I get engineering back in less than a week. If you have all the specifics of height, antenna model, quantity they are quick. I'd you want a PE stamped foundation drawing you need a soul core engineering report.
On Sat, May 6, 2017, 6:12 PM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > Valmont and Sabre are all over it. Very little delay. > > *From:* can...@believewireless.net > *Sent:* Saturday, May 06, 2017 5:07 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tower Recommenations > I'll reach out to the manufactures directly. I had gone through Tessco in > the past and it would > take them like 6 months to get engineering info back. > On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 6:50 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> Yeah, even stamped foundation drawings are free. They consider it cost >> of doing business. Nice that it is one stop shopping. >> >> Too bad radio manufacturers don’t include free engineering and >> licensing.... >> > >> *From:* Lewis Bergman >> *Sent:* Saturday, May 06, 2017 4:48 PM >> > *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tower Recommenations >> > >> >> You need to have them engineered no matter Whitlock oor you buy. They >> Will do it for free. I bought a 300' last week. >> > No matter how big the dish is all three mentioned can design a tower to >> handle it. >> >> On Sat, May 6, 2017, 5:37 PM can...@believewireless.net < >> p...@believewireless.net> wrote: >> >>> I was looking at the Sabres and honestly, didn't do too much digging but >>> was unsure they would >>> handle the load of such big dishes at the 130ft height. >>> >>> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 6:34 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I like the shorter Valmonts you can build by yourself and one helper >>>> by just climbing and attaching one piece at a time. But they are limited >>>> to 40 feet I think. >>>> >>>> *From:* Mitch Koep >>>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 06, 2017 4:04 PM >>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Tower Recommenations >>>> >>>> >>> +1000 >>>> >>>> On 05/06/2017 04:51 PM, Lewis Bergman wrote: >>>> >>> I have built Valmont, Pirod, and Sabre all several times. I like Sabre >>>> better than any of them. They go together better and I like the design >>>> better. Especially compared to Valmont SS flanges. They really stack well. >>>> >>>> On Sat, May 6, 2017, 4:31 PM can...@believewireless.net < >>>> p...@believewireless.net> wrote: >>>> >>>> I was leaning towards self support. I'll check out Pirod from Valmont. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 4:32 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hard to go wrong with a Pirod. Have done many many Valmonts. I >>>>>> would do freestanding. Less twisting than a guyed tower in my opinion. >>>>>> But more money. Much larger foundation. But no guys and guy anchors to >>>>>> worry about over the years. >>>>>> >>>>>> *From:* can...@believewireless.net >>>>>> *Sent:* Saturday, May 06, 2017 2:23 PM >>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Tower Recommenations >>>>>> >>>>>> We are looking at a location where we would need to erect a tower to >>>>>> hold at least two 6ft dishes at 130ft. What type of tower(s) would you >>>>>> guys >>>>>> recommend? >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> Mitch Koep >>>> >>>> A Better Wireless218-851-8689 <(218)%20851-8689> cell >>>> >>>>
