When Ground Access Isn’t an Option, Drones Go First

When Ground Access Isn’t an Option, Drones Go First

Firefighters could not safely approach the site. Toxic gas filled the area, visibility was limited, and time mattered. A drone went up instead. Live aerial footage gave responders a clear view of the scene so they could adjust suppression efforts without putting crews in danger. In another response conducted at night, thermal imaging tracked movement

Read More
Looking Ahead: Executive Predictions for 2026

Looking Ahead: Executive Predictions for 2026

2026: The Year Broadband Moves Forward By Arun Pasrija, CEO, CHR Solutions Two big things will shape 2026 for broadband: BEAD and AI. We have been talking about BEAD for more than four years now, and it finally feels real. Awards are being announced, states are getting ready, and even if there are a few

Read More
Address Information Is Critical to Fiber Network Success

Address Information Is Critical to Fiber Network Success

Accurate address information is absolutely essential for the success of any fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) project. From the very beginning of planning to the final installation at a customer’s home, address data acts as the central nervous system—connecting every phase of the project. When address data is wrong, the impacts can ripple through the entire build: project

Read More
From Award to Action: Building a BEAD Execution Roadmap

From Award to Action: Building a BEAD Execution Roadmap

Securing a BEAD award is an achievement worth celebrating. It represents months of preparation, community engagement, and regulatory navigation. But as many providers quickly discover, the hard work is far from over. Turning award dollars into actual broadband service requires more than enthusiasm—it demands a clear, actionable execution roadmap. At CHR Solutions, we’ve worked with

Read More