“Goin’ And A Blowin’”

May 16th, 2022 – Elephant Butte, New Mexico Crews are “Blowing” fiber and placing “Hand Holes” between Garfield and Hatch, New Mexico for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. Aerial construction of the Ethos Broadband fiber network began Monday, May 9th from our Central Office in Elephant Butte to Rock Canyon, Lost Canyon, Lakeshore Highlands, and Three Sisters areas. If you have property in Sierra County and want to find out if you qualify for...

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“Make Ready-Getting Ready”

“Make Ready-Getting Ready”

March 10th, 2022 – Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Crews are replacing an electric pole in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. “Fiber make ready” refers to the process of replacing or preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Construction of the Ethos Broadband...

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“Make Ready Through T or C”

“Make Ready Through T or C”

February 26th, 2022 – Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Crews are replacing an electric pole in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. “Fiber make ready” refers to the process of preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Construction of the fiber network will begin...

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“Making It Make Ready”

“Making It Make Ready”

February 11, 2022 – Sierra County, New Mexico Crews are replacing an electric pole in Las Palomas south of Williamsburg, New Mexico in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. “Fiber make ready” refers to the process of preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Construction of the fiber network will begin...

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“Make Ready Continues”

“Make Ready Continues”

February 1, 2022 – Sierra County, New Mexico Crews are replacing an electric pole in Palomas Circle south of Williamsburg, New Mexico in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. “Fiber make ready” refers to the process of preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Construction of the fiber network will begin...

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“Sierra County Make Ready”

“Sierra County Make Ready”

January 28, 2022 – Sierra County, New Mexico Crews are replacing an electric pole south of Las Palomas, New Mexico in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. “Fiber make ready” refers to the process of preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Construction of the fiber network will begin after the “Make...

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“Palomas Circle Make Ready”

“Palomas Circle Make Ready”

January 18, 2022 – Sierra County, New Mexico Crews are inserting a new pole on Palomas Circle in Las Palomas, New Mexico in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. “Fiber make ready” refers to the process of preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Construction of the fiber network will begin after the...

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“Sierra County Fiber Make Ready Continues”

“Sierra County Fiber Make Ready Continues”

January 17, 2022 – Sierra County, New Mexico “Fiber make ready” refers to the process of preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Here a crew is replacing a pole south of Las Palomas, New Mexico on King Canyon Road in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. If you have property in Sierra County and want to...

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Sierra County Fiber Make Ready

Sierra County Fiber Make Ready

“Fiber make ready” refers to the process of preparing a utility pole to receive a new fiber attachment. This process must be completed when a service provider is expanding fiber service to a new geographical area. Here a crew is replacing a pole and re-installing a transformer south of Las Palomas, New Mexico on King Canyon Road in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. Construction of the fiber network will begin after the “Make...

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Insertion Order

Insertion Order

A R&R Line Service crew is inserting a new power pole in preparation for Ethos’ Broadband Fiber to the home project in partnership with Sierra Electric Co-op. The Crew is currently working south of Williamsburg towards Las Palomas & Caballo, New Mexico Construction of the fiber network will begin after the “Make Ready” crews have completed their work of pole replacement, pole insertion, and miscellaneous clean up in the power space. If you have property in Sierra County and want to...

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