QUALITY ASSURANCE POLICY

IN THE DISCIPLINES OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSTRUCTION DENNIS AND GARY DESCHER AND THEIR TEAM HAVE TAKEN A COMMON SENSE APPROACH TO QUALITY ASSURANCE. ASSURING THAT THEIR COMPANY'S QUALITY COMPLIES WITH OUR CUSTOMER'S SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS AND ASSURING THAT OUR CUSTOMERS GET WHAT THEY PAY FOR IS OUR GREATEST CONCERN. QUALITY ASSURANCE HAS BECOME A MAJOR PART OF THE CONSTRUCTION PROCESS. TO INSURE QUALITY DENNIS AND GARY DESCHER HOLD QUALITY ASSURANCE MEETINGS WHERE SAFETY AND PRODUCTION ARE DISCUSSED.


THE FOLLOWING IS A SYNOPSIS OF HIS QUALITY ASSURANCE PROCEDURES.


VERIFY THAT WE HAVE ALL PERTINENT DOCUMENTS FROM SUPPLIER
- PERMITS
- BLUEPRINTS
- OTHER AS NECESSARY PER CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS


VERIFY THAT SUPPLIER HAS ALL NECESSARY MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THE JOB.


VERIFY THAT WE HAVE ANY MATERIALS THAT THE CONTRACT REQUIRES US TO PROVIDE.


PERFORM PRE-CONSTRUCTION WALK-OFF
- INSPECT JOB SITE FOR ANY UNUSUAL ITEMS OR CONDITIONS THAT MAY NEED SPECIAL
   ATTENTION.
- COMPARE CONTRACT DESIGNS AND PRINTS WITH JOB SITE FOR ANY DEVIATIONS.
- TAKE VIDEO AND PHOTOS TO DOCUMENT CONDITION OF AREA BEFORE BEGINNING OF
   CONSTRUCTION OF THE AREA.


COMMUNICATE ANY ITEMS THAT REQUIRE CHANGES WITH SUPPLIER
- DISCUSS ALTERNATE PROCEDURES IF APPROPRIATE


CALL APPROPRIATE STATE ONE-CALL LOCATING SERVICE AND ANY UTILITY NOT INCLUDED IN THE STATE ONE CALL PROGRAM 


DOOR TAG PROPERTY OWNERS .
- REQUEST PROPERTY OWNER TO CONTACT CONTRACT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY REGARDING ANY PRIVATE UNDERGROUND FACILITIES
- NOTIFY PROPERTY OWNER THAT WE MAY HAVE TO ACCESS THE UTILITY EASEMENTS BY WAY OF  THEIR YARD


SCHEDULE WORK


PERFORM CONSTRUCTION WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH JOB SPECIFICATIONS, PRINTS, PERMITS,
AND CONSTRUCTION MANUAL
- CABLE AND FIBER OPTIC OVERHEAD PLACEMENT
- CABLE AND FIBER OPTIC UNDERGROUND PLACEMENT
- CABLE AND FIBER OPTIC SPLICING
- DROP SERVICE CABLE INSTALLATION


RESTORATION OF GROUND SURFACE SAME DAY (WEATHER PERMITTING)


TRACK AND LOG JOB FROM BEGINNING TO END


RESPOND IMMEDIATELY TO ANY CUSTOMER OR PROPERTY OWNER INQUIRIES OR COMPLAINTS


WALK-OFF THE JOB SITE AT COMPLETION
- VERIFY THAT ALL WORK IS COMPLETE
- VERIFY THAT THE AREA OF WORK COMPLETED IS RESTORED TO THE CONDITIONS OF
   PRE-CONSTRUCTION
- VERIFY THAT ALL WORK IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DESIGN DRAWINGS AND PLANS
- PREPARE AS-BUILT DOCUMENT