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Fiber & Telecom Build Consulting

Telecom is where Beau started in 2003 and what 406 Underground specialized in. Plan the underground side of a fiber build with someone who has built it.

Request this consult (406) 521-0015

What this covers

Route and design review from the construction side
Bore vs. plow vs. trench by section
Handhole, vault and structure placement
Production and crew planning
Restoration and traffic-control scope
Subcontractor scope and oversight questions

When to call

A broadband or fiber build is coming and you need a constructability check
You're a carrier or utility planning underground scope
You're a contractor stepping up to larger telecom work

What you get

Route / method recommendations by section
Constructability comments on design
Production and crew planning notes
Ongoing support on retainer

Coax, copper and fiber plant experience — see Underground services for the hands-on side.

How it works

Call or send a request

Call (406) 521-0015 or send the consult form with the job details, drawings or photos.

Scope it together

A short conversation to understand the problem and agree what help looks like — and what it costs.

Remote or on-site

Phone / video and document review from anywhere, or Beau on your site when it's worth the trip.

Clear deliverables

Written recommendations, marked-up plans, bid notes, training — whatever was agreed up front.

Formats

Remote — hourly — Phone and video calls, plan and photo reviews, bid reviews. Anywhere in the world. Call for rates.
On-site — day rate — Beau on your job site for planning, troubleshooting or training. Travel arranged with you. Quote on request.
Project retainer — Ongoing support across a project, a season or a growth plan — priority access when you need it. Quote on request.

“The crews not only provide accurate bores, but also take responsibility for their actions and clean up after themselves without being asked when leaving a jobsite. Four O Six is also proactive in locating utility crossings… Montana owned and operated, this company has a family touch to it and it shows in their desire to do a good job at a minimal cost.”

— Rob Hanson, PE, Contractor for NorthWestern Energy

Questions

Do you work with carriers and engineering firms?

Yes — consulting is available to carriers, utilities, engineers and contractors.

Can you help with copper-to-fiber conversions?

Yes, including reuse of existing routes where it makes sense.

Got a bore to plan, a bid to check or a job fighting back?

Call Beau directly — anywhere in the world — or send the details.

(406) 521-0015 Request a consult