[TowerTalk] Tower damaged by Hurricane Ike - where can I gethelp?

Michael Brown k9mi at sbcglobal.net
Tue Oct 7 07:45:48 EDT 2008


That sounds like a rip off. My homeowners insurance refers to a tower as an 
"additional structure" (verified with agent). And it's not anything I pay 
extra for. I think I would check with some of your fellow hams that live in 
your area.

73, Mike K9MI


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <K7LXC at aol.com>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>; <ag5t at sbcglobal.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 11:15
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tower damaged by Hurricane Ike - where can I 
gethelp?


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> In a message dated 10/6/2008 4:29:09 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> towertalk-request at contesting.com writes:
>
>>  My two-section hy-gain 36 foot crank up tower was heavily  damaged by
> Hurricane Ike. I did take before and after photos, but my insurance 
> company says
> none of my outdoor ham radio items are covered (which I  expected).
>
>    Hmm, unless you have some sort of exclusion, you  should have coverage
> either as an auxiliary structure or as personal property.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve    K7LXC
> TOWER TECH
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