Indeed, fill dirt is worth something. Find a neighbor that needs the
dirt, and get him to help you dig the hole for the privilege of hauling
the dirt away.
73,
geo - n4ua
> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-
> bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of K4BEV@aol.com
> Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 8:59 AM
> To: towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Foundation for a tower -- cost
>
> <<< ...but does anything jump out at anybody here? >>>
>
> Building your own Rebar cage is easy and could save you a few bucks.
You
> just need a saw and some tie wire.
> Also - Unless you have a manicured yard I would keep the excavated
> material
> to fill in holes, low spots, etc. possibly saving a few more $$ and
> getting
> rid of the low areas in your yard. I could use a truck or two full of
> dirt
> here and it would just disappear. I would think that such a small hole
> could be
> dug by hand without all the mess, expense, and back filling a backhoe
> would
> require.
>
> Good luck with your project! es 73,
> Don - K4BEV
>
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