Last month I hired a local excavating contractor to dig the 6 x 6 x 6 hole
for my tower . Cost me $650. The came it with the equipment and men, cut
down two trees, dug the hole, and dragged all the trash away.
73... Bill K3WA
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From: <RTTYMAN@aol.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 6:10 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Digging a Tower Base Hole
> If you can't easily get "equipment" in to dig your hole, consider hiring a
> fence company to do the work. They can bring in men & either electric or
> compressor powered jackhammers and make a quick job of it. I did so & they
> dug a 4
> X 4 X 6' hole with speed & extreme precision. The cost was $400 ... and
> admittedly, that was in 1981 ... but that aspect of the project was well,
> well
> worth it.
>
> GL & 73.
>
> Les, NN6K
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and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
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