Re: Tack welding rebar With all the discussions of how to put up antennas and towers EASIER, I can't get over how many of you are so dead set on hauling out all that heavy, expensive and hard to use
Doug Life aint fair. Even at 66YO, I'm not afeerd of heights. I still put my own antennae and towers up. I'd do it fer ya but there's that geographical disparity/handicap called DISTANCE. Yer in Kali
Re: Tower Work on the John Hancock Building When I lived in Dayton (I think I was about 20), I was a member of the local radio club - WA8PLZ (RLDrake, Miamisburg Wireless Association). The club owned
Someone asked me about working at 450' in the dark if I was scared. My response was simple, "How can you be scared ? After all, you can't see the ground so you don't know how high you are !" And if y
towertalk@contesting.com Long shank U-Bolts For long u-bolts look in your yellow pages for an automotive suspension shop. Some of them have a machine that will bend a u-bolt for you. you can get any
Check freightquote.com or call 888-595-5664. My agent was Joey but he might no longer be there. They worked well with me, giving me the best freight rate they could muster out of the list they had to
Re: ground rods and angle... I have to admit that I have not been following all this talk about ground rods and ufer grounds the way I should have, especially since I plan to put up a tower at the ne
Several of you advise against reusing Big Grips, and while I can understand your trepidation bcuz of the loss of the 'sand' in the fixture, and maybe their 'gripping form', my thoughts are simple.I h
At my church there is a conduit going up the side of the building from the electric meter. The local hoodlums climb it and spray paint grafilthy on the building as high as they could climb. I solved
I've been thinking about guy anchors for a tower I'll be putting up next spring. The tower will be 150 feet of Rohn 55 and it will require 3 triple guys. Instead of poured concrete for the guy anchor