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Old 06-05-2024, 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
Reputable ones do not. Our home was internet-ready, since it wasn't a new build. I own my own modem/router so didn't need to wait for them to send me one or bring me one. We didn't need or want cable TV service or internet phone, just internet. There's an Xfinity store near here, so going there with proof of address was a piece of cake. It took - literally - a day. That evening we had service.
New builds are already setup with Centric Fiber. I called before closing, set up my account and had service on the day I arrived in my new house. The modem and router were already installed. That’s a good thing about the new areas.