How we support your projects
Responsive Communication
We prioritize proactive communication and timely follow-up to help keep projects moving.
Industry Experience
With over 25 years of experience, our team understands the unique challenges associated with telecommunications, utilities, and infrastructure projects and coordination.
Detail-Oriented Support
We focus on the details: organization, accuracy, efficiency, and accountability throughout every phase of the project lifecycle.
Long-Term Partnerships
AIU Communications is committed to building trusted partnerships and delivering exceptional service to every client.
Engineering & Design Support
AIU Communications provides engineering and design services with team members focusing on project coordination, document management, and engineering support services that help keep projects organized and moving forward.
- Project coordination
- Document management
- Right of way and utility research
- Internal and external project coordination
- Detailed engineering construction/permit drawings
- Construction package and permitting coordination
Permitting
We support all projects by managing the permitting process from initial permit application through final approval. Our team works to help minimize delays, maintain compliance, and streamline coordination with permitting authorities, utility providers, customers and all project stakeholders.
- Permitting requirements research
- Permit authority/agency/jurisdiction coordination and follow-up
- Utility coordination support
- Pole attachment permitting support
- Permit tracking and status reporting
- Compliance and document management
Pole Attachment Engineering
We support all OH projects by managing the pole attachment permitting process from initial route review and preliminary Make Ready analysis through final pole license approval and post construction inspections. Our team provides a streamlined approach to ensure FCC timelines are maintained by ensuring the most cost-effective routes are selected.
- Pole owner identification and requirement research
- Field surveys to obtain applicable attachment request information
- Pre-submission Make Ready and route analysis
- Permit application preparation and submission
- Pole owner and attacher coordination
- Perform Tri-Party rideouts
- Make Ready cost estimate review
- Pre-existing violation review
- Prepare route revisions and portal updates
- Manage and track all applications in various formats and AIU MAPS for easy graphic displays and Make Ready analysis based on client specifications
- Post construction inspection (PCI) review
- PCI rideout and remedy reporting
- Manage and track FCC compliance
- Document management
Easement Acquisition & Coordination
AIU Communications provides comprehensive easement acquisition, coordination, research, and filing support services for telecommunications, utility, and infrastructure projects. Our team helps clients navigate the easement process from initial review through final execution.
We work closely with property owners, utility providers, municipalities, and project stakeholders to help streamline communication, reduce delays, and support successful project completion.
- Initial route review and analysis
- Property ownership verification
- Plat, deed, and existing property easement research
- Engineered plat drawings
- Legal easement package preparation and distribution
- Easement negotiation support and follow-up communication
- Legal easement document filing/execution
- Document management and tracking
