I like Ben's idea alot. One small suggestion - an alt to Hollaender connectors http://www.hollaender.com/index.cfm would be Simpson straps available in the lumber section of your Home Depot. see www.strongtie.com Home Depot carries about half of them, and can order the rest. ####################################################
> > 1. Re: Anyone see these on Craigs list... ([email protected]) > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:45:15 -0400 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [SCFN] Anyone see these on Craigs list... > To: "SoCalFreeNet.org General Discussion List" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > thought I'd point out one thing that can be a draw back to most Non > penetrating roof mount antenna systems, which is they can cause roof rot > because they can trap mositure. > > in the craigs list ad mentioned, take a look at the photo and note the > cinder blocks used to hold down the whole mount, and if ya look carefully > you'll notice the blocks are darker at the bottom. The darker color I'm > pretty sure is strong evidence of moisture, and the darker color on the > block indicates moisture wicking upward. > > point is, if a penetrating roof mount traps moisture, there exists a much > higher probability for roof rot right under the non penetrating roof > mount. > > for future reference if ya need a non penetrating roof mount that avoids > the problem trapped moisture, yet can be stable enough to mount multiple > antennas for say a WiFi and Sat Dish check out this setup I've been using > which is pretty easy to build > > http://www.phaster.com/golden_hill_free_web/non_penetrating_roof_mount.html > > > > > > > > > > Posting here in case anyone is interested... > > > > http://sandiego.craigslist.org/esd/bfs/1641149353.html > > > > I'm not associated with the seller in anyway, just saw it on Craigs list. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > SoCalFreeNet.org General Discussion List > > To unsubscribe, please visit: > > http://socalfreenet.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_socalfreenet.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > DISCLAIMER: This is your last chance. After this, > there is no turning back. You take the blue pill > - the story ends, you wake up in your bed and > believe whatever you want to believe. You take > the red pill - you stay in Wonderland and > I show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes. > > http://phaster.com/_peak/_peak_expectations.html > > P.S. during an economic crisis, isn't it > comforting to know that "For every economist, > there exists an equal and opposite economist." > ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: 3nc3o53la5Te5P45Rda3c53842c00d17b1271.jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 6652 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://socalfreenet.org/pipermail/discuss_socalfreenet.org/attachments/20100319/d0d89e97/attachment-0002.jpg > > > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: 3me3pc3le5T05P75R9a3c05c6ba87ee6815c4.jpg > Type: image/jpeg > Size: 5170 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: < > http://socalfreenet.org/pipermail/discuss_socalfreenet.org/attachments/20100319/d0d89e97/attachment-0003.jpg > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > SoCalFreeNet.org General Discussion List > To unsubscribe, please visit: > http://socalfreenet.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_socalfreenet.org > > End of Discuss Digest, Vol 61, Issue 3 > ************************************** >
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