[TowerTalk] Tower in the woods

[Blake Bowers]

Yep, trees do fall down - BUT - take a hint from
commercial tower owners, and utility companies,
keep the guy wire access cleared!


>      I agree on the <cheaper> part.  Less concrete needed because you have
> three sets of guy wires resisting the forces that one large block of
> concrete of a self-supporting tower would otherwise resist.
>
>     However, remember that ALL trees fall down.  If one of them happens to
> fall onto a guy wire..... You do the math.  Maybe a self-supporter doesn't
> look as bad.
>