[TowerTalk] Tower Newbie (Grand Rapids, MI)

[Don Havlicek]

Petr,
Go to the universal tower website and browse through the Heavy-Duty 
tower specs.

http://www.universaltowers.com/

Don
N8DE
Edmore, MI

petr at latestwave.com wrote:

>Good afternoon,
>
>I?m new to towers and wondering if anyone could give me advice.  I would like
>to put up an 80?self-supporting tower.  Here are some additional
>requirements:
>1.	I would like to put three antennas (cyclone, canopy, colubris @ 16lbs/7sqft)
>and still have the ability to climb to the top of the tower after install (say
>a technician weighs 250 lbs), would this make the tower heavy-duty?
>2.	I?ve checked with the township/county zoning/inspection, for Georgetown
>Township in Ottawa County, Michigan and they told me the wind load is 90 mph
>and snow load is 35-40 lbs.
>Could anyone recommend manufacturers/retailers of towers that would fit these
>criteria?  Is there a market where I could find used towers?  Are there any
>tower experts in the W. Michigan area that could verify the wind/snow loading?
>
>Thank you,
>Petr
>Grand Rapids (Georgetown), MI
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