Posted by IaGary on September 15, 2011 at 19:42:39 from (69.63.5.162):
In Reply to: Re: cattle waters posted by IOWA NORTHEAST on September 15, 2011 at 18:14:00:
Over the past 40 years dad and I have installed over 100 of the Richies.
I don't recall any problems with those angle iron hold clips. We never had one break loose anyway. We always poored a 2 inch higher slab just big enough for the water and hold downs to keep both up out of the pooh.
As far as longivity it depends on your water. Some water would eat the old steel ones in 5 to ten years. We got 30 years out of a lot of them.
It was a farm to farm thing on the life of them before the stainless steel ones depending on their water.
Which brands do you like better? Lots of the other brands are using Richie ideas.
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