1. What are the ground conditions ? ( compaction , tree roots , soil type ? )
2. What is the mininum depth specifications for the drops ?
3. What is the diameter / type of wire you are burying ?
4. Is boring required ? What is the average width being bored ?
5 . Is this a one time event , or will this be a service you will offer on a continous basis ?
6. What is the average daily drop count ?
7. What is the radius of distance traveled from home office for your service area ?
8. How large is the towing/carrying vehicle , and what type ?
9. How large is your underground crew ? ( 1 , 2 , 3 men ? )
10. What is the dollar range in your budget allowing for equipment purchase/lease/rent ?
11. How many and what other utilities must you contend with during the drop burial process ?
12 . What is the average length of drops ?
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