by Paul Behrends | Jan 6, 2020 | Windmill Service
At the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and 1/2 mile from the Appalachian Trail, I installed this D702 Aermotor on a new 60′ Tower. It was in early April 2019 and the Redbud trees were just blooming. I rented a local crane and dug the sandy soil with a mini...
by Paul Behrends | Jan 6, 2020 | Windmill Service
Late Summer found me in Wildwood, MO (SW of STL), installing a A702 x 47′ tower AND rebuilding a vintage B702 x 47′ for the same customer. Look close at the blades on the 10 ft’r, those are actually new blades painted to look old. The vane is...
by Paul Behrends | Jan 6, 2020 | Windmill Service
After installing a nice 8′ Aermotor (painted white w/ black trim), owner asked me to set a barn vent onto the event barn. Nice calm day was perfect for this! 2019
by Paul Behrends | Jan 6, 2020 | Windmill Service
Working with the village of Buckley, IL, last Summer, I installed this rebuilt A702 at their city park. It mounted onto their existing Elgin 4-post tower. Pic shows windmill with 4′ stub ready to raise. Unfortunately, the old 2″ well was no longer...
by Paul Behrends | Jan 6, 2020 | Windmill Service
With the junker windmill in the tall weeds, behind the barn, and the corn planted right up to it, this windmill began it’s rebuilding journey by flying out of that tight spot! After rebuilding the A702 and adding 10′ to the tower height, it is once again...