Let's not compare 110v with 18v :P On 8/29/09, Mike Hammett <wispawirel...@ics-il.net> wrote: > A Bosch plug in hammerdrill beats a DeWalt cordless hammerdrill any day. I > had to put about 100 or so (maybe more) holes in my basement to mount things > on. I took about about 14 hours to put in about 50. The DeWalt broke. I > then found the Bosch and it did the other 50+ in about an hour. > > That said, the DeWalt cordless hammerdrill is damn handy. Not everywhere > has power convenient nor needs 100+ holes. > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Chuck Hogg" <ch...@shelbybb.com> > Sent: Saturday, August 29, 2009 8:35 AM > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Antenna Mount extensions > >> We have Dewalt Cordless Hammer Drills that I have used that get thru >> Brick, Mortar, Foundation, etc. Have had the same ones in service for 2+ >> yrs, only had to get new batteries every 1-2 years. (funny part is one of >> >> them is a refurb I bought from an outlet mall) Not knocking the Bosch, I >> guess when you find one that works you stick with it. >> >> Regards, >> Chuck Hogg >> Shelby Broadband >> 502-722-9292 >> ch...@shelbybb.com >> http://www.shelbybb.com >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of RickG >> Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 6:52 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Antenna Mount extensions >> >> Ya, sometimes you just have to mount on roof. Last resort of course. I >> was trained by career satellite installers. The trick is putting seal >> down and running the screws through it. Also, stay above the soffit. I >> always get the home owners permission. >> >> On the brick, I use mortar screws. They work great. >> >> So Marlon - you like the Bosch better than the Dewalt? >> -RickG >> >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Marlon K. Schafer<o...@odessaoffice.com> >> wrote: >>> We mount to the roof when we have to. Last resort but there are times >>> when >>> it's the only option. >>> >>> We put down silicone then run the mounting screws though that. Never had >>> a >>> leak. People have been mounting things on roofs for a very very long >>> time. >>> >>> As for brick, we use GOOD plastic anchors and longer screws than they >>> would >>> normally have. None have fallen off yet. When running the cable I drill >>> the anchor holes into the mortar instead of the brick. >>> >>> I finally broke down and bought a nearly top of the line Bosch hammer >>> drill. >>> The DeWalt cordless is nice, but it's not really capable of dealing with >>> high end brick or concrete. >>> >>> laters, >>> marlon >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> >>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> >>> Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 7:49 AM >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Antenna Mount extensions >>> >>> >>> What's so bad about brick? I would imagine there is lags made for it >>> (not the mortor). 've always used the saufet ?sp? And gutter to >>> tuck/hide the cable so there is no damage. >>> >>> On 8/28/09, Steve Barnes <st...@pcswin.com> wrote: >>>> I agree, I will never again install on a roof. That cost me money once, >>>> not again. Can't even tell you how many homeowners have thanked us for >>>> not >>>> installing on the roof. They hate their satellite dish being up there >>>> and >>>> are willing to pay extra for anything to keep it off the roof. What I >>>> hate >>>> is brick homes. No way to mount no way to run cable and for some reason >>>> those are always the people who have their computers on an inside wall, >>>> are >>>> tighter than ticks and don't want to pay for anything but the standard >>>> install. >>>> >>>> Steve Barnes >>>> Manager >>>> PCS-WIN >>>> RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service >>>> >>>> Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience >>>> of >>>> trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, >>>> ambition >>>> inspired, and success achieved. >>>> - Helen Keller >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of Robert West >>>> Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 2:02 AM >>>> To: 'WISPA General List' >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Antenna Mount extensions >>>> >>>> I have a big problem with making holes in a roof. I just don't! >>>> >>>> Reason is, any drip or drop then becomes the internet guys fault no >>>> matter >>>> if the roof is 40 years old and missing half the shingles already. Too >>>> many >>>> people out to "gotcha". And the ones who ask to see our liability >>>> insurance >>>> before we do anything....... Red flags! They turn out to be nightmares, >>>> we >>>> get permission in writing from those folks for every hole drilled. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>>> Behalf Of Josh Luthman >>>> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 7:21 PM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Antenna Mount extensions >>>> >>>> Tripods like roof hole making tripods? >>>> >>>> On 8/27/09, Brian Rohrbacher <br...@reliableinter.net> wrote: >>>>> I guess I'm just old fashioned using tripods and 10 ft masts. Channel >>>>> master. Tripods are $18 and masts are $11. We charge $30 for the >>>>> tripods >>>>> and $15 for 10ft mast including install. >>>>> >>>>> Brian >>>>> >>>>> Scott Reed wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> 4" length of strut at the peak. >>>>>> 5' length of strut down where ever it falls on the eaves. >>>>>> Strut pipe clamp to fit pipe. >>>>>> >>>>>> /\ >>>>>> /-\ >>>>>> / \ >>>>>> / \ >>>>>> /--------\ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Mike wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 'splain please! How is that configured? Thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> At 10:50 AM 8/27/2009, you wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ... We now mount 2 pieces of 1-5/8" >>>>>>>> Unistrut with 1/4" lags and clamp the pipe to it. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> ---- >>>>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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