If you're working in the fast-paced and high-tech world of fiber optic installation, you already know—it’s not just about cables and connections. Every job site comes with risks, and whether you're trenching, pulling cable through conduit, or setting up indoor networks, the unexpected can happen. That’s why having the right fiber optic installer insurance is essential to keeping your business protected and running smoothly in Houston, TX.
Whether you’re contracting with telecom giants or helping small businesses get online, fiber installation isn’t just physically demanding—it’s a liability minefield. You could accidentally damage underground utilities, a crew member could suffer an injury, or your equipment could be stolen from a job site. That’s where Texas Telecom Insurance steps in, offering tailored insurance coverage for fiber optic professionals like you.
We’re local, we’re experienced, and we get it. Give us a call at 281-657-5555 to talk about your needs or keep reading to see why this type of coverage is a no-brainer.
Our policies are designed specifically for telecom professionals, including fiber optic contractors. Typical coverages include:
General Liability
Protection if your work causes damage to a customer's property or if someone is injured on-site.
Commercial Auto
Covers vehicles used to transport tools, cable spools, and employees to job sites.
Inland Marine
Protects your expensive installation equipment and tools while in transit or at the job site.
Workers' Compensation
Covers medical expenses and lost wages if your employees are injured on the job.
Professional Liability
Covers claims of negligence or errors in your work that result in a financial loss for your client.
Umbrella Coverage
Provides additional limits above your base policies for catastrophic claims.
Here’s a quick overview of common claims we see from fiber optic professionals in Houston, TX and across the state:
| Claim Type | Example | Covered By |
|---|---|---|
| Underground Utility Damage | Accidentally cutting a power or gas line during trenching | General Liability |
| Injury to Worker | Employee strains back pulling heavy cable reels | Workers' Compensation |
| Stolen Tools | Equipment stolen from locked truck at job site | Inland Marine |
| Auto Accident | Van with splicing equipment rear-ends another vehicle | Commercial Auto |
| Client Lawsuit | Client claims you caused downtime with poor cable routing | Professional Liability |
We know fiber. And we know insurance. Texas Telecom Insurance works with some of the top-rated carriers in the country to bring you telecom insurance solutions built around your needs. When you call 281-657-5555, you’re not getting a call center—you’re talking to local agents who live and work in Houston, TX.
We offer fast service, flexible payment plans, and an easy online quote request form. Whether you're a solo installer or running multiple crews across the state, we’ve got you covered.
Don’t wait until you’re dealing with a costly claim. Give us a call at 281-657-5555 or fill out our online quote request form to get started. At Texas Telecom Insurance, we’re committed to helping fiber optic contractors like you stay protected and focused on what you do best—keeping Houston, TX connected.