Subscription-Based Push-to-Talk Radio Coverage For Distributed Construction Teams
A modern construction business is never tied to one site. More likely, your team is running more than one project at a time with personnel spread across the Kansas City area.
Distributed teams create a communications challenge. PMs, contractors, subcontractors, safety leads, and other team members need to be able to reach each other across sites.
However, technologies that construction crews rely on don’t always provide consistently reliable coverage, durability, and features to achieve this kind of connection. And even for the radio systems that can, ownership creates its own set of difficulties.
The solution is Area-Wide Network from Commenco, which gives you access to fully managed push-to-talk coverage across the KC region.
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What Is Area-Wide Network from Commenco?
Area-Wide Network is a fully managed push-to-talk radio service that offers your construction business professional-grade two-way radio coverage without having to build or maintain the infrastructure yourself.
Commenco frees you from investing in towers, repeaters, network equipment, and inevitable maintenance and upgrades by delivering:
- A subscription-based model for two-way radio coverage.
- Ample coverage range across the KC metro and beyond.
- Professional management of the system, including security, deployment, maintenance, and technical support.
- Technology powered by Motorola MOTOTRBO™ Capacity Max.
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Your Construction Team’s Communications Challenges
Ineffective Radio Rentals
Renting an area-wide radio system may work fine, until you’re managing multiple projects across the region.
- Each site ends up renting a radio with its own rental agreement.
- Foremen aren’t able to reach each other across sites.
- Project managers end up using both phones and radios to reach all team members.
- When new projects come up, each site requires another radio rental, delivery, and setup.
The Burden of Radio System Ownership
The rental problem may seem solvable through an investment in a private radio system. However, ownership creates a different set of challenges for construction operations:
- An upfront investment ties up capital that could fund equipment, hiring, or new project pursuits.
- Owning infrastructure means ongoing responsibilities from licensing frequencies to coordinating coverage for new job sites.
- Maintenance always falls on your team or a specialized vendor you have to source and manage.
- Scaling coverage requires additional investment.
Eliminate rental and ownership challenges with our area-wide radio network. Get an assessment from our specialists today.
Managed Area-Wide Radio Coverage Is Your Construction Team’s Solution
Area-Wide Network’s subscription model is aligned with how you operate. Meet your teams’ communications needs with fast, reliable, scalable push-to-talk radio coverage.
- Speed. Get fast deployment, so you’re on the air within days of subscribing. There’s no communications infrastructure planning needed.
- Distance. Rely on regional coverage as a standard feature across Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, Lee’s Summit, Independence, and the greater metro area.
- Capability. Access bundled enterprise features that radio-system owners find to be cost- prohibitive.
- Predictability. Know what to expect each month with a monthly subscription rate.
Area-Wide Network Helps Your Construction Business Grow
As your company wins new projects, expands into new service areas, or adds crews to meet demand, your communications system has to grow with you.
Commenco’s area-wide radio systems scale alongside your business. If your operation is expanding into new project sites in the Northland, South Olathe, Belton, or beyond your current service area, network coverage follows.
There’s no separate infrastructure, licensing, or delays to stop you from getting up and running. When you need to add new users to the platform, just call our team.
Improve Jobsite Visibility and Security Alongside Radio Coverage
Area-Wide Network provides fast, coordinated communications across jobsites, which is critical for keeping teams on the same page and running effective, safe operations.
Yet we also know this isn’t your only priority. Your construction operations also deal with theft, lack of visibility across sites, and unauthorized access.
Along with real-time communications through Area-Wide Network, Commenco also provides video surveillance and access control solutions for site security and visibility.
Our solutions are designed for a broad set of needs, so you can maximize their effectiveness, get the most out of your investments, and cover your biggest challenges with one technology partner.
Talk to us about jobsite video surveillance, access control, and more.
Get Area-Wide Network and More From Kansas City’s Technology Solutions Partner
With local consulting, design, installation, and 24/7/365 service, the industries that depend on uninterrupted communications and security lean on Commenco. Since 1951, we’ve continued to provide next-generation solutions to ensure metro-area companies are always equipped for success.
When your construction operations require dependable communications, rugged devices, enterprise features, and scalability, our area-wide radio network delivers. We’re ready to assess your needs and set you up with a solution that quickly gets your crews on the air.
Talk with a Commenco specialist about how Area-Wide Network can support your construction operations across the Kansas City region.
