You will never see another tower built like the old ATT microwave towers - I've climbed one and can tell you its built to survive nuclear blast. Really...
Scott Carullo Brevard Wireless 321-205-1100 x102 -------- Original Message -------- > From: "Eric Rogers" <ecrog...@precisionds.com> > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 10:31 AM > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Towers.... > > I would also agree this company is great to deal with. I have a 190' > NSX tower and it has worked for my little ISP. However, with the > positive that it does work just like Bob says, they are not solid-rod > towers like Valmont, so the life is yet to be determined. They are > hot-dipped electro-galvanized (better coating) vs the old-fashioned way > of just galvanizing, but because they are hollow, they can rust from the > inside out. I hope this investment lasts like most of the 30+ yr old > MCI and AT&T microwave towers have held up, but I have my doubts. So > far so good. 2 1/2 years on it and it still has little to no rust on > the outside. > > Eric > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Bob Moldashel > Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 10:06 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: [WISPA] Towers.... > > Just wanted to post a quick plug here for Nello Towers. > > If any of you guys or gals is considering buying a tower or towers you > should consider these guys. We have been installing tower stuff for > years and and I can't remember the last time I didn't have to pull out a > > mag drill, torch, come-a-long, sledgehammer or some other tool or device > > to make a tower go together. we just installed a 100' freestanding > Nello NSX tower for a customer and every single hole lined up perfectly, > > the instructions were straight forward, everything was labeled and color > > coded, and there was even a box that said "SPARE HARDWARE"!!!! Holy > Crap! Imagine that!!! A freakin' tower dog's miracle moment. we put > the tower together and hung it in one day without issue. And we were not > > short ANYTHING. > > We have a second one to do and I can honestly say I am looking forward > to it. > > Now I have no relationship with this company and I don't make anything > from them. But I know what a nightmare putting some of these together > can be like for someone with experience. Can't imagine a novice trying > it. Anyone looking for some fun should buy five 100' Super Trylon towers > > from Tessco and try putting them together with the instructions off the > web site. Took us 4 weeks especially when we realized we had all kinds > of parts missing. And the shipping was a killer because Tessco makes > its own kits and crates each individual section in nice heavy wood > crates. 10 sections, 10 crates. We had enough wood left over to build a > > 4 bedroom house! :-) > > Just an FYI..... > > Bob > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
