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BBB Accredited Business since 02/15/2008
Microcom
Phone: (907) 264-3474Fax: (907) 264-3464129 W 53rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99518-1602 Send email to Microcomwww.microcom.tv
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BBB Accreditation
A BBB Accredited Business since 02/15/2008
BBB has determined that Microcom meets BBB accreditation standards, which include a commitment to make a good faith effort to resolve any consumer complaints. BBB Accredited Businesses pay a fee for accreditation review/monitoring and for support of BBB services to the public.
BBB accreditation does not mean that the business' products or services have been evaluated or endorsed by BBB, or that BBB has made a determination as to the business' product quality or competency in performing services.
Reason for Rating
BBB rating is based on 16 factors. Get the details about the factors considered.
Factors that raised Microcom's rating include:
- Length of time business has been operating.
- Complaint volume filed with BBB for business of this size.
- Response to 5 complaint(s) filed against business.
- Resolution of complaint(s) filed against business.
- BBB has sufficient background information on this business.
Customer Complaints Summary
| Complaint Type | Total Closed Complaints |
|---|---|
| Billing / Collection Issues | 1 |
| Delivery Issues | 1 |
| Problems with Product / Service | 3 |
| Advertising / Sales Issues | 0 |
| Guarantee / Warranty Issues | 0 |
| Total Closed Complaints | 5 |
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Additional Information
topType of Entity
Corporation
Incorporated: November 1987, AK
Contact Information
Principal: Mrs Sandra Blinstrubas (President)Mr Chuck Schumann (Vice President)Business Category
Satellite Equipment & Supplies, Television - Cable, CATV & Satellite, Satellite Communication - Common Carrier, Cellular Telephone Service & Supplies
Products & Services
This company offers Satellite Communications - Television (DIRECTV & DISH Network), Internet (HughesNet), and Custom Solutions; Broadband Internet & Phone (clearwire); Custom Communications Solutions
Alternate Business Names
Microcom Sateo Inc (AKA), Sateo Inc, Alaska Digital SatelliteBBB Program Participation
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LocationsX
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129 W 53rd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99518-1602(907) 264-3474Directions
Industry Comparison ChartX
The information in the table below represents an industry comparison of businesses which are of the same relative size. This is based on BBB's database of businesses located in Alaska, Oregon & Western Washington. Businesses may engage in more than one type of business. The percent of time the business engages in a type of business is not accounted for. There is no known industry standard for the number of complaints a business can expect. The volume of business and number of transactions may have a bearing on the number of complaints received by BBB.
*Microcom is in this range.
Types of Complaints Handled by BBB
BBB handles the following types of complaints between businesses and their customers so long as they are not, or have not been, litigated:
- Advertising or Sales
- Billing or Collection
- Problems with Products or Services
- Delivery
- Guarantee or Warranty
We do not handle workplace disputes, discrimination claims or claims about the quality of health or legal services.
BBB Complaint Process
Your complaint will be forwarded to the company within two business days. The company will be asked to respond within 14 days, and if a response is not received, a second request will be made. You will be notified of the company's response when we receive it (or notified that we received no response). Complaints are usually closed within 30 business days.
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What is BBB Advertising Review?
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What government actions does BBB report on?
BBB reports on known significant government actions involving business' marketplace conduct.