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[TowerTalk] Cost of 150' Rohn 45G/55G tower system?

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Subject: [TowerTalk] Cost of 150' Rohn 45G/55G tower system?
From: w9re@worldnet.att.net (Mike Wetzel)
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 21:34:42 -0500
Mike,

Last year I installed 150' of R55 with 4 guy levels (one being a star guy),
used power company guy points, 3/8" fiberglass guy rod, concrete base, and
my cost was close to $5000.

Mike W9RE

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-towertalk@contesting.com
> [mailto:owner-towertalk@contesting.com]On Behalf Of Mike & Coreen Smith
> Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2001 12:44 PM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Cost of 150' Rohn 45G/55G tower system?
>
>
>
> Can anyone give me a good estimate of what it might cost to install
> 100'-150' feet of Rohn 45G or 55G tower, complete
> with guy wires, brackets,concrete etc.?
>
> I know I could go price each itty-bitty piece of hardware from a
> catalog or
> website, but since many of you have no doubt already installed systems, I
> thought I might ask the group.
>
> If you wanted to add price of concrete and any professional labor
> employed,
> that would be appreciated too.
>
> I've helped (as groundcrew) install a couple Rohn 100' towers for an
> ex-employer of mine so have a general idea what's involved in
> getting it in
> the air, but aside from that, know little about the amount of concrete,
> price of tower crew for a day
> or overall cost of parts.
>
> Up until  now I've always bought old n' used Delhi 48-56' self supporting
> towers. Thinking seriously of moving w/i the next 2-3 years and want to GO
> BIG!
>
> Any help, hints, etc. much appreciated.
>
> 73 de Mike VE9AA
> Michael, Coreen & Corey Smith
> (VE9AA,  VE9AAA & Baby)
> 271 Smith Rd
> Waterville, NB
> E2V 3V6
> Canada
>
>
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