Hi Keith.
My foundation is also flat and has been in use since December 1978. It
shows no rust on my Rohn tower and it is in a flower bed that gets watered
regularly.
This is not a rebuttal to putting a "crown" on a foundation, just my
personal experience.
73, George KR5C
>> You know, I have heard this many times and completely agree with the need
>> to
>> crown the base. However, my base is flat as a pancake and there is
>> absolutely no sign of any rust or other damage to the base of my
>> galvanized
>> tower after 6 years.
>>
>> 73, Keith NM5G
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