Telecom Buried Cable Work Takes 7 Months With Improper Installation
Comcast took over 7 months to bury a replacement cable line, with subcontractors ignoring contact requirements, installing the cable incorrectly across a driveway, and creating future infrastructure damage risk. Customers have no mechanism to verify or challenge infrastructure work quality before it causes expensive problems. Telecom infrastructure complaint escalation to PUC regulators remains the primary recourse.
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