[TowerTalk] Trees

Chris BONDE ve7hcb@rac.ca
Fri, 14 Dec 2001 14:24:46 -0800


At 06:48 AM 2001-12-13 -0600, Mike D. wrote:

>I recently hired an arborist to trim some trees and add screw-eyes for
>antenna supports. I have a split (vee trunk) silver maple that had a support
>cable installed between both trunks. They installed stainless lags
>(screw-eyes) in each trunk and used a metal cable to connect the two. Each
>arborist that came to estimate the work said this would not harm the tree in
>any way.
Do these SS lags go completely through the truck with a large washer on the 
other side of the eye, or, are they screwed into the truck?
Chris opr VE7HCB




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