EVANSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metronet, named America’s fastest internet service provider by PCMag two years in a row, announced today its multimillion-dollar investment plans for Stow, Ohio. Metronet’s 100% fiber-optic network will connect homes and businesses throughout Stow to fast, multigigabit service of up to five gigabits per second for residents and ten gigabits per second for businesses.
Metronet’s construction plan is expected to break ground soon, with the first customers expected to gain service this year.
Residents and businesses interested in Metronet’s services can visit metronet.com/oh/stow to sign up for pre-sale and construction updates.
“Metronet’s fiber-optic internet offers fast, reliable speeds that empower households and businesses to work, stream, and connect without lag,” said Ben Ruzick, a Metronet vice president. “We’re grateful for the support from Mayor Pribonic and the city of Stow as we prepare to bring our fiber-optic infrastructure to the area and look forward to growing alongside the community.”
Recognized as the country’s “Fastest Major ISP” by PCMag two years in a row, Metronet’s 100% fiber-optic multigigabit network will enable Stow residents and businesses to enjoy symmetrical upload and download speeds, enhancing the quality of life online.
Once construction begins, Stow residents will see Metronet trucks in the area. Residents will receive communication by mail about construction activity in their neighborhood 30 days prior to the start date. Additional notifications, such as yard signs, will also inform residents of upcoming construction. Metronet crews will be identifiable by ID tags and branded vehicles.
Metronet plans to hire local market management positions, sales and customer service professionals and service technicians to support Stow. Those interested in joining the Metronet team can visit metronet.com/careers to search available positions and to submit applications.
Metronet continues to invest heavily in Ohio, building fiber-optic networks to serve customers in Beaver Creek, Findlay, Huber Heights, Troy and more than 20 other cities across the state. To learn more visit metronet.com/oh.
About Metronet:
Metronet is PCMag's “Fastest Major ISP” for 2023 and 2024, providing multigigabit internet service to homes and businesses in cities like Colorado Springs, Des Moines, Indianapolis, Lexington, Norfolk, Tallahassee and more than 300 other communities across 18 states. Expanding its fiber-optic network in more than 90 communities at any one time, Metronet has become the country's largest and fastest growing privately owned fiber-to-the-home company. More information on the Evansville, Ind.-based company can be found at metronet.com.