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Are fiber providers just leasing one companies lines in a certain area?

I'm looking at fiber options in our area and I was wondering, do fiber internet providers just basically lease the lines of the major provider in the area like they do with Cell data and WiFi?Bright...

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Are fiber providers just leasing one companies lines in a certain area?

Yes. If you only have one company providing the "last mile" then you are just dealing with resellers. Granted they can sometimes get you a better price but they also add another layer of pain if you...

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Are fiber providers just leasing one companies lines in a certain area?

So BH up there in MI has a pretty small footprint. They only have 2 Hubs, so that will limit what they can do for you. That being said I was able to build a network for a company up there with 16...

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Are fiber providers just leasing one companies lines in a certain area?

Hi Matthew, great question. There are types of fiber providers in any given area. The first is the LEC (Local Exchange Carrier). These are the AT&T's CenturyLink's, Verizon's of the world and where...

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Are fiber providers just leasing one companies lines in a certain area?

It all depends. Companies like Windstream and XO very rarely run their own fiber to a customers premand will almost always use the LEC's last mile. There are companies like Zayo and Level 3 thatprefer...

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