[TowerTalk] Digging The Hole

[jimlux]

On 2/10/18 6:33 AM, Richard Solomon wrote:
> Better yet, just fill the hole with
> concrete. It's cheaper than a
> funeral.
> 
> Square up the part showing above
> ground, no one will see whats
> below it.

Really.. Dick has got the right idea here.. if the corner is a bit 
rounded at the bottom, it's not like the cube o'concrete will fail to be 
a "big lump o' mass".
Use your mini excavator to dig a few inches deeper in the middle if 
you're worried about having leftover concrete from the truck.



>> On 2/10/2018 7:52 AM, jimlux wrote:
>>
>>> On 2/9/18 11:04 AM, Joe Partlow wrote:
>>>
>>>> So I'm in the process of digging the hole for my tower foundation. I've
>>>> dug
>>>> most of it out with a mini-excavator but now I have to climb down inside
>>>> to
>>>> finish up the corners and such. the hole will be 4' X 4' x 6' deep.
>>>> Should
>>>> I be worried about cave-ins?
>>>>