Being new to this list and this metal structure knowledge base I wonder is there another list not run by a vendor that has the information that is on this list? I learn a lot from people here but I s
I am in process of putting up (FINALLY after 2 years of waiting) my ROHN SSV. I have gathered up 14N through 7N and put it together. It is surely bigger than I thought it would be but that is not my
Well don't know that I need it but got a really good deal on this. It was 9 months old and permit was lost on it so they disassembled and I bought (with transportation) for abotu $5500. So do I need
Bob, Please rember that I don;'t know or have access to a belling machine. Makes me kind of paranoid to think about getting 10-12' in a hole and hand belling out hole. Are you suggesting a big square
Of couse like everyone else here on this list that puts up thier own tower I am trying to save money. But also trying to stay safe. The property I am putting this on was originally part of a piece of
I just purchased some more rohn SSV sections. The gentleman selling it had a 10N through 1W tower on a concrete pad. I noticed that the tower was not cnetered on the pad and inquired. He says that th
As I tried to indicate this was someone elses tower that was erected already. It sounded strange but he has been putting up towers for most of his life (in 50's now) and to that I attributed knowledg
Jim, I can not argue with much at all regarding your statements. Except the engineering costs at 20 hours @ $100 per hour would be abotu 45% the cost of the tower. I will probable have a hard time fi
I still have to get and look at the cores done on my property. Am hoping that they actually did a core at or real near where the proposed tower location is. So I can compare where do I find what "nor
I see all kinds of concrete out there with varing weight and varying strength. Do tower support legs usually mix with 3000 psi or 6000 psi compresive strenght concrete? Also of "normal" concrete what