Reliable Fiber Infrastructure, Built for the Long Haul
Applied Communications Group (ACG) specializes in Outside Plant (OSP) Fiber Optic Installation for commercial, municipal, and institutional clients across the Greater Chicago area. From trench to termination, our union-trained technicians deliver end-to-end solutions that meet today’s bandwidth demands and tomorrow’s scalability needs.
Whether it’s a campus backbone, utility corridor, traffic system, or business park, ACG provides the precision, durability, and compliance required for successful fiber deployment in outdoor environments.
We build smart and scalable infrastructure tailored to your specific environment. From small offices to complex enterprise spaces, our process includes:
– – Personalized design based on your current and future needs – –
– – Standards-compliant installations (TIA/EIA) – –
– – Clean, professional workmanship – –
– – Complete testing and certification – –
Our team is highly trained and always up to date with the latest structured cabling installation practices, and safety standards.
We offer complete network cabling installation services for commercial and industrial environments, including:
Our structured cabling services are just the beginning. We also offer:
Whether you're installing a new system or upgrading an old one, we’re with you every step of the way.
Here’s what you can expect when you work with ACG:
Directional boring, trenching, innerduct placement, and conduit systems for secure and protected cable pathways.
Expert handling of singlemode and multimode fiber including fusion splicing, slack management, and mid-span access.
Comprehensive fiber characterization and documentation for acceptance and warranty compliance.
Complete engineered drawings, permitting assistance, and coordination with civil and utility contractors.
We build smart and scalable infrastructure tailored to your specific environment. From small offices to complex enterprise spaces, our process includes:
– – Personalized design based on your current and future needs – –
– – Standards-compliant installations (TIA/EIA) – –
– – Clean, professional workmanship – –
– – Complete testing and certification – –
Our team is highly trained and always up to date with the latest structured cabling installation practices, and safety standards.
We provide structured cabling solutions in Chicago for clients across a wide range of industries, including:
Applied Communications Group delivers rugged, future-ready fiber optic infrastructure—on time, on budget, and built to perform in harsh outdoor environments.
The timeline depends on the size and complexity of your space. A small office may take a few days, while larger facilities or multi-floor buildings could take a few weeks. We provide a clear timeline during the proposal phase so you know exactly what to expect.
Yes. We offer flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, to minimize downtime and avoid interrupting your day-to-day business activities.
Our cabling systems are designed with scalability in mind. We also offer relocation and expansion support, making it easy to adapt your infrastructure as your business grows or changes locations.
Yes. We can safely remove old, unused, or non-compliant cabling during installation to keep your space clean and your system efficient. Let us know during the assessment if this is something you’d like included.
Our team strictly follows TIA/EIA standards and local building codes. We test and certify all installations to ensure performance, reliability, and regulatory compliance. We also provide documentation for your records.
