A salute to Jack Olson, blue-collar tower hero
Tower work is a craft measured in miles of steel, not feet — and few embodied it like Jack Olson, the veteran foreman saluted in Radio World's April 22, 2026 issue. In the piece, P&R Tower Company co-owner Jason Kardokus recalls the rigging discipline, safety culture, and "leave it better than you found it" ethic Olson instilled while stacking guyed towers and four-tower AM systems across the West. P&R Tower, a trusted Sacramento partner that works hand in hand with Magnum Towers, shares that same blue-collar standard — the standard behind every tower Magnum has manufactured since 1976.
By Jason Kardokus, Co-Owner, P&R Tower Company — Radio World, April 22, 2026
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