[TowerTalk] concrete footing in very soft soil

[Mark Robinson]

Hi John,

What make of tower is this? Is this a guyed tower? Do you know what the 
windloading on the tower will be?


Mark N1UK

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Schumacher" <n4dou at arrl.net>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, 15 June, 2008 10:49 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] concrete footing in very soft soil


> Hello to the group.
>
> I would like to put up a 40 ft tower in my back yard, but the only good
> spot has very soft soil and is also located near my septic tank, but not
> in the drain field.  How would that affect the concrete base? This will
> be my first tower, so any advice would be welcomed.  Thanks.
>
> 73
> John
> N4DOU
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