Yep, trees do fall down - BUT - take a hint from
commercial tower owners, and utility companies,
keep the guy wire access cleared!
> I agree on the <cheaper> part. Less concrete needed because you have
> three sets of guy wires resisting the forces that one large block of
> concrete of a self-supporting tower would otherwise resist.
>
> However, remember that ALL trees fall down. If one of them happens to
> fall onto a guy wire..... You do the math. Maybe a self-supporter doesn't
> look as bad.
>
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Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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