[TowerTalk] Ground Rods

[Jim Brown]

On Mon, 3 May 2004 18:38:26 -0600, Grillo's wrote:

>The system uses hollow rods you drive down into the rocky soil (using a long rock drill bit).  
>You then pour chemicals inside the rod.  The chemicals seep into the subsurface and 
>lower the impedance.  

Yes, BUT:

As I understand it, chemical systems require routine maintenance to maintain the chemical balance of the soil around the ground rod. Right?

Jim K9YC