Ting is a rapidly growing provider of fiber internet services across the nation who has historically experienced significant excavation damage in new construction subdivisions. They are often the first utility installed and consequentially Ting’s buried fiber conduit frequently gets hit when other utilities install their services. A recent internal evaluation of excavation damages examined ten of their Greenfield, NC subdivisions. The study revealed that nine of them have experienced reoccurring excavation damage costing around $72,000 so far. To proactively prevent third party damages, Ting trialed 5,000 feet of Signaltape brand underground warning tape . . .
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