Re: [TowerTalk] tower base concrete or not

[kb9cry@comcast.net]

> Then why do the manufacturers specify the hole at about twice as deep 
> as it is wide? 


You'll need the bottom of the base to extend down past the local frost line.  
If you don't then you'll get frost underneath it and it may heave on you.  Phil 
 KB9CRY
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