I live in NW Louisiana. I'm looking for a concrete contractor to install a base per specs for a US Tower HDX-555. I need a hole 5' X 5' 7.25', rebar, about 7 cubic yards of concrete, and 3 anchor bol
The one thing I would point out is that while manual labor is cheap - maybe $10/hour - the contractors real costs to do your job are opportunity costs. If the time required to dig your hole by hand m
Marsh, I posted my information earlier, but I'll post again to help you establish a frame of reference. About 60 days ago, I called a contractor offering "Bobcat and Dump Truck" services that I found
Mini excavators can fit through a normal doorway. Example, to enable passage through narrow spaces such as doorways and gates, the adjustable width track frame can reduce the Kubota K008-3s track wid
On 1/2/14 9:05 AM, Marsh Stewart wrote: I live in NW Louisiana. I'm looking for a concrete contractor to install a base per specs for a US Tower HDX-555. I need a hole 5' X 5' 7.25', rebar, about 7 c
A major consideration is that access to my backyard is 42.5" wide through a walk gate and between an A/C compressor and a brick wall. If the A/C compressor were temporally removed the width of acces
Some estimates, probably high side for rural LA - mini excavator plus operator $130/hr x 4hr dig + 1hr set cage = $650 concrete line pumper $130/hr x 3 = $390 plus offsite cleanup $200 laborer $25/hr
My plumber brought a little Kubota track hoe on-site and let me use it while his crew went to lunch. Dead simple to operate and fun too. Don't be afraid to rent one of these. Patrick NJ5G --Original
reference as to what concrete work should cost. Wowser - I'm in the wrong business - hi. Sounds high to me too. Get some more bids until you get something more feasible if you don't want to do it yo
I have seen a Toro Dingo at one of the rental places that was pretty small and it had many attachments. Hopefully you can get the tower through this passageway. John KK9A A major consideration is tha
mini excavator plus operator $130/hr x 4hr dig + 1hr set cage = $650 concrete line pumper $130/hr x 3 = $390 plus offsite cleanup $200 laborer $25/hr x 8 x 2= $800 to move the dirt, two wheelbarrows
I'll add my experience, for what it may be worth. A number of years ago, I purchased two new AN Wireless freestanding towers, an HD70 and a LD60. The HD70 requires a foundation that is 10'x10'x5' and
On 1/2/14 7:41 PM, W7ZZ wrote: I'll add my experience, for what it may be worth. A number of years ago, I purchased two new AN Wireless freestanding towers, an HD70 and a LD60. The HD70 requires a fo
Grant: I like your idea... Tack weld the bolts together with #3 rebar when attached to the base so they don't move when set without the base to make concrete work easier. This is what I am planning t