[SBE] Copper Thefts

[k7cr]

Sounds like, perhaps, a better alternative to concrete.  I wonder
how it works for vegetation control.  In this area (Seattle) AM sites
are a constant maintenance issue due to the high rate of growth of
plant matter.   Certainly asphalt can resolve both issues.

Clay Freinwald (Seattle)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "R. V. Zeigler" <rzeigler at krvn.com>
To: "sbe member discussion mail list" <sbe at sbe.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 19, 2008 9:24 AM
Subject: [SBE] Copper Thefts



> Jay White the Dir. of Eng. for Morris Communications experienced a

> ground system theft at one of their arrays in Palm Springs last year. He

> wrote an article in the latest Radio Guide relating the experience and

> went on to describe a substance he found to put over the ground system

> to greatly discourage/prevent a recurrence. The article called it

> "Glue", but I am unsure of the exact trade name that it goes by. The

> article further stated that the cost of treatment was around $4K for the

> array which would be well worth the price.

>

> -- 

> R. V. Zeigler, Dir. of Eng.

> Nebraska Rural Radio Assn.

> KRVN-KTIC-KNEB

> 1007 Plum Creek Parkway

> Lexington, NE. 68850-0880

> rzeigler at krvn.com

>

>



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