I agree. Doesn't sound out of line at all. Around $1500 just for tower bits and guy wire, etc.
On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > Was it Matt Jenkins that used to do tree installs? In any event, many > radios have been installed in the trees themselves. > > Otherwise: > https://www.3starinc.com/manuals/25G_buyers_guide.pdf > > 8 sections or so. Guys, anchors. $8K is not unreasonable for a turnkey. > > > *From:* Darin Steffl > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 12, 2017 11:48 AM > *To:* [email protected] ; [email protected] > *Subject:* [AFMUG] 80-90 foot tower > > Hello all, > > We have a customer whose house is in the middle of a forest basically and > we can't get to one of our towers by going outside the trees because they > don't own the property. The only other option is to go above the trees. > They had a friend with a professional drone come out and the trees are at > 75 feet so he probably needs a 85-90 foot tower to get above the tree > canopy. > > We only need to mount an ePMP Force 200 (18" diameter dish) to the top of > the tower so the load is fairly minimal. > > He is getting some quotes for about $8k installed but that seems a little > high to me. What should he be seeing for hardware plus labor for a tower > that can support this height and small load? > > Any manufacturers/models would be appreciated. Thank you > > -- > Darin Steffl > Minnesota WiFi > www.mnwifi.com > 507-634-WiFi > <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> Like us on Facebook > <http://www.facebook.com/minnesotawifi> > -- -- bp part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com
