Re: [TowerTalk] Question on concrete pour for self-supporting tower...

[kb9yku <kb9yku@comcast.net>]

At 05:44 AM 3/18/2004, FireBrick wrote:
> I'm a retired Chicago Licensed Mason Contractor.
> It MUST be a unified pour.
>
> Believe it or not, it's very hard to get concrete to stick to previously 
> poured concrete.
> Except of course, where you don't want it to. :-)
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Lambert" <n1ik@n1ik.com>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 9:30 PM
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Question on concrete pour for self-supporting tower...
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Could anyone tell me whether one must pour all the concrete for a
> > self-supporting tower base in one pour, or is it OK to mix up bags of
> > concrete over n weekends, and pour them into the form as you go?
> >
> > Reason I ask is that it might be hard to get a concrete truck to where I
> > need it to go, so I'm thinking about alternatives.
> >
> > 73 de N1IK, Brian
> > _______________________________________________
> >

you can  have it pumped in
butt the  rent and operator mite  cost the same  as the  concrete
kb9yku


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