Network Cabling That Keeps Your Business Connected
DeployNation provides structured cabling services for businesses across the United States. We install, label, and test network cables for desks, wireless access points, and IT equipment. You get clear, organized connections that are easier to manage. Your IT team sets the plan, and we handle the physical work.
Network Cabling for Offices and Businesses
Your computers, phones, printers, cameras, and wireless access points need working network connections.
We install cabling for:
- Corporate and branch offices
- Warehouses and retail stores
- Commercial buildings
- Server rooms and network closets
- New offices and expansions
- Equipment upgrades and office layout changes
We can help with a few new connections or a larger office cabling project.
Cat6 and Ethernet Cable Installation
We install Ethernet cabling to connect your workplace equipment.
Your project can include:
- Cat6 and Cat6A cable runs
- Network connections for desks, printers, and phones
- Wireless access point and conference room cabling
- Patch panel and wall jack connections
- Cable labels, testing, and organization
We follow your approved plan and the local requirements for the work.
New Network Data Drops
Need a network connection where there is none? A data drop is a cable run that connects a desk or device to your network.
We can:
- Confirm where the cable starts and ends.
- Check the cable route.
- Run the approved cable.
- Connect both ends.
- Label and test the connection.
- Record the completed work.
We review access, cable length, and any special site needs before quoting.
Direct Cable Runs From the Network Closet
A home run is a dedicated cable from a desk or device back to the network closet.
We install these connections for computers, phones, printers, and wireless access points. Labels at both ends help your IT team find the right cable when it needs a change or repair.
Patch Panel Installation
Patch panels keep permanent network cables organized in one place.
We can install approved panels, connect cables, label ports, and record where each connection goes. Your team can trace a wall jack back to the right panel port.
Need switches, servers, or firewalls installed too? See our Rack & Stack Services.
MDF and IDF Network Cabling
Larger buildings often have a main network room, called an MDF, and smaller network rooms, called IDFs.
We can help with:
- Patch panels and cable connections
- Cable routing and labels
- Copper patching and approved fiber connections
- New data drops
- Network closet cleanup
- Connection records
Clear cable paths and labels help your team manage these busy spaces.
Wireless Access Point Cabling
Wi-Fi still needs cables. Many wireless access points use Ethernet for both their network connection and power.
We run approved cables from your network closet to the access point locations your team selects.
Your engineers handle placement and network design. We handle the agreed cabling work.
Business Wi-Fi Access Point Installation
We mount and connect wireless access points in offices, stores, warehouses, and other business sites.
Your project can include:
- Ceiling or wall mounting
- Connections to working network cabling and power
- New cable runs, quoted separately
- Equipment and cable labels
- Connection checks
- Serial number records and installation photos
- Setup across several access point locations
Your team provides the wireless design, device locations, and security settings. Configuration is quoted separately.
Wi-Fi Access Point Replacement
Upgrading old access points? We can remove designated devices and mount and connect their replacements using your plan.
Larger projects can be grouped by floor, building, or site. We confirm removal work, mounting needs, and cable condition in your quote.
Fiber Cabling Services
Some network links need fiber instead of copper. These may connect network rooms, racks, or other equipment.
Depending on your project and site, we can provide or coordinate:
- Fiber cable installation
- Fiber patching and jumpers
- Links between racks or network rooms
- Cable labels
- Approved fiber testing
Send the fiber type, distance, route, connector needs, and testing requirements. We review those details before quoting.
Cable Testing and Records
Your team needs to know which cable goes where and whether it works.
Your project can include:
- Connection checks
- Labels at both ends
- Port and patch panel records
- Cable test results
- Updated cable lists
- Photos and completion checklists
Standard Cat6 pricing includes basic testing. If you need formal cable certification, tell us before work starts so we can include it in the quote.
Cable Labels Your Team Can Follow
Clear labels save time when someone needs to trace a connection.
We follow your naming rules. Labels can identify the floor, room, wall jack, patch panel, and port.
Using the same system across the project makes future changes easier.
Structured Cabling for New Offices
Plan your network connections before staff move in.
Use your floor plan to mark desks, printers, conference rooms, access points, and network equipment. We can then plan cable routes around those locations.
Planning early helps avoid adding cables after furniture or finished ceilings block access.
Once the network is ready, our Computer Deployment Services can help set up employee workstations.
Network Closet Cleanup
Need to sort out crowded or poorly labeled cables? We can help organize your network closet.
Approved work can include:
- Tracing and identifying connections
- Removing confirmed unused patch cables
- Replacing patch cables with suitable lengths
- Organizing cable paths
- Adding cable organizers and labels
- Recording connections and taking photos
We get approval before removing an unknown connection. If we cannot confirm what it serves, we pause and ask your team.
What We Need for a Cabling Quote
Share these details so we can plan the work and price it clearly.
| Project Detail | What to Send |
|---|---|
| Location | Site address and building type |
| Cable Type | Cat6, Cat6A, fiber, or other cable needed |
| Connections | Number of cable drops |
| Distance | Estimated length of each run |
| Devices | Desks, access points, phones, or other equipment |
| Network Room | Location of the MDF, IDF, or server room |
| End Connections | Patch panel and wall jack needs |
| Cable Route | Ceiling, conduit, cable tray, or other path |
| Testing | Basic testing or formal certification |
| Labels | Your cable naming rules |
| Schedule | Preferred dates and deadline |
| Access | Ceiling height, lift needs, and building rules |
| Records | Required test results, photos, and cable lists |
Larger projects may need a site survey before the final quote.
Structured Cabling Pricing
Standard Cat6 cabling costs $300 per drop, with a four drop minimum of $1,200.
Wireless access point installation costs $150 per access point, with a three access point minimum of $450.
We confirm the work and cost in your written quote.
Cabling and Wi-Fi Installation Rates
| Service | Price | Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Cat6 data drop | $300 per drop | 4 drops ($1,200) |
| Wireless access point installation | $150 per access point | 3 access points ($450) |
| Cat5e, Cat6A, or fiber cabling | Separate quote | Based on the project |
| Patch panels, closet cleanup, or other cabling work | Separate quote | Based on the work |
Each standard Cat6 drop includes:
- One new, accessible cable run up to 150 feet
- Standard materials
- Connections at both ends
- Labeling
- Basic testing
Longer runs, Cat5e, Cat6A, lifts, difficult access, and conduit are quoted separately.
Wireless access point installation includes:
- Mounting your access point
- Connecting it to existing working cabling and power
If a new cable is needed, cabling charges apply. Lifts, difficult access, and configuration are quoted separately. Wireless design, coverage surveys, and advanced troubleshooting also need a separate quote.
Travel, work outside normal hours, and special project costs are confirmed in your written quote.
Example Cabling and Wi-Fi Projects
These examples use the rates above. Cat6 runs must meet the standard length and access requirements.
| Project | Base Cost |
|---|---|
| 4 Cat6 drops | $1,200 |
| 5 Cat6 drops | $1,500 |
| 10 Cat6 drops | $3,000 |
| 25 Cat6 drops | $7,500 |
| 50 Cat6 drops | $15,000 |
| Install 3 access points using existing cabling and power | $450 |
| Install 5 access points using existing cabling and power | $750 |
| Install 10 access points using existing cabling and power | $1,500 |
| Install 5 access points with 5 new standard Cat6 drops | $2,250 |
| Install 10 access points with 10 new standard Cat6 drops | $4,500 |
| Fiber or larger network room project | Custom quote |
Access point examples cover mounting and connecting your equipment. Your quote confirms any added work, special materials, or site costs.
What Affects Cabling and Wi-Fi Installation Cost?
We review:
- Number and type of cable runs
- Cable lengths and routes
- Access point count and mounting locations
- Ceiling height and wall construction
- Lifts, conduit, and difficult access
- Patch panels, jacks, and special materials
- Basic testing or formal certification
- Labeling and reporting needs
- Building rules and permit requirements
- Travel, evening, or weekend work
Send your floor plan and connection list so we can quote the full job.
Ready for New Network Connections?
Tell us where your site is, how many connections you need, and where the cables should go.
Include any floor plans, access point locations, network diagrams, cable lists, or photos you have. We will review the work and prepare your quote.