[TowerTalk] Help Wanted: a PE with real Tower Experience

[Jerry Gardner]

Try Tower Engineering Professionals. They're in North Carolina, but they
probably have someone on staff who is licensed in SC. Their number
is 919.661.6351.


On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Wayne Willenberg <wewill747 at gmail.com>wrote:

> As I have posted on this reflector several times, I am in the process of
> putting up an 89 foot crank-up tower.  The manufacturer will be sending me
> the analysis I need for the building permit, wet stamped by a Professional
> Structural Engineer who is licensed in my state, South Carolina.
>
> I have tried to find a PE in my state who has actual experience with
> towers, but the few I can find are too busy to help me.  I have also tried
> the engineers listed as Volunteer Consulting Engineers by the ARRL.  Yes,
> there are plenty of structural engineers in South Carolina, but I don’t
> want to pay for their education as they learn the structural aspects of
> towers, masts, antenna wind loading, thrust bearings, etc.
>
> I am looking for a PE, who can be located anywhere in the country, to help
> me with the many questions I have about the details of the design and
> installation of my tower.  The person I am looking for is someone who has
> long-term experience with the installation of numerous towers.  Of course,
> I am prepared to pay for their time.
>
> Have you worked with a PE who has substantial experience with towers and
> you can recommend?
>
> Your help would be greatly appreciated as I go about putting up my first
> tower.
>
> 73, Wayne KK6BT
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