Case Study
Apartment Building Residents Make Cell Phone Calls for the First time
Lightstone Group, a real estate investment company, was in the process of constructing a 10-storey, 375,000 square feet apartment building called ARC Living in Dutch Kills, a Long Island City, New York neighborhood. Like many new building projects, there was no provision for landlines, so residents leasing an ARC apartment had to rely on their cell phones for communication. But new construction material, which often inhibits cellular signals from penetrating indoors, was making this impossible. BUSINESS NEED AN OPPORTUNITY TO PUT CEL-FI QUATRA TO THE TEST “At least a dozen people came in and refused to lease apartments because they couldn’t get an indoor cellular signal, and those who did move in were frustrated with their inability to make calls from inside their homes,” says Steve