I'm no expert, but I have seen many towers with significant height that 
aren't painted.

Heck, to that extent, buildings over 200' would need to be red\white, then.


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Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
http://www.ics-il.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 10:30 AM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] tower lighting


> Rick Harnish wrote:
>> My understanding (no research done) is that if there are strobe lights
>> installed, the towers do not have to be painted red/white.  Therefore, 
>> many
>> tower companies are installing strobes to cut down on maintenance 
>> (painting)
>> of their towers.  A night/day system which incorporates strobes during 
>> the
>> day and red lights at night should be adequate since no one can see the
>> red/white paint at night anyways.
>
> Over a certain height they have to be painted, no matter what (according
> to our local AM tower tech).  I think it's around 200 feet.
>
> -- Bryan
>
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