Re: [TowerTalk] Adding ground rods, effect on ground resistance..

[Gary Schafer <garyschafer@comcast.net>]

> > Cel Tower installer who helped me with my tower installation that I 
> > should not connect them, that the rods at the tower base would handle 
> > any strike I had 
>
> and I might make things worse by providing another 
>
> > path to the house by an additional ground wire between the tower and 
> > house. 

There is already a path to the house via the coax cable. Does he think 
lightning will not follow it?
I agree with Phil. All grounds should be tied together.

73
Gary  K4FMX


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