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Built today for a more connected tomorrow.
Structured cabling, fiber, cameras, networks, and business IT.
750+Clients
served.
5Technicians.
One team.
What we install. What we support.
From the cable to the connection.
Installation, upgrades, and support for your business.
Structured cabling
A clean foundation for every connection.
- Cat6 & Cat6a data runs
- Patch panels, racks & cable organization
- Cable testing and labeling
Fiber installation
Connect equipment, floors, and buildings.
- Fiber runs and termination
- Single-mode and multimode projects
- Testing and troubleshooting
Networks & Wi-Fi
Coverage where your business needs it.
- Business access points and switches
- Firewalls, VLANs & remote access
- Building-to-building wireless links
Security cameras
See what matters, on site or away.
- Indoor & outdoor camera installation
- NVRs and remote viewing setup
- Upgrades and system troubleshooting
Business IT
Keep the tools you rely on working.
- Microsoft 365 and email
- Servers, workstations & backups
- On-site and remote support
Phones, paging & AV
Make communication part of the plan.
- Business phones and Teams
- Paging, intercoms & distributed audio
- Conference-room technology
Local people. Hands-on work.
Hands-on work.
Thought-through details.
Based in the Cedar Falls–Waterloo area, our team of five technicians handles the work behind your network: cable routes, equipment mounting, terminations, configuration, and troubleshooting.
We work in offices, retail stores, warehouses, healthcare facilities, government buildings, and homes. Whether it’s one connection or a larger installation, the goal is the same: organized work and a system you can use.
Plan the work.
Review the scope, access, and cable paths. A site survey helps confirm what’s needed.
Install & test.
Route the cable, mount the equipment, label the connections, and test the work.
Get you connected.
Walk through the system together and make sure you know how to use it and where to turn for support.
From the field
A closer look at the work.
Real installations. Real attention to detail. Take a closer look at our work, or explore the full project gallery.
Clean connections.
Labeled terminations and neatly secured cable.
Work done with care.
Wall-mounted equipment with organized cable routing.
Everything in its place.
Mounted equipment and tidy service loops.
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About Us
Porter Communications provides IT services, network infrastructure, and security solutions for businesses across Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and the surrounding areas. Our team focuses on delivering reliable technology systems that help organizations stay connected, secure, and productive.
From managed IT support and Wi-Fi deployments to surveillance systems and business communications, we design and install solutions built for long-term reliability. We work with businesses of all sizes to simplify technology, reduce downtime, and provide responsive support when it matters most.
As a growing technology provider, Porter Communications is committed to delivering professional service, practical solutions, and dependable support for every client we work with.
Serving Businesses and Residential Clients Across Iowa
We support a wide range of environments including:
• Healthcare and medical offices
• Retail businesses
• Professional offices
• Warehouses and commercial facilities
• Multi-tenant properties and apartment buildings
• Government and municipal buildings
• Residential
Our goal is simple: provide dependable technology solutions that allow businesses and homeowners to focus on what matters most while we handle the systems that keep everything running.
What Clients Can Expect
Reliable Technology Solutions
Systems designed for performance, security, and long-term reliability.
Responsive Local Support
Fast service for Cedar Falls, Waterloo, and surrounding communities.
Practical, Real-World Solutions
Technology designed around real needs, not unnecessary complexity.
Professional IT & Security Services
Reliable technology solutions for businesses, government buildings, and homes.
Porter Communications provides professional IT support, security system installation, and low-voltage solutions. From small businesses to government buildings and residential properties, we design and install reliable technology that keeps your network running and your property secure.
Managed IT Services
Managed IT & Technology Support
Porter Communications provides professional IT services designed to keep your business technology reliable, secure, and running efficiently. From network infrastructure to workstation management, we support the systems businesses depend on every day. Our goal is to prevent problems before they happen while ensuring your team always has the technology they need to stay productive.
Services Include
• Network design and configuration
• Business Wi-Fi deployment
• Computer setup and workstation management
• Server configuration and maintenance
• Microsoft 365 administration and support
• Data backup and disaster recovery
• IT troubleshooting and technical support
Security Camera & Surveillance Systems
Porter Communications provides professional security camera and surveillance system installation for businesses, government buildings, and residential properties. Our systems allow you to monitor your property in real time from your phone, computer, or tablet while keeping recorded footage secure and accessible when you need it.
We design surveillance systems that provide full coverage, clear video quality, and reliable performance so you can protect your property, employees, and assets.
Security Solutions
• Security camera installation
• Remote viewing and mobile access
• Indoor and outdoor surveillance systems
• Business and commercial security systems
• Residential security cameras
• Network video recorder (NVR) setup
• Camera system upgrades and troubleshooting
Low Voltage & Network Cabling
Porter Communications provides professional low-voltage and structured cabling installations for businesses, government facilities, and residential properties. A properly installed network infrastructure is the foundation of reliable technology, supporting everything from computers and Wi-Fi to security systems and communication equipment.
We design and install organized, scalable cabling systems that keep your network running efficiently and allow your technology to grow as you do.
Cabling & Infrastructure Services
• Ethernet cable installation (Cat6 / Cat6a)
• Structured network cabling
• Network rack and patch panel installation
• Wi-Fi access point installation
• Security camera cabling and infrastructure
• Business phone system installation
• Intercom and communication systems
• TV mounting and AV wiring
• Speaker and distributed audio systems
• Conference room technology setup
• Network troubleshooting and cable testing
LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR PROJECT
What can we
connect for you?
Tell us where you’re working and what you need. We’ll follow up to discuss the scope and next steps.
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319-222-1588
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Serving Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.