Loomis gets America’s Fastest Internet with Ziply® Fiber’s launch of new fiber network featuring speeds up to 50 Gig

Public/private partnership through National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) grant supports fiber network expansion into rural markets

Kirkland, Washington (January 24, 2024) – Ziply® Fiber, home to America’s Fastest Internet, today announced that its ultra-high-speed, 100-percent fiber-optic network is now ready for service in Loomis, Washington thanks in part to a public/private partnership with the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). The launch will enable fiber internet – with speeds ranging from 100 Mbps to America’s fastest home internet at 50 Gig – to more than 100 addresses throughout the area. Most of the addresses are ready for service today, with the remaining few going live across the city in the weeks to come. This means Loomis now has the fastest household internet speeds in the nation.

“Bringing reliable internet to every corner of our Northwest communities has always been at the heart of Ziply Fiber’s mission, and today, we are excited to officially announce fiber expansion into Loomis,” said Harold Zeitz, CEO of Ziply Fiber. “Residents now have access to high-speed, reliable internet for their business, education, and entertainment needs and our team at Ziply Fiber is proud to be part of the journey to connect more and more people here in Loomis.”

Residential customers can switch to fiber internet for as little as $20 per month and receive a $50 bill credit for themselves and any friend they refer. Details can be found at referafriend.ziplyfiber.com.

New and existing customers who wish to check their address for fiber availability, or who would like to sign up to be alerted when fiber internet is available at their home or business, can register at ziplyfiber.com/new-fiber-locations/Washington/loomis. When fiber is shown as available at their address, Ziply’s existing DSL customers can upgrade by calling 1-866-699-4759.

What to Expect During Ziply Fiber Construction
Loomis residents can learn more about the work Ziply Fiber is doing and what to expect during construction at ziplyfiber.com/fiber-construction/construction-process. Ziply Fiber’s goal is always to leave an area in a condition as good if not better than it was before construction. If residents notice something has been missed the company wants to know about it and asks that details be shared at ziplyfiber.com/new-fiber-locations/construction-process/construction-feedback.

The Many Benefits of Fiber Internet
Fiber internet, unlike other options like cable or satellite, provides the bandwidth and capacity to keep entire families streaming without interruption, provides symmetrical upload and download speeds to easily power video conferencing and online gaming, and was built with the reliability to last residents and businesses for decades.

Ziply Fiber offers many different service options for residents, including:

  • FREE or reduced cost monthly internet service for qualified people as part of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a benefit program from the FCC. To learn more about ACP, please visit ziplyfiber.com/community-discount-programs.
  • The entry level Fiber 100/100 plan, which provides all the reliability of fiber at great value for just $20/month.
  • All residential plans come with no data caps and no annual contracts.

Ziply Fiber Investing in Loomis, Washington
The work in Loomis is part of Ziply Fiber’s is part of Ziply Fiber’s commitment to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to build an advanced, 100-percent fiber network to both suburban and rural communities across the Northwest that have been underserved when it comes to internet access. The company believes that everyone should benefit from amazingly fast, game-changing internet, not just people in big cities. Ziply Fiber has been actively building fiber across the Northwest since June 2020 and continues to build and deploy new fiber-optic cables, local hubs, new offices, and new hardware to run the network as part of hundreds of projects across its 250,000-square-mile footprint. That’s how the company will deliver what its customers need and deserve as they learn, work, play and move into the future with ease.

Ziply Fiber’s primary service offerings are fiber internet and phone for residential customers, business fiber internet, and Ziply voice services for small businesses, and a variety of internet, networking, and voice solutions for enterprise customers. The company will continue to support Ziply Internet (DSL) customers and its TV customers in Washington and Oregon. A full listing of products and services can be found at ziplyfiber.com.

About Ziply Fiber
Ziply Fiber is local in the Northwest, headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, and has major offices in Everett, Washington; Beaverton, Oregon; and Hayden, Idaho. Most of Ziply Fiber’s executive team, which consists of former executives from AT&T, CenturyLink, and Wave Broadband, either grew up in the Northwest or have spent the better part of 30 years living here. That local ownership and market familiarity is an important part of the company’s mindset and culture.

Media Contacts:
Dan Miller, Curator PR for Ziply Fiber
206-979-4055
[email protected]
Jessica Christopher, Curator PR for Ziply Fiber
610-945-8615
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