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Subject: [TowerTalk] 500 new HDTV towers
From: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Sun, 11 May 1997 13:02:49 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 97-05-11 12:15:16 EDT, k6ll@juno.com (David O Hachadorian)
writes:

> * Across the USA, there are only about a half dozen crews
>  with the experience and training to put up the really big
>  towers, and they can only do a total of about 20 per year.
>  
    Not only is the HDTV a big windfall for commercial tower companies, the
build-out in PCS, cellular, paging, etc. has everyone scrambling to find
enough installers.  Since the cellular industry started, they've put in about
20,000 sites.  This year alone they're predicting another 100,000.  

73,  Steve   K7LXC

ex-owner of commercial tower services company Antenna & Tower Resources Inc.

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