Water Towers


Lookout Tower
2 Story Open Lookout Tower
2 Story Sloped V Braced Lookout Tower w/Room & Deck:
No. of stories for Tower:
2

Tower Base Dimension: Approximately 14' sq.
Tower Height:  Approximately 18'
Platform Height: Approximately 20'
Roof Height: Approximately 30'

Platform Size:  14' sq.
Member Sizes: 6x6's for posts & diagonals, 4x Platform Joists, 2x Decking
Exterior Studs: 2x6's @ 24" o/c
Siding:  1x Horizontal, Veritcal Board & Batt, Wood Shingles

Wind Load:  80 mph (will adjust for your local area)
Seismic Load: Zone 4 regulations (will adjust for your local area)
Snow Load:  0 psf  (will adjust for your local area)
Cost:   Varies see Prices for Tower Plans
Additional Costs: Stair, Ladders, Handrails etc.
Changes and Modifications to plans: see Custom Designed Towers

When you are sure this tower is for you, you'll get the following:
Cover Sheet
General Notes & Symbols
General Building & Material Requirements
General Wood Construction Information
Foundation, Section & Framing Plans
Tower Details
Floor & Roof Lookout Room Details
Structural Calculation

You'll get 4 sets of blueprints of all the drawings and 2 sets of the structural calculations.  This is normally enough for building departments.  They will return one set of each back to your.  Additional set are available at blueprinting costs.

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