Specialization

Splice

Fiber/Coax Networks

‘You need a screw loose’ – Tips from a traveling fiber splicer

Traveling fiber splicer Justin Priest describes what it takes to thrive in the trade’s unusual, mobile lifestyle.

Tommy Clift Apr 14, 2026 5:00am

trade painting

More than hard hats: How trades fit different personality types

Dec 17, 2025 6:00am

Construction

Do trade workers have a bright future in the era of AI?

Oct 21, 2025 5:00am

permits

BEAD delay’s impact on permitting offices and field workers

Oct 15, 2025 4:00pm

AI isn't a full replacement for broadband tech training

Oct 6, 2025 5:00am

technician

Solving the disconnect between field techs and engineers – and why it matters

Sep 24, 2025 5:00am