> If you live where there are potential ice storms you want the tower as
> far from the house as possible if for only one reason. Chunks of ice
> falling off the tower make a lot of noise when they hit the roof over
> your bedroom and if those ice chunks are large enough they make big
> holes in your roof and ceiling.
>
While this is true to a point for a larger tower, it still
has nothing to do with lightning protection, which
was the reason given for moving the tower 25
feet away from the house.
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