Do you know what it really takes to build wireless and wireline networks?

Bringing together equipment and workers, whether installing fiber optic systems on the ground or activating cell sites on towers, must be well choreographed to meet installation deadlines and service delivery schedules

We see videos of tower climbers in their safety harnesses and helmets high up on structures. But in fact, it’s when they get to that height the real work begins – everything from assembling steel structures to installing and testing RF, fiber, and power systems.

Craig Snyder, Founder and CEO of VIKOR Teleconstruction (he’s climbed 2,000 feet!) talks with John Celentano, Inside Towers Business Editor about the intricacies of constructing the network infrastructure that makes wireless work.

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