Actually Prescott is at about 5500 feet - they get a few inches of snow per
year. Yes, the request is probably ridiculous, but I need to provide a
technical answer....
73, Bud N7CW
-----Original Message-----
From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com
[mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of ersmar@comcast.net
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 8:09 AM
To: Bud Semon; towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Ice Loading?
Bud:
Arizona - ice loading? Are they serious? Your tower won't endure
until the next Ice Age so ...?
GL es 73 de
Gene Smar AD3F
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Bud Semon" <n7cw@san.rr.com>
> I have gotten a request from the Prescott, AZ building department to show
> the tower design specs as a function of ice loading. Is there a section
or
> reference in the building codes (they want IBC 2003) that defines
> geographical areas where ice loading is an issue (similar to the wind
specs
> for counties)?
>
> Thanks and 73,
>
> Bud N7CW
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