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Fiber Internet Construction Underway in Romeoville
Residents will soon have access to one gigabit per second Internet.

ROMEOVILLE, IL — Romeoville’s Internet speeds are about to get a whole lot faster.
MetroNet recently announced that it has begun construction of a multi-million dollar, 100 percent fiber network in Romeoville.
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Crew members working with MetroNet have begun posting informational yard signs on individual properties in areas of early construction to communicate activity with area residents, according to a MetroNet news release.
Residential consumers in Romeoville will soon have access to Internet speeds of up to 1 Gibabit per second, interactive fiber TV service with incredible picture quality and reliable feature-rich fiber phone service, all at affordable rates, MetroNet said.
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Company Vice President and General Manager Kevin Stelmach explained that MetroNet will run 100 percent fiber optic lines direct from the source to consumers in Romeoville.
MetroNet also plans to offer a full suite of business communications services ranging from a scalable hosted PBX phone solution for small and medium businesses all the way up to customized network services tailored to the specific needs of larger customers.
Residents can register online to receive an update when MetroNet begins installation in their neighborhood at metronetinc.com/romeoville or by calling MetroNet locally at 844-675- 9558. They can also check their address for serviceability at any time or sign up for services early by going to www.metronetinc.com and clicking “order now.” Early sign-up ensures residents that their home will be among the first for installation when MetroNet service reaches their neighborhood.
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