[TowerTalk] where does one look for a "tower guy" where one lives?

[Richard Thorne]

The company I contacted was more than willing to do the work.

Rich - N5ZC

On 1/8/2016 1:55 PM, Dan Cisson wrote:
> I have seen all kind of responses to this thread,,,, But most likely
> contacting Tower "companies" will get you most likely no-where.  Tower
> "companies" are likely doing cell tower work and major income. They likely
> will not cater to a ham whom likely will not be spending big money to
> support "companies"
>   In my opinion,,, the best place to find a good tower man for ham work,,,
> would be a local ARC club. People within a club will likely know of a good
> tower man. Also,, the major clubs,, S/E DXA, KCDXA, SCal DXA, NJDXA,, can
> point you in the correct direction....Give this a try...73  Dan N4GNR
>
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> Richard Thorne
> Sent: Friday, January 8, 2016 2:48 PM
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] where does one look for a "tower guy" where one
> lives?
>
> I did a quick search on the net using the term 'Tower Service Vermont'
>
> Found Prescot Tower Service, LTD in located in Rutland, VT. 802-773-8844
>
> I found a local that way here in Amarillo.  Didn't use him for the work
> as I had AB5K handle it, but he gave me a nice deal on some 55g and 7/8"
> hard line he had laying in the yard.  The tower is now stored vertical
> at my qth.
>
> The other place to check is http://www.eham.net/reviews/products/73 and
> find a local ham to do the work.
>
> Rich - N5ZC
>
> On 1/8/2016 11:00 AM, dw wrote:
>> Here is a silly question..... where does one look for a tower guy in
>> one's location?
>> Yellow pages?
>>
>> N1BBR :-]
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