I had my house bracket sandwiched between a piece of treated 2x4. That way
the bracket isn't bolted directly to the house and water shouldn't run down
the wall
Mark N1UK G3ZZM
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From: "Stargate" <stargatesg1@verizon.net>
To: "Tower Talk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, 16 August, 2007 5:50 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] House bracket rust stains
> Hi all,
>
> I know sometime in the future this will be a CONCERN of my wife's so
> I am trying to "nip it in the bud" so to speak. When I install my short
> 20' tower, I will be using a homemade house bracket made from
> the angle steel with holes all down it's length. Lowe's sells
> this material but as far as I know it's not galvanized and rust
> will undoubtedly form and stain the siding on the house.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions so I can mitigate this problem
> before it actually becomes one:-)
>
> Thanks,
> RoD
> KD0XX
>
>
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