Telecom

CHR Solutions has a six-decade heritage of serving clients primarily in the rural telecommunications industry. Our integrated offerings include engineering, financial, marketing, regulatory, operational, association management, and strategic planning services.

Representative projects include competitive triple play (voice, data, video) ventures utilizing Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) and next-generation softswitching; wireless strategies including network designs and implementation plans for voice and broadband data; IPTV and IP Video (including regulatory, impact on separations, and implementation engineering); RUS loan designs and broadband loans; marketing development and implementation; association management services; financial forecasting and transaction analysis; cable television acquisition; sales of CLECs and ILECs; outside plant design specifications and construction; plus numerous provisioning and regulatory projects such as intercarrier compensation reform, CALEA and CPNI policies.

+ Services

+ Industry Associations

These associations represent telephone cooperatives, independently owned local exchange carriers (LECs), and their affiliate telecommunications companies. We are proud to be members of the following associations:
  1. Alabama-Mississippi Telecommunications Association
  2. Alaska Telephone Association
  3. Arizona-New Mexico Telecommunications Association
  4. Arkansas Telecommunications Association
  5. California Telephone Association
  6. COMPTEL
  7. FTTH Council
  8. Georgia Telephone Association
  9. GSM Association
  10. Illinois Telecommunications Association
  11. IMS Forum
  12. Iowa Telecommunications Association
  13. Kansas Telecommunications Industry Association
  14. Kentucky Telephone Association
  15. Louisiana Telecommunications Association
  16. Minnesota Association for Rural Telecommunications
  17. Minnesota Telephone Association
  18. Missouri Telecommunication Industry Association
  19. Montana Telecommunications Association
  20. New York State Telecommunications Association
  21. North Carolina Telecommunications Industry Association
  22. North Dakota Telephone Association
  23. NTCA (National Telecommunications Cooperative Association)
  24. Oklahoma Telephone Association
  25. OPASTCO (Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunications Companies)
  26. Oregon Telecommunications Association
  27. Pennsylvania Telephone Association
  28. RICA (Rural Independent Competitive Alliance)
  29. Rural Cellular Association
  30. Rural Iowa Independent Telephone Association
  31. South Dakota Association of Telephone Cooperatives
  32. State Independent Telephone Association of Kansas
  33. Telecommunications Association of Michigan
  34. TeleManagement Forum
  35. Telephone Association of Maine
  36. Telephone Association of New England
  37. Tennessee Telecommunication Association
  38. Texas Statewide Telephone Cooperative, Inc.
  39. Texas Telephone Association
  40. USTelecom (United States Telecom Association)
  41. Virginia Telecommunications Industry Association
  42. Washington Independent Telephone Association
  43. Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association