Entries by Alamon

Connecting America

Through a partnership between Alamon and Calix, a sparsely populated rural area in southeastern Texas is enjoying new broadband service. Technicians from Alamon’s Network Service division recently finished providing labor and assisting with test and turn up of new broadband equipment in Louise, with a population of  1,000. Alamon also did the turn-up on the […]

Helping One Another

Reaching out to others in their time of need is a simple way to make the world a better place. Alamon believes this is true for both personal and business relationships. An Alamon supervisor’s family recently had the opportunity to be part of a neighborhood effort in Oregon to help a woman battling cancer.  Led […]

Traditional Ground Line Inspections

By combining cutting-edge technology and old-school know-how, Alamon provides pole-inspection customers with the widest range of options in the industry.  Our experienced crews are well trained in using IML-RESI PowerDrill instrumentation as well as traditional excavate-and-treat techniques, providing pole owners with the exact inspection process that fits their pole plant, geography and budget. We’re accepting […]

Cabling Services In Support of our Military

Alamon is excited to be providing its high-quality structured cabling services to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, an Army and Air Force facility near Tacoma, Washington. Alamon will remove old cabling within a base building and replace it with new CAT6 high-speed data cabling that offers fast, efficient Internet and phone services. Alamon is always proud to […]

Change

The times are changing, but what does that mean? For Alamon, it means new and creative ideas to respond to our customers’ ever-changing needs. Not only is the technology evolving, but the way that our customers are deploying and utilizing that technology is evolving too. We understand the importance in being flexible and adaptive in […]

Get Ready for 5G!

This past July the FCC conducted two votes (here & here) that may have implications for the transition to mobile networks and to facilitate the discontinued use of older traditional landline networks by carriers. These rulings may prove to be trans-formative considering that despite advances in cable and switching technology the layout of these land […]

FTTH Cut-Overs in Texas

Alamon is doing its part to bring faster and more powerful data services to rural consumers in Texas. A Fiber to the Home crew is headed to Merkel, Texas, to do cutovers for a few hundred Taylor Telephone Cooperative customers. Following that job, Alamon crews move on to Muenster, Texas, to assist customers of Nortex […]

Turnkey Eco-friendly Cell Tower Builds

Alamon’s ability to handle all aspects of a start-to-finish cell tower project is on display with this 58-foot Monopalm design for Verizon in Southern California. The visually eco-friendly tower arrived on site this week after Alamon crews set the shelter a few weeks ago. After erecting the tower, Alamon’s crews will commence work on the […]

Upgrading Emergency Services

Alamon is partnering with Calix to offer complete installation and testing services to provide Fiber to the Premise for the Louise and El Campo, Texas, area emergency services. Alamon’s staff is working closely with the Ganado Telephone Company to install the E7-20’s that will provide lightning-fast services over fiber to aid the community of El […]

An Alamon Icon Has Retired

Please join us in congratulating Terry Mickens on his retirement. For more than 26 years, Terry has provided wisdom, leadership, mentoring, and most of all, friendship, to a multitude of people at Alamon. Terry has brought his calm demeanor and analytical approach to most every challenge imaginable in the communications industry. During his tenure he […]

Digital Housekeeping

There have been quite a number of incidents in the news with regard to companies suffering data loss due to systems failure, malicious software and downright intrusive incidents. Often the risk of these events can be mitigated but ensuring system hardware and software are up to date, fully patched, backed up and have some level […]